U6 1960s

U6 1960s

8th Grade

18 Qs

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U6 1960s

U6 1960s

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Catherine Fuller

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following groups was intended to benefit MOST from the Great Society programs
white, middle class families
farmers
businessmen
minorities and the poor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Brown v. Board of Education, the doctrine of ________________________ relating to public education was overturned.
due process of the law
"all deliberate speed"
"separate but equal"
equal protection under the law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Martin Luther King Jr. believed the best way to achieve civil rights was a _________________.

" an eye for an eye"

nonviolent protest

violent revolution

Black Power ideology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One accomplishment of the _______________________ was bring about the enforcement of a federal ban on segregation in all interstate travel facilities, including busses and waiting terminals.
Little Rock Nine
Freedom Riders
Black Panthers
Montgomery Bus Boycott

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The person who wrote the famous "Letters from a Birmingham Jail" was
Eugene "Bull" Conner
James Meredith
Martin Luther King Jr.
John Lewis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The highlight of the March on Washington was
President Kennedy's opening remarks
the appearance of Vice President Johnson
Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech
the singing of "We Shall Overcome"

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Appealing to many African American's anger and frustration over a lack of social and economic power, _____________________________ preached a militant approach to civil rights.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Medgar Evers
Fannie Lou Hammer

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