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Post War USA KQ3, FPii - Civil Rights
Post War USA KQ3, FPii - Civil Rights
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AQA GCSE Modern World 9-1
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1
What often happened to whites accused of killing African Americans?
They were acquitted (found not guilty)
They were imprisoned
They were lynched
They were executed
2
Describe a feature of the Black Panthers
They believed in integration between white and black people
They had a private army
They believed in peaceful protest
They were a political party
3
Which of these IS NOT a civil rights group?
SCLC
SNCC
CORE
YMCA
4
Who was its president at this time?
Martin Luther King
Malcolm X
Stokely Carmichael
Martin Luther
5
Which figure is most linked to the Black Power movement?
James Farmer
Malcolm X
Malcolm Y
Martin Luther King
6
Which President actually signed this law?
Hoover
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
7
in 1957, what did the Supreme Court order the governor of Arkansas to do?
Refuse African Americans to attend there
Allow African Americans to attend school there
Segregate their schools
Arrest students
8
? v Board of Education of Topeka?
Green
White
Puce
Brown
9
In what year was MLK assassinated
1965
1968
1969
1958
10
What did Rosa Parks do to get arrested?
She graffitti'd a bus
She set fire to a bus
She refused to give up her seat to a white person on a bus
She vandalised a bus
11
Segregation laws in the south were commonly known as what?
Jim Crown laws
John Crow laws
Jim Cray laws
Jim Crow laws
12
Between which years were the race riots?
59-61
65-67
61-63
68-70
13
Why did Faubus back down?
He got fired
He got death threats
President Eisenhower went there to speak to him personally
President Eisenhower sent troops to force the decision
14
The MIA was formed after her arrest in 1955. What does it stand for?
Montgomery Isolation Association
Montgomery Initiation Association
Montgomery Improvement Association
Mostly internal assistance
15
Which President agreed to bring in the first Civil Rights Act?
Johnson
Hoover
Eisenhower
Kennedy
16
The Supreme Court ruled:
Separate but equal had no place in school systems
Separate but equal was right
Separate but equal could continue
Separate but equal was fair
17
Where was this?
Little Rock, Arkansas
Montgomery, Alabama
Selma, Alabama
Washington, DC
18
Who was the schoolgirl famously photographed trying to attend school in Little Rock?
Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Eckford
Linda Brown
19
The bus boycott was the first large scale example of what?
Protest March
Non-Violent Direct Action
Violent Direct Action
Black Power
20
What Supreme Court decision did it lead to?
Segregation should take place through the whole country
Desegregation should take place in every public area
Segregation should continue
Desegregation was wrong
21
Which of these is NOT an example of non-violent direct action?
Sit Ins
Protest marches
Riots
Freedom rides
22
Why was the Voting Rights Act, 65 brought in?
To stop African Americans voting
To protect the rights of African Americans to vote
To remove the literacy test on registering to vote
To ensure voting procedures were correct
23
Which of these events happened last?
Sit Ins
Freedom Rides
March on Washington
Montgomery Bus Boycott
24
In what year was this case?
1962
1964
1954
1952
25
In which state is Little Rock?
Kansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Arkansas
26
Apart from on the buses, where else might you see segregation in the southern states?
Restaurants
Toilet facilities
Waiting rooms
Schools
27
What did the governor, Orval Faubus, do in response?
Sent in the 101 airborne division to escort them to school
Sent state troops in to prevent their attendance
Allowed them to attend
Wrote a strongly worded letter in reply
28
Even though African Americans had the right to vote, why was it hard for them to do so?
They were threatened with violence
Polling stations closed too early
The queues were too long
They were threatened with lynching
29
What happened to Clemson King when he applied to attend the University of Mississippi?
He was admitted to the university
He was lynched
He was admitted to a mental asylum
He was applauded
30
Where were most of these race riots?
All over the country
In the south
In the east
In the north and west
