What was the March on Washington?

huge civil rights demonstration in Washington, DC, in 1963

What is the meaning of boycott?

To refuse to conduct business with a business or person as a protest

Who were the "Little rock nine"?

first students to enroll into a desegregated school in Little Rock Arkansas

What are "civil rights?"

basic rights that we all should have

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?

Made discrimination against the law

prohibits racial discrimination in voting by outlawing literacy tests

What was the ruling of Plessy v Ferguson?

Public facilities may be separated by race as long as they are equal

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

A cultural movement started by African Americans in New York

This civil rights organization was founded in 1909 by W.E.B Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, and others to fight racism.

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

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1
What was the March on Washington?
an all-African American marching band performance
huge civil rights demonstration in Washington, DC, in 1963
protest against integration of schools
2
What is the meaning of boycott?
To refuse to conduct business with a business or person as a protest
A violent method of protest
To treat someone poorly based on their skin color
To create a law that includes all people
3
Who were the "Little rock nine"?
African Americans who refused to move from their seats on the bus
first students to enroll into a desegregated school in Little Rock Arkansas
the first women to vote in the U.S.
4
Refusing to pay to ride the city bus so that it lost money was an example of-
Boycott
Discrimination
A law
Integration
5
What did the Brown v Board of Education court case do?
integrated the military
integrated public schools
required equal gov spending in white and black schools
established educational problems
6
What are "civil rights?"
rights only for rich people
basic rights that we all should have
people treated differently because of their skin color
people separated into different groups
7
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
Made discrimination against the law
Gave women the right to vote
Led to the segregation of schools
Gave the city bus workers higher pay
8
Voting Rights Act
gave white men only the right to vote
gave Mexican Americans the right to vote for the first time
prohibits racial discrimination in voting by outlawing literacy tests
9
Separate schools, water fountains and waiting rooms for blacks and whites are all examples of-
Segregation
Integration
Diversity
Civil disobedience
10
What was the ruling of Plessy v Ferguson?
Segregation is illegal and must be ended immediately
Public facilities may be separated by race as long as they are equal
Schools must separate by gender (all female and all male schools)
11
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
A major civil rights protest in the U.S.
A new dance that everyone loved that started in Harlem
A maneuver that won World War I
A cultural movement started by African Americans in New York
12
What terrorist group harmed and threatened African Americans to try to prevent them from voting?
The Harlem Renaissance
The Greensboro Boys
The NAACP
Ku Klux Klan
13
Jackie Robinson was the first African American to
serve in the military.
become president.
work at a bank.
play major league baseball.
14
Greensboro Sit-ins were an example of-
Nonviolent Protest
integrated schools
Violent Protests
terrorist acts by the KKK
15
Martin Luther King was known as
a famous harmonica player
a civil rights leader
a sports celebrity
a notorious criminal
16
This civil rights organization was founded in 1909 by W.E.B Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, and others to fight racism.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
17
What woman inspired a bus boycott in Montgomery?
Rosa Parks
Sally Fields
Lisa Resing
Laura Bush
18
Thurgood Marshall was the first African American
baseball player.
Baptist minister.
Supreme Court judge.
history teacher.

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