The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination based on__
Civil Rights Unit Test

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5th Grade
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Katherine Dougherty
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
race and color
religion
national origin
all of the above
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Martin Luther King Jr. lead a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama?
To protest road signs that were unclear.
To ask the governor to allow televisions in their homes.
To protest against the Voting Act of 1965.
To support civil rights in voting procedures.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Rosa Parks influence the Civil Rights Movement?
She gave speeches across America to support civil rights.
She asked congress to pass laws that would desegregate buses in Montgomerty.
She refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man and got arrested, which led to the Montgomery Bus Boucott.
She was asked by MLK Jr. to give a speech about segregation.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1963, who led a march and gave a speech called "I Have a Dream"?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr.
John F. Kennedy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What policy was REVERSED in the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling?
School was separated by race but supposed to be equal in educational offerings.
Schools were far away for African Americans, but in the neighborhood for white children.
Schools were integrated, with all races able to attend.
The National Guard was allowed to patrol on school campuses.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the National Guard have to go to school with students in Little Rock?
They need more education about civil rights in America.
They were protecting the teachers against civil rights protesters outside the school.
They were ordered to rebuild the school after a protest went horribly wrong
They were protecting African Americans who attend the formerly all-white school.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Civil Rights Movement began in the 1950s. Which of the following events took place LAST?
Congress passed the Voting Rights Act.
Bus segregation is illegal.
Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Brown vs. Board of Education
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