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WorksheetsSegregation
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What supreme court case ended segregation in the south by overturning separate yet equal policies.
tinker v Iowa
Brown v board of education
Roe v wade
Dred scott
What supreme court case established separate yet equal was legal
Plessy v. Ferguson
tinker v iowa
Marbury v madison
Roe v wade
What was the name for laws governing segregation in the southern united states
(a)
What was the name for laws governing segregation in south Africa
(a)
What is the name of the group of students that first integrated Arkansas schools
Ruby bridges
Arkansas 8
Little rock 9
Feyettville 10
What was the name of the Chicago boy killed in Mississippi.
Minnejean Brown
Emmett Till
Dred scott
What was the first step in segregating both native south africans and later rwandan minorities
limiting access to food
Forcing them to carry ID cards
violent attacks
Limiting the amount of children they could have
Which of the following are ways the rights of black Americans were limited in the south
pole taxes
Segregated facilities
Literacy tests
All of the above
What violent racial group carried out attacks on black Americans in the souther states
The NAACP
The KKK
The ACLU
None of the above
Which of the following best describes segregation?
Students of all racial backgrounds attending the same school
Baseball teams made up of white and African American players
African American and white students sent to separate schools
Everyone can use the same drinking fountains regardless of race
During the 1950s and 1960s, the civil rights movement was calling attention to the problem of what?
integration and socio-economic differences
social class inequalities
differing political views
segregation and the broader issue of racism
Racist laws and policies that treated African Americans as second-class citizens and separated African Americans and whites became known as what?
Jim Crow Laws
Plessy v Ferguson Laws
Abraham Lincoln Laws
Eisenhower Laws
What was the main purpose of the Jim Crow laws in the United States?
To promote racial equality
To enforce racial segregation
To support civil rights movements
To abolish slavery
Which landmark legislation ended legal segregation in public places in the United States?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
The Fair Housing Act of 1968
The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
Who was the prominent leader that delivered the 'I Have a Dream' speech advocating for the end of segregation?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
