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1
James Meredith was the first African American to
Attend the University of Mississippi
Attend Central High School
Integrate Major League Baseball
Be jailed at Birmingham
2
Which 14 year old boy was murdered in Mississippi and displayed in an open casket funeral ?
Homer Plessy
Thurgood Marshall
Emmitt Till
Rosa Parks
3
Which of the following did not happen in the news this week?
An Ethiopian plane crashed killing all passengers.
ARod proposed to JLo, she said YES!
Hunger Strike in Massachusetts
Huge College Admissions Scandal revealed with celebrities
4
The march from Selma to Montgomery was to campaign for...
blacks to sit at lunch counters
blacks to use white water fountains
blacks to go to schools with whites
blacks to register to vote
5
These kept African Americans from voting.
having a job and car
being born in the south
citizenship and writing
literacy tests and poll taxes
6
Which of the following is an example of de jure segregation?
Jim Crow Laws
Concentration of African American neighborhoods
Concentration of Indian Neighborhoods
Chinatown
7
Stockley Carmichael coined the term...
Affirmative Action
Sit Ins
Civil Disobedience
Black Power
8
Which of the following was NOT true about Sit-Ins?
Students were given dos and donts during sit ins
Many were arrested and 70,000 occurred after Greensboro four
Sat on interstatebuses that segregated southern states
Students from Greensboro satdown at whites only lunchcounter
9
MLK targeted his protest in __the most segregated city in the South under Eugene “Bull” Connor.
Birmingham
Montgomery
Greensboro
Selma
10
In which city were protesters sprayed by fire hoses and attacked by dogs?
Montgomery
Selma
Money
Birmingham
11
Who was Cesar Chavez?
Leader of the Native American Civil Rights Movement
Leader of the Gay Rights Movement
Leader of the Chicano or Mexican Civil Rights Movement
Leader of the Asian Civil Rights Movement
12
In the case Loving vs. Virginia a ban on ________ was in unconstitutional.
Black Panther Party
interracial marriages
segregated parks
preaching Malcolm X
13
The Greensboro Four were most known for their..
sit-in
march
freedom rides
firehoses
14
Who played a pivotal role in boycotting the Montgomery Bus line after being arrested?
Ida Wells
Rosa Parks
Ella Baker
Coretta Scott King
15
Who sang the song "I'm Black and I'm Proud"
James Brown
Marcus Garvey
Donna Summers
James Dean
16
In 1968, What did women use to non violently protest on the Atlantic City boardwalk?
Freedom Summer
Freedim Riders
Freedom Mystique
Freedom Trashcans
17
What was integrated in 1948?
Schools
Beaches
Armed Forces
Baseball
18
Preference for minorities in college admissions, and employment...is controversial today.
Dejure Segregation
Affirmative Action
Subjordation
Civil Disobedience
19
Which type of protest did Martin Luther King oppose during the Civil Rights Movement?
March on Washington
Sit-Ins
Race Riots
Bus Boycott
20
This test was used in Brown vs. Board of Education to prove separate is NOT equal.
ruler test
doll test
pencil test
baseball test
21
Which of the following is an example of defacto segregation?
Sharecropping
Jim Crow Laws
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Concentration of African Americans in neighborhoods
22
What was the ruling of Brown II in 1955?
Force James Meredith out of the University
Implement "Separate But Equal"
Complete the doll test more times
Integrate Schools with Deliberate Speed
23
The purpose of Freedom Summer was to :
Integrate public interstate facilities
Register African Americans to vote
Protest the Birmingham Protests
Protest the unfairness of literacy test
24
Which is true about the March on Washington?
Put pressure on Congress to pass new Voting Rights bill
Speech given in Boston Massachusetts
Gave the Speech I Have a Dream
Over 500,000 people attended
25
In addition to African Americans which group did not start a movement during the 60s-70s?
Native Americans
Chicanos
Women
Atheists
26
Which of the following was NOT true about the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Began with JoAnnRobinson refusing to give up her seat on bus
Incident gave MLK leadership to the Movement
Lasted 382 days; people carpooled and walked
SC ruled that segregation on AL buses was unconstitutional.
27
The fifteenth amendment....
Guarantees equal protection under the law
Outlawed Poll Taxes
Black Male Suffrage
Outlawed Slavery
28
This picture was taken during which incident?
Freedom Rides
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Little Rock Nine
Greensboro Sit-In
29
What was the purpose of the Selma March?
Pressure fed government to enact voting rights legislation.
Integrate Public Schools and Colleges
Integrate Public Interstate Facilities
Incriminate those who have killed or injured minorites
30
Where did the first sit-ins for civil rights take place?
on busses
at polling places
at lunch counters
in schools
31
Which amendment outlawed poll taxes?
25th
24th
23rd
22nd
32
This law prohibited discrimination based on race,color,religion, sex or nationalorigin
Loving vs. Virginia
Voting Rights Act 1965
Civil Rights Act of 1957
Civil Rights Act 1964
33
What was the ruling in the Supreme Court case Roe vs. Wade?
Legalized birth control in America
Legalized Abortions in America.
Legalized migrant farmer rights in America.
Legalized marijuana in America.
34
Jim Crow Laws were
made southern states set up segregated societies
fed laws that everyone in US had to obey
overturned in Plessy vs. Ferguson
state laws in southern states that made segregation illegal
35
Who was the first African American MLB Player in 1947?
Jackie Robinson
ARod
Babe Ruth
Hank Aaron
36
Refusing to obey laws you believe are unjust (preached by MLK)
Idealism
Civil Rights
Segregation
Civil Disobedience
37
The Freedom Riders were challenging which law?
Lunch Counters
Water Fountains
Interstate travel facilites
Schools
38
What was the book Feminine Mystique about?
Women challenged the role of only being a housewife
Women should boycott grapes
Women should boycott buses
Women should not be allowed in colleges
39
Which amendment granted equal protection under the law& the right to citizenship if born in US
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15
13
14
40
All is true about the Black Panther Party EXCEPT (pick false)
Never fight the police back
Against the Vietnam War
Fight back and defend yourself
Believed in free health clinics and free breakfast
41
What important national legislation resulted in the Civil Rights Movement?
No Child Left Behind
Reconstruction Acts of 1868 and 1869
Civil Rights Act 1964 Voting Rights Act 1965
14th and 15th Amendment
42
Which of the following is NOT true about Malcolm X?
Believed in non-violent protests
In 1965 he was assassinated in New York
Original name was Malcolm Little
He took a pilgrimage to Mecca in 1964.
43
The 24th Amendment ended ....
housing discrimination
affirmative action
black power
poll taxes
44
Which of the following was NOT true about Martin Luther King.
He was assassinated in Memphis on his hotel balcony.
He became a leader during the Montgomery Bus Boycott
He gave his I Have a Dream speech at the March on Washington
He was not religious and did not go to school.
45
What organization advocated for rights of blacks and other minorities?
NAACP
NAFTA
NATO
NCAA
46
What happened during Bloody Sunday in the Selma March?
Police whipped, tear gassed and beat protestors
Police allowed protesters to give speeches at the bridge
Police gave protesters half an hour to leave.
Police allowed the protesters to pray at the bridge
47
What was the purpose of the Black Power Movement?
Integration of Schools
Joining the Black Panther Party
Using Civil Disobedience
Embracing African Heritage
48
Which crights leader advocated separation for African Americans and was opposed to integration?
Martin Luther King
Malcolm X
Medgar Evers
Eldrige Cleaver
49
Plessy vs. Ferguson
desegregated southern society
overturned Brown vs. Board of Education
set precedent of "separate but equal" in America.
gave African Americans the right to vote
50
Who was the lawyer in Brown vs. Board of Education that represented Linda Brown?
Earl Warren
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
51
What happened in the late 60's?
Ruling on Brown vs. Board of Education
Huge Race Riots in major cities
Greensboro Sit Ins
Freedom Rides
52
1st black high school students to attend Central High School; These students withstood abuse.
Little Rock Ten
Little Rock Nine
Little Rock Four
Little Rock Seven
