Civil Rights Movement in Aviation Quiz

Civil Rights Movement in Aviation Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of Pat Banks' legal battle against Capital Airlines?

To challenge racially discriminatory hiring practices

To increase the salary of flight attendants

To introduce new flight routes

To improve flight safety standards

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By the start of the 1970s, what percentage of flight attendants were black women?

10%

3%

15%

5%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common experience for black flight attendants when interacting with passengers?

Passengers always tipped generously

Passengers often requested their assistance first

Passengers frequently complimented their service

Passengers avoided eye contact and communication

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Andre May play in supporting flight attendants of color?

He joined the union to represent and support flight attendants of color

He was a pilot advocating for better flight routes

He organized social events for flight attendants

He was a manager who hired more black flight attendants

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What common trait did the heroes in aviation share, according to the video?

A history of military service

A talent for public speaking

A determination to never take no for an answer

A background in engineering