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Important Virginians: 20th & 21st Century (VS.9d)
Important Virginians: 20th & 21st Century (VS.9d)
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1
Barbara Johns led a student strike against
Harry F. Byrd.
schools.
segregation.
integration.
2
This Virginia policy's main goal was to resist the integration of public schools.
Urbanization
Freedmen's Bureau
Massive Resistance Movement
Civil Rights Movement
3
Who was the 1st African American elected governor in the US?
Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
L. Douglas Wilder
4
The 1954 Supreme Court case about integrating public schools was called...
Plessy v. Ferguson
White v. Brown
Brown v. Bryd
Brown v. Board of Education
5
Which civil rights lawyer played a key role in the Brown v. Board of Education court case?
A. Linwood Holton
Maggie Walker
Nat Turner
Oliver W. Hill
6
This VA governor promoted more African Americans and women to state government jobs in VA...
Oliver W. Hill
Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
A. Linwood Holton
L. Douglas Wilder
7
Who was the "Pay As You Go" governor & was responsible for improving roads in Virginia?
L. Douglas Wilder
Woodrow Wilson
Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
Patrick Henry
8
Who led a "Massive Resistance" Movement against the integration of public schools?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
George C. Marshall
Arthur R. Ashe Jr.
9
Who was the first African American to win a major men’s tennis championship?
Arthur R. Ashe, Jr.
Jesse Owens
Oliver Hill
Roger Federer
10
What job did Maggie Walker hold?
Governor
Bank President
Delegate to the VA General Assembly
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