Abraham Lincoln
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
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What did Abe Lincoln wear because he had a bad memory and so he put his notes in it?
A top hat
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Where did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat? A. Car B. Bus C. Train D. Plane
A bus.
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What court is the highest court in the United States
The Supreme Court
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Who said the famous, "I have a dream speech"
Martin Luther King Jr.
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What is it called when Black and White people had to go to different schools because of the color of their skin?
Segregation
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Who did Abe Lincoln defeat to become President?
Stephen Douglas
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On the bus, Black people had to sit in the ______ , while White people sat in the ________ .
Black people sat in the back, White people sat in the front.
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In 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson asked Thurgood to be one of the 9 ________ on the Supreme Court?
judges.
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Who is the 44th President and also the first Black President
Barack Obama
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What word means equal and has the word equal in it?
Equality
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When Abe Lincoln became President, what did he grow?
His beard
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When Rosa Parks was arrested, did she pay a fine or did she refuse to pay the fine?
Rosa Parks refused to pay the fine.
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When Thurgood was always getting in trouble at school, he was forced to memorize what?
The Constitution
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Who was a Civil Rights leader who played tennis?
Arthur Ashe
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What word means that Blacks and Whites deserve the same learning?
Equal Education
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What War was Abraham Lincoln involved in which involved the North vs. the South
The Civil War
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Where did Rosa Parks' story take place?
Montgomery, Alabama
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Why did Thurgood Marshall help out Donald Murray?
Donald Murray was turned down college because of his skin color.
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Who refused to give up their seat on the Bus and was arrested for it?
Rosa Parks
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In 1952, Thurgood Marshall was involved in the case where Oliver Brown, a black railroad worker in Topeka Kansas, was mad because his daughter was not allowed to go to the all- White school near their home. What was the name of the case?
Brown versus the Board of Education
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When Abe Lincoln became President, what did he do to help Civil Rights?
He freed the slaves.
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In what decade did Rosa Parks' Bus incident happen? A. 1880s B. 1930s C. 1950s D. 1980s
The 1950s. 1955
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Thurgood Marshall graduated college in the A. 1880s B. 1930s C. 1960s D. 1990s
1930s. 1933
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Who was the child who changed the laws about a Black child going to school?
Ruby Bridges
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What act said that every American should receive equal treatment, regardless of race, gender, or color?
Civil Rights Act
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