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Review Quiz for Civil Rights 9th grade
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1
J. Edgar Hoover created an FBI program to infiltrate and investigate what group?
Black Power
civil rights
2
Which lawyer worked with the NAACP on the Brown vs Board of Education case?
Jackie Robinson
James Farmer
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
3
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
abolished the poll tax
abolished slavery
gave African Americans to right to vote
banned discrimination in employment and housing
4
___ offered African American students help with reading and math and taught black history.
Freedom Schools
segregated school
5
Eloquent leader of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Jackie Robinson
George Wallace
Stokely Carmichael
Fannie Lou Hamer
6
Effect of segregation and the teaching of nonviolent protest methods
emergece of the Nation of Islam
Sit-in movement
Freedom Summer
Freedom Rides
7
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party hoped to accomplish this at the 1964 Dem Nat'l convention
expose racism in the Dem. Party
merge with the NAACP
compromise with the Dem. Party on MS representatives
replace current delegates with own delegates
8
Which event was an indication of the coming split between SNCC and the SCLC?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Watts Riot
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party formed
Civil Rights Act of 1968
9
"Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever." Who said this?
James Meredith
Medgar Evers
J. Edgar Hoover
George Wallace
10
Why was the tactic of nonviolence so successful in achieving change?
Segregationists saw they didn't need to fear Black people
state gov't enforced the law and protected African Americans
Influenced Supreme Court justices into making moral laws
Violent segregationists outraged other Americans
11
The success of sit-ins throughout the South led to the formation of which organization?
CORE
NOW
SNCC
NAACP
12
Robert Kennedy urged civil rights workers to focus on voter registration because
he believed it was the key to change
JFK would win the next election with the Black vote
wanted to divert attention from N. civil rights violations
thought registration was better than desegregation
13
What strategy did the NAACP adopt to fight for civil rights?
direct nonviolence
sit-ins
massive resitance
attacking racism in the courts
14
"I ain't going to jail no more" was a slogan for
MFDP
nonviolent resistance
Freedom Rides
Black Power
15
What kind of segregation exists through custom and practice rather than law?
De jure
De facto
16
What was the effect of the Montgomery bus boycott?
ban against segregation in all public facilities
organization of boycotts across the country
desegregation of bus station waiting rooms and restrooms
emergence of the Black Power movement
17
Became the first African American major league baseball player
James Farmer
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parker
Jackie Robinson
18
What kind of programs did the government design to compensate for past discrimination?
education
affirmative action
19
What was one effect of segregated schools on African American children?
felt resentful of the advantages that white children had
they believed in Black Power
they believed they weren't as good as white children
they attended school less often than white children
20
What was the Black Power movement?
taught African Americans the power of nonviolent resistance
wanted African Americans to rely on themselves for change
called for integration of professional sports
civil rights program created by the Nation of Islam
21
Segregation by law
Black Power
Plessy vs. Ferguson
de facto
de jure
22
Why did Martin Luther King, Jr. want to begin the Poor People's Campaign?
basic rights for Blacks had not happened-needed new tactics
He grew up poor and wanted to protest economic injustice
believed that poverty affected African Americans more
he had achieved his goal of voting rights for Blacks
23
Robert Kennedy urged civil rights workers to focus their efforts on
voter registration
integrating public facilities
24
Non violent actions planned by CORE
de facto
de jure
Freedom rides
Little Rock Nine
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represented a radical shift in the civil rights movement
de facto segregation
de jure segregation
Black Power
Plessy vs. Ferguson
