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WorksheetsCivil Rights Vocabulary
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 11mins
In 1896, this court case established the "separate but equal" doctrine for public facilities.
Brown v. Board
Civil Rights Act
SNCC & NAACP
Plessy v. Ferguson
Poll taxes and literacy tests were banned because of which of the following?
Civil Rights Act
Brown Vs. The Board of Education
Plessy Vs. Ferguson
Voting Rights Act
Jim Crow Laws separating people by the color of their skin, was common only for the southern USA before the Civil Rights Act.
True
False
Which term is NOT associated with Martin Luther King Jr?
Civil disobedience
Grassroots activism
Forced integration of schools
Large Protests & rallies
The important Civil Rights Act of 1964 calls for __________.
the end of discrimination in public areas
the integration of religious and state facilities
Jim Crows Laws to become more covert
Forced Busing of children
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 did all of the following EXCEPT
took away barriers to voting
the government must monitor & protect polling sites
An end to literacy tests and poll taxes
Election districts must be reported & approved
Which government poster is directly related to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
F
G
H
J
During Reconstruction the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were ratified. Which issue did these amendments address?
Rights for women
Readmission of southern states to the Union
Rights for former slaves
Presidential impeachment proceedings
Breaking the law or creating a disturbance in a non-violent way to gain attention of it's unjust nature is known as...
Boycotting
Civil Disobedience
Going on Strike
Petitioning the government
Progress was made with 3 new amendments
First event in history
Reconstruction
Second Event
250 years of slavery
Third event
Jim Crow Era
Fourth Event
Civill War
Most recent event
What was created to fund a Civil Rights Commission to monitor Civil Rights violations?
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Civil Rights act of 1965
Civil Rights act of 1964
Civil Liberties Act of 1964
Which term is NOT a synonym for discrimination?
It may be a micro or macro-aggression
It is always harmful
It is an action based over-generalization
It is a thought or attitude
prejudism
Define segregation
to refuse to buy, use, or go to, in order to make a protest or bring about a change.
the practice of separating people according to groups, especially by ethnicity
the process of bringing all parts together into a whole.
an objection or complaint
What organization created by W.E.B. Dubois sought immediate equality for all people?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
NAACP
SNCC
Which is not a grassroots activism during the active Civil Rights Movement?
March on Washington in 1963
Sit-ins to change laws about restaurants
Door to Door visits asking for support
Voter Drives like in Selma
