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The Little Rock 9 and the Civil RIghts Movement in Arkansas
The Little Rock 9 and the Civil RIghts Movement in Arkansas
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A #quiz about the #Little Rock 9 and the # Civil Rights Movement in Arkansas
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1
Little Rock Central High School, which opened in 1927, was originally called _____
Little Rock College Prep
Little Rock Collegiate
Little Rock Senior High School.
Little Rock Science and Math
2
On May 25, 1958, ______became the first African-American graduate of Central High.
Elizabeth Eckford
Melba Patillo
Ernest Green
Jefferson Thomas
3
? was expelled from Central High School in February 1958 for retaliating against the attacks
Minnijean Brown
Melba Patillo
Elizabeth Eckford
Thelma Mothershead
4
The first institutions to integrate would be the high schools, beginning in _____
August 1958
August 1957
September 1957
September 1956
5
Who did not have a telephone, and Bates could not reach her to let her know of the carpool ?
Minnijean Brown
Thelma Mothershead
Melba Patillo
Elizabeth Eckford
6
Two pro-segregation groups formed to oppose the plan: the Capital Citizens Council and _____
The Mother’s League of Central High School.
Daughters of the Confederacy
Sons of the American Revolution
The Anti-Defamation League of Little Rock
7
In September 1958, one year after Central High was integrated, Governor Faubus _____
Ran for President
Retired from politics
Refused to let any of the others Little Rock 9 graduate
closed all the schools in Little Rock for one year
8
The following day, President _____ sent in 1,200 members of the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne
Truman
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Kennedy
9
The students arrived for the 1st day on September 4, 1957. ? arrived together, driven by Bates.
6
8
9
7
10
September 2, 1957, Governor _____said he'd call in the AR National Guard to stop the students
Asa Hutchinson
RIchard Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower
Orval Faubus
11
In
Brown v. _____
, May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court ruled segregation was unconstitutional.
The Board of Education of Topeka
The Board of Education of Atlanta
Board of Education of St. Louis
Board of Education of Dallas
12
They had been recruited by _____
Martin Luther King
Rosa Parks
Daisy Gaston Bates
Ruby Bridges
13
The National Association ____ & the Little Rock, AR school board adopted a plan for integration
for the Advancement of Collective Persons (NAACP)
for the Advancement of Cultural Purpose (NAACP)
for the Advancement of Committed People (NAACP)
for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
14
Judge Davies ordered the Guard removed on September 20, and the ? took over to maintain order.
Little Rock Police Department
Little Rock Civil Liberties Union
Marines
Air National Guard
15
In 1999, President Clinton awarded each member of the group the _____
Award of Valor
Congressional Gold Medal
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
16
The nine also received personal invitations to attend the inauguration of President ? in 2009.
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
George W. Bush
Bill Clinton
17
Despite opposition, _____ students registered to be the 1st African Americans to attend Central
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8
10
9
18
Little Rock Nine were barred from participating in
graduation
extracurricular activities.
drivers education
having a locker
19
Escorted by the troops, the Little Rock Nine's first full day of classes was on September ?
25
24
26
27
20
The police escorted the nine African-American students into the school on September ?
24
25
22
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