Birth of the Civil Rights Movement

What U.S. Supreme Court case ended segregation?

• Brown v. BOE Topeka

• Hernandez v. Texas

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Pearson v Murray

Nine African American students who tried to enter an all white high school..

• Teens of Mississippi

• Kids of New York

• Little Rock Nine

• Pennsylvania Blacks

The Civil Rights movement arose during...

• World War I

• Gulf War

• World War II

• Vietnam War

Black military men came home to..

• equal opportunities and fair treatment
• integration and acceptance
• discrimination and segregation
• support and recognition

Jackie Robinson played for which major league team?

• New York Yankees
• Chicago Cubs
• Boston Red Sox
• Brooklyn Dodgers

Why was Jackie Robinson put on trial?

• He was court-martialed for desertion
• He was court-martialed for insubordination
• He was court-martialed for espionage
• He was honorably discharged from the military.

This senator fought against desegregation.

• Harry Byrd

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Rosa Parks
• Barack Obama

Some school systems did this to stop integration...

• closed their schools

• diversity training

• equal opportunity

• forced busing

She was a member of the NAACP and challenged the public library's segregation rule.

• Mae Jamison

• Rosa Parks

• Michelle Obama

• Marian Anderson

This president sent the Army to take the Little Rock Nine to school.

• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Abraham Lincoln
• Dwight D. Eisenhower
• John F. Kennedy