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Civil Rights Review
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How old was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. when he was assassinated?
38
37
40
39
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SCLC stands for
Student Non Violent Coordinating Committee
Congress of Racial Equality
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
3
What is the capital of Alabama?
Montgomery
Mobile
Birmingham
Huntsville
4
SNCC stands for
Congress of Racial Equality
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Montgomery Improvement Association
5
Attempted to determine the causes of the 1967 riots
Kerner Commission
Warren Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Civil Rights Commission
6
What is the capital of Mississippi?
Jackson
Biloxi
Tupelo
Vicksburg
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President who signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Nixon
Kennedy
Johnson
Eisenhower
8
A massive 1964 effort to register African American voters in Mississippi
Freedom Square
Freedom Ride
Freedom Fries
Freedom Summer
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One of the Little Rock 9
Michelle Obama
Anne Thompson
Rosa Parks
Elizabeth Eckford
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Who assassinated Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lee Harvey Oswald
James Earl Ray
John Wilkes Booth
Sirhan Sirhan
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Supreme Court ruling that determined that separate was not equal in public education
Brown V. Board of Education
Gideon V. Wainwright
Bush V. Gore
Roe V. Wade
12
Birmingham's Public Safety Director during the 1960s
Jim Crow
George Wallace
J. Edgar Hoover
Bull Connor
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MIA stands for
Miami
Missing in Action
Montgomery Improvement Association
All of the Above
14
CORE stands for
Congress of Racial Equality
Canadian Broadcasting Company
Central Business District
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
15
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
Colin Powell
Eric Holder
16
Racial separation imposed by law
de jure
de facto
du jour
dejavu
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Which of these African Americans is famous for breaking into major league baseball
Tiger Woods
Jim Thorpe
Jackie Robinson
Arthur Ashe
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Who was considered to be the most radical African American activist?
Rosa Parks
Elizabeth Eckford
MLK
Malcolm X
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NAACP stands for
National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Football League
National Basketball League
20
Documentary about the civil rights movement
Remember the Titans
America the Story of US
Eyes on the Prize
From Pittsburgh to Poland
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Who encouraged nonviolent protest?
Sam Adams
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Black Panthers
Malcolm X
22
Which of the following are considered nonviolent forms of protest
boycotts
marches
sit-ins
all of the above
23
Which athletes used the Olympic podium to protest discrimination
Tommie Smith
John Carlos
Carl Lewis
Both Smith and Carlos
24
Term coined by SNCC leader Stokley Carmichael
Black Powder
Black Power
Black Panther
Black Ice
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Who said, "Segregation today, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever!"
Earl Warren
Robert Kennedy
Joseph McCarthy
George Wallace
