Civil Rights History
Free Speech
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Voting Rights
Know Your Rights
100

Who gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech?

Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?

100

Which amendment protects freedom of speech?

What is the First Amendment?

100

What does NAACP stand for?

What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?

100

What amendment gave women the constitutional right to vote?

What is the 19th Amendment?

100

Which amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures?

What is the Fourth Amendment?

200

What Supreme Court case ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional?

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

200

Which First Amendment freedom protects newspapers and other news organizations?

What is freedom of the press?

200

In what year was the NAACP founded?

What is 1909?

200

What amendment lowered the voting age to 18?

What is the 26th Amendment?

200

Which amendment protects a person's right against self-incrimination?

What is the Fifth Amendment?

300

What amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

What is the 13th Amendment?


300

Which First Amendment freedom protects the right of people to gather peacefully?

What is freedom of assembly?

300

What city was the NAACP founded in?

What is New York City?

300

What federal law was signed into law in 1965 to protect voting rights?

What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

300

Which amendment gives defendants the right to an attorney in criminal prosecutions?

What is the Sixth Amendment?

400

Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

400

Which First Amendment freedom allows people to ask the government to address problems or

What is the right to petition the government?

400

What was the NAACP's main focus when it was founded?

What is fighting racial discrimination and advancing civil rights?


400

What amendment prohibits denying the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude?

What is the 15th Amendment?

400

Which amendment protects against being tried twice for the same crime?

What is the Fifth Amendment?

500

What 1955–1956 event began after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat?

What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

500

How many freedoms are specifically listed in the First Amendment?

What are five?

500

What Supreme Court case became one of the NAACP's most important victories against racial segregation in education?

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

500

What amendment prohibited poll taxes in federal elections?

What is the 24th Amendment?

500

Which amendment guarantees equal protection under the law?

What is the 14th Amendment?