WorksheetsCivil Rights and Civil Liberties
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which amendment abolished slavery?
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Which amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?
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which amendment protects you against unreasonable search and seizure?
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Which court case ruled the separation of races does not violated the Constitution?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Miranda v. Arizona
Bakke v. California
Which amendment states you are have a right to a attorney and a fair and speedy trail?
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What is the term refers to what the government must do as far as ensuring equal protection and freedom from discrimination?
civil rights
civil liberties
civil air patrol
civil actions
What term states that no state can deny basic rights to its people and must act fairly according to the law, per the 14th amendment?
establishment
due process
enurmerated
supremacy
What is the name for the laws that discriminated against people because of their race?
Southern
Slavery
Jim Crow
Integration
"Unreasonable Search and Seizure" is protected by which amendment?
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13th Amendment
abolished slavery
14th Amendment
all persons born or naturalized in U.S. were entitled equal rights
15th Amendment
gave people right to vote regardless of race
Plessy v. Ferguson
Allowed "separate but equal" facilities.
Brown v. Board of Education
Ended segregation in public schools
President (a) proposed civil rights legislation to congress but it did not pass, so when he got re-elected, he demanded his (b) to be integrated (mixed). He also issued executive orders to (c) the armed forces.
Match the following person with the event they spearheaded...
Rosa Parks
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Little Rock Nine
Integration in Little Rock H.S.
Freedom Riders
civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States
Herman Sweatt
Black law student who challenged UT LAW
Jackie Robinson
first African-American baseball player to cross the "color line" and join MLB
The creation of this card was a result of which Civil Liberties case?
Miranda v. Arizona
Gitlow v. New York
The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution has been interpreted by the Supreme Court to
make most rights contained in the Bill of Rights applicable to the states
prevent states from taxing agencies of the federal government
This card is an example of...
Due Process
Habeus Corpus
States must provide poor defendants with an attorney to guarantee a fair trial, was an impact of...
Tinker v. Des Moines
Gideon v. Wainright
Students in public schools are allowed to wear armbands as symbolic speech.
Tinker v. DesMoines
Gideon v. Wainright
What organization created by W.E.B. Dubois sought immediate equality for minorities?
WAC
HUAC
NAACP
SNCC
What movement during the 1920s helped inspire the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s?
Great Migration
Prohibition
NAACP
Harlem Renaissance
What happened as a result of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the 24th Amendment?
Expanded the political and economic opportunities for minorities
Decreased the political and economic opportunities for minorities
Civil Liberties are
constitutional protections from improper government action
promises of the government to guarantee equal citizenship and to protect citizens from discrimination
