WorksheetsCivil Rights Movement 1945-63
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which one of the following is NOT a civil rights group
NAACP
CORE
SCCL
SCLC
What year did Brown vs Board of Education take place in the Supreme Court?
1955
1954
1956
1958
What was the name of the Supreme Court case in 1896 that meant that African Americans in the south were 'separate but equal?'
Plessy v Ferguson
Sweatt v Painter
Morgan v Ferguson
McLaurin v Oklahoma State
Which president passed an executive order to end segregation in the army?
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Truman
Roosevelt
What date did the March on Washington take place?
1963
1960
1961
1962
What was the name of the Governor of Alabama who won his election because of his segregationist views
Bull Connor
George Wallace
Chief Pritchett
Hubert Humphrey
Which of the following two are types of protest
Freedom walks
Freedom Rides
Sit outs
Sit ins
Which president passed the Civil Rights Act which addressed voting rights?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Why was WWII a turning point for African Americans?
