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Who in 1963, gave the famous “ I have dream” speech?
What is Martin Luther King
100
The Sit-ins protested segregation in what facilities
What is dinners/ restaurants
100

Jim Crow laws were put into place to?

What is keep African Americans from getting their full equality - (Segregation)

100
What woman refused to give up her bus seat to a white man and began the Montgomery bus boycott?
What is Rosa Parks
100
What does segregation mean?
What is each race is kept separate from each other
200
What Civil rights leader wanted African Americans to establish separate communities, he did not believe that being peaceful had achieved anything and should blacks should act in their own self defense when violence was inflicted upon them.
What is Malcolm X
200
What law was signed by President Lyndon Johnson prohibiting discrimination of all kinds based on race, color, religion or national origin?
What is Civil Rights act of 1964
200
In 1896, the court case of Plessy v. Ferguson stated that?
What is stated that separate but equal was constitutional
200

This 14-year-old African American boy was murdered in Mississippi in 1955, sparking national outrage.

Who is Emmett Till?

200
What does desegregation mean?
What is the races are not kept separated from each other
300

She was known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement” for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Who is Rosa Parks?

300
During the Great Migration, African Americans moved in significant numbers to the North in order to?
What is escape segregation & find better jobs
300
In 1954, the Brown v. Board of Education case determined that?
What is the segregation of American public schools was illegal
300
What terrorist group hoped to deny African-Americans equal rights as citizens?
What is the Ku Klux Klan
300
Sometimes it is necessary to disobey unjust laws and to work to have them changed. What statement most accurately reflects this idea?
What is civil disobedience
400
What Civil rights leader stated violence is pointless and to achieve equality blacks should not use violence. He stated that if a law was unjust blacks should be morally obligated to not follow it but accept the consequences. He hoped for brotherhood for all men and the ending of segregation.
What is Martin Luther King
400

The first attempt of the Selma to Montgomery march was violently stopped by police on a day now known as this.

What is Bloody Sunday?

400
The main goal of the civil rights movement was to?
What is end segregation based on race
400

Group of 9 African American students who integrated Central High School in Arkansas.

Who are the Little Rock Nine?

400

The Black Panther Party's survival program focused on education, housing, free health clinics, free breakfast for schoolchildren, and an end to this.

What is police brutality?

500

NAACP lawyer who won Brown v. Board of Education and later became a Supreme Court justice

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

500

This 1961 campaign tested desegregation on interstate buses.

What are the Freedom Rides?

500
Literacy tests, Poll Taxes & the Grandfather Clause was put into place to?
What is prevent African Americans from voting
500
What United States president signed the Civil Rights act of 1964?
What is Lyndon Johnson
500
What religious group did Malcolm X belong to?
What is the Nation of Islam