Civil Rights Organizations and Their Impact

What is the primary goal of civil rights organizations?

• To create laws that favor one group
• To ensure equal rights and opportunities for all
• To promote social media awareness
• To provide entertainment for communities

Which of the following is NOT a function of civil rights organizations?

• Providing legal assistance
• Promoting discrimination
• Educating the public about civil rights
• Advocating for policy changes

Which organization was founded in 1909 to fight against racial discrimination?

• American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
• Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
• Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

What significant event was the SCLC involved in?

• The founding of the NAACP
• The establishment of the ACLU
• The Montgomery Bus Boycott
• The signing of the Civil Rights Act

What method did the SCLC primarily use to advocate for civil rights?

• Legal battles
• Nonviolent protests
• Social media campaigns
• Community service

Which organization defends individual rights and freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution?

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
• American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
• Black Lives Matter
• Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)

What does the Black Lives Matter movement aim to address?

• Educational reform
• Healthcare access
• Police violence and systemic racism
• Economic inequality

What impact did the NAACP have on public education?

• It helped to establish private schools.
• It led to the Brown v. Board of Education case.
• It created a new curriculum for schools.
• It limited access to education for minorities.

What impact did civil rights organizations have on public awareness?

• They only focus on legal issues.
• They discourage community involvement.
• They empower individuals to stand up for their rights.
• They have no impact on public awareness.

What is a common misconception about civil rights organizations?

• They only focus on one specific issue.
• They have unlimited resources.
• They are not involved in legal battles.
• They only operate in large cities.