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Civil Rights Movement Quiz

Terms in this set (12)

What kind of laws set up segregated facilities for whites and blacks in the South beginning after the Civil }War and continuing through the 1940s?
Jim Crow
What famous Supreme Court case ordered the end of public school segregation in 1954?
Brown vs Board of Education
What is one way threat blacks were discouraged from voting?
literacy tests
In 1963, what famous civil rights leader delivered his "I have a dream" speech in Washington DC?
Martin Luther King Jr
What black Muslim leader took a militant, separatist approach to the civil rights struggle?
Malcolm X
What white supremacist group terrorized and murdered civil rights workers?
Ku Klux Klan
Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
15th
The _________ were the first black students to integrate Central High School
Little Rock Nine
One accomplishment of the ___________ was bringing about a federal ban on segregation in all interstate travel facilities
Freedom Riders
In order to dramatize the voting rights injustices in Selma, Alabama, Dr Martin Luther King Jr, organized a March for
Freedom
In order to end racial discrimination, Dr Martin Luther King Jr, led civil rights protesters in non-violent
Civil Disobedience
Which amendment was called into question in both Plessey v Ferguson and Dred Scott v Sanford?
14th
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