Civil Rights Review

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Which president integrated the military and federal government?

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Truman

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What organization, created by WEB Dubois, advocated for equal rights for blacks and other minorities?

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NAACP

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This president sent federal troops to Arkansas to integrate the schools in Little Rock

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Eisenhower

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Thurgood Marshall was an important part of the Civil Rights Movement because:
Options:
a. He was the first African American to be appointed Supreme Court Justice
b. He was the NAACP attorney during Brown vs. Board of Education case
c. He spoke during the march on Washington
d. Both A and B

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Both A and B

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How was the Montgomery Bus Boycott effective?

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It helped de-segregate buses in America.

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Martin Luther King Jr believed in

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Non-violent protests

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This law banned all literacy tests that kept many African Americans from voting.

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Voting Rights Act of 1965

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In 1964, the 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution was added, outlawing poll taxes. How did poll taxes discriminate against African Americans?

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They kept many African Americans from voting.

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In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr., spoke his famous I Have A Dream speech. This speech expressed his desire to--

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replace racial segregation with an integrated society

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Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote? Options: 15th, 13th, 14th, 1st

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15th