Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
History
Vocabulary
100

The Civil Rights movement was a fight for...?

A. Equal rights for all races  B. Food  C. Washington D.C.

A. Equal rights for all races

100

True or False? Martin Luther King Jr. gave many speeches and led many protests to stop racism.

A. True  B. False

A. True

100

Why was Rosa Parks asked to move from her seat?

A. She was black  B. She was misbehaving  C. She was racist

A. She was black

100

The North fought the South during the Civil War (1861-1865) partly because...

A. The South wanted slaves  B. MLK declared war

A. The South wanted slaves

100

What does "African American" mean?

A. Americans who moved to Africa  B. American black people 

B. American black people  

200

Where did Dr. King give his famous speech "I have a dream"?

A. Washington State  B. Washington D.C.  C. Mexico

B. Washington D.C.

200

DAILY DOUBLE!

What is Martin Luther King Jr.'s nickname?

A. LBJ     B. PBJ     C. MLK

C. MLK

200

Who worked with Rosa Parks to end racism?

A. Dr. King  B. Her dog  C. The bus driver

A. Dr. King

200

Who declared the Emancipation Proclamation (1863) that said slaves were free?

A. Donald Trump  B. Abraham Lincoln  C. Barack Obama

B. Abraham Lincoln

200

What does slavery mean? 

A. Work without pay  B. Torture  C. A good job

A. Work without pay

300

How many people joined Dr. King on his "march on Washington" protest?

A. 100  B. 1,000  C. 250,000

C. 250,000

300

What is Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech called?

A.I Have a Dream  B.I Have a Hamster  C.Stop Racism   

A.I Have a Dream

300

How did Rosa Parks and Dr. King force the buses to change the rules? 

A. They attacked them  B. They started a boycott  C. They gave a speech together

B. They started a boycott

300

Which amendment made slavery illegal?

A. 1st    B. 28th    C.13th

C.13th (passed in 1865)

300

What does segregation mean?

A. Keeping things/people separated  B. Keeping things/people together  C. Nothing

A. Keeping things/people separated

400

What organization was founded to fight against racism?

A. NFL  B. MLB  C. NAACP

C. NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

400

How did Martin Luther King Jr. die?

A. Old age  B. Corona Virus  C. Assassination   

C. Assassination

400

What was the famous boycott Rosa Parks started called?

A. The big boycott  B. The Montgomery Bus boycott  C. MLK

B. The Montgomery Bus boycott

400

DAILY DOUBLE! What were the racist laws made after the Civil War called? (1890s)

 A. MLK laws  B. Jim Crow laws  C. The Constitution

B. Jim Crow laws

400

What does it mean to boycott a company or product?

A. To stop using it  B. To give them money  C. To destroy it with fire

A. To stop using it

500

Which law did President Lyndon B. Johnson sign to ban segregation and the Jim Crow laws? A. Civil Rights Act of 1964   B. The freedom law  C. Emancipation Proclamation

A. Civil Rights Act of 1964

500

Who did Martin Luther King Jr. work with to start the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

A. Abraham Lincoln  B. Rosa Parks  C. Miss Ingram

B. Rosa Parks

500

What title was Rosa Parks given?

A. Bus woman  B. President  C. The first lady of civil rights

C. The first lady of civil rights

500

In 1954, the Supreme Court said that...

A. School segregation is unconstitutional  B. Slavery was allowed   C. Dr. King was president

A. School segregation is unconstitutional

500

What does discrimination mean?

A. Treating people differently  B. Treating people the same  C. Rosa Parks

A. Treating people differently

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