During the March in Washington, who gave the 'I Have a Dream' speech?
Civil Rights Movement Quiz

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Ms. Borduin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary goal of the Freedom Riders during the Civil Rights Movement?
To challenge racial segregation in the southern United States
To promote voter registration among African Americans
To protest the Vietnam War
To gain equal employment opportunities
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main legal outcome of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision?
It ended separate but equal in public schools for black and white students saying it was unconstitutional
It upheld the principle of 'separate but equal' established by Plessy v. Ferguson
It mandated the desegregation of the armed forces
It established affirmative action policies in higher education
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first African American woman to refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Rosa Parks
Coretta Scott King
Daisy Bates
Ella Baker
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organization was initially formed in the 1960s to protect racial segregation in the South using sit-ins and freedom riders?
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which act was passed in 1965 to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote?
Civil Rights Act
Voting Rights Act
Equal Pay Act
Fair Housing Act
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963?
To protest racial discrimination in hiring practices
To demand the end of segregation in schools
To advocate for the passage of civil rights legislation
All of the above
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