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AKS 51 Civil Rights Study Guide (CP)
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1
Which President opposed the
expansion
of slavery but did not challenge its existence?
Washington
Adams
Jackson
Lincoln
2
Which Alabama governor had the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" at University of Alabama?
Strom Thurmond
James Meredith
Stokely Carmichael
George Wallace
3
Which group was started by Martin Luther King, Jr. to carry out nonviolent protest?
SCLC
ISC
SNCC
NAACP
4
One result of the Freedom Riders was a federal ban on segregation in
public facilities
private facilities
interstate travel facilities
schools
5
Breaking or disobeying an unjust law is called
constitutional review
populism
civil rights
civil disobedience
6
He was an active participant in the Civil Rights Movement and is a current Congressman:
John Lewis
Ralph D. Abernethy
Thurgood Marshall
Nathan Deal
7
Which of the following cities listed did NOT hold a significant march for Civil Rights?
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia
Selma
Birmingham
8
The "Little Rock Nine" integrated which High School?
East H.S.
Central H.S.
South H.S.
North H.S.
9
Which political party was supported by farmers in the late 1800s?
Republican
Whig
Populists
Bull Moose
10
This law eliminated voter literacy tests and enabled federal examiners to register voters:
Voting Rights Act of 1965
15th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
11
Which group used sit-ins to try and end discrimination?
NAACP
SNCC
ACLU
SCLC
12
Jackie Robinson "broke the color barrier" in which sport?
basketball
track and field
football
baseball
13
Selma was the location for ____ that led to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Freedom Summer
March on Washington
"Bloody Sunday"
the bus boycott
14
Which President finally had to get involved with the integration of Central H.S.?
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
15
The experiences of blacks during WWII & the NAACP’s legal challenges helped start this movement
civil rights movement
women's rights
abolition movement
16
Eli Whitney demonstrated the concept of
manifest destiny
mass production
interchangeable parts
17
The Black Panthers started in ___ to provide self-defense and community service.
Oakland
San Fransico
Los Angeles
Compton
18
Civil Rights leaders used _____ to overturnsegregation laws, especially in public schools
court system
military
violence
19
Which court case required the integration of public schools in 1954?
McCulloch v. Maryland
Civil Rights Act 1964
Brown v. Board
Plessy v. Ferguson
20
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination in public facilities and _____.
public transportation
universities
public schools
the workplace
21
The movement to register voters in rural Mississippi was called
Freedom Riders
Let Freedom Ring
Freedom Summer
Civil Disobedience
22
This terrorist group preached racial superiority
KKK
Black Panthers
NAACP
ACLU
23
What movement or event is this picture associated with?
Freedom Summer
"Bloody Sunday"
March in Birmingham
Freedom Rides
24
Who was the NAACP lawyer who became a Supreme Court justice?
W.E.B. DuBois
Booker T. Washington
James Meredith
Thurgood Marshall
25
Which amendment was NOT successfully implemented in Southern States during Reconstruction?
15
14
16
13
26
The integration of Central H.S. brought up the issue of
states' rights
affirmative action
slavery
secession
27
TV coverage of the protests and police violence in the city of ____ shocked many Americans.
Topeka
Birmingham
Montogmery
Atlanta
28
President Truman used Executive Orders 9981 and 9830 to desegregate the military and _________
federal government
colleges
Congress
lunch counters
29
An increase in African American voters was a direct result of
Interstate Highway Act
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
30
Sympathy for JFK as well as LBJ's political skills helped to pass the
14th Amendment
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Emancipation Proclomation
Civil Rights Act of 1964
31
Bull Connor was the police chief who used attack dogs and fire hoses in what city?
Memphis
Birmingham
Montgomery
Selma
32
"Seperate but equal," est in
Plessy v. Ferguson
, was overturned by
McCulloch v. Maryland
Marbury v. Madison
Dred Scott decision
Brown v. Board of Ed.
33
Which of these events did NOT happen in the mid-1950's?
assassination of MLK, Jr.
Brown v. Board
murder of Emmett Till
Montgomery Bus Boycott
34
Civil Rights legislation was a result of the March on Washington and __ "I Have a Dream" speech
MLK's
JFK's
Malcolm X's
Muhammad Ali's
35
"Civil disobedience," disobeying unjust laws, was a tactic used by
George Wallace
Thurgood Marshall
Bull Connor
MLK, Jr.