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5th SS Unit 8
Civil Rights Movement
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What court case led to segregation being illegal in public schools? | Brown v. Board of Education |
| Who was the attorney that won the court case Brown v. Board of Education? | Thurgood Marshall |
| What provided protections for people registering to vote? | The Voting Rights Act |
| What was one result of the Civil Rights Act of 1964? | Jim Crow Laws were made illegal |
| What was the famous event that happened at the 1963 March on Washington? | Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech |
| What was the result Montgomery Bus Boycott? | After many months of protest, segregation was illegal on buses. |
| What affects did the assassination of Martin Luther King have on the Civil Rights movement? | People of all races were very mad and it caused the movement to gain strength. |
| What was the 24th Amendment? | Poll taxes were made illegal. |
| What president was popular with African Americans because of his involvement with Civil Rights before his assassination? | John F. Kennedy |
| What era can be described because people were upset and many resorted to violence including war protests and assassinations of political leaders? | 1960s |
| What caused inequalities in the South in services (like voting) and facilities (like bathrooms) available to African Americans? | Jim Crow laws |
| Who was the leader that helped farm workers in California fight for equality? | César Chavez |
| How can the right to vote lead to political change? | The people in office change and aren't always the same. |
| What president supported civil rights byappointing the first, Thurgood Marshall, and second, Clarence Thomas, African Americas to the Supreme Court? | President Lyndon B. Johnson |
| What 3 things did César Chavez learn at the CSO? | 1. There is power in knowledge 2. There is strength in numbers 3. Real change cannot be achieved through violence. |
| What 3 rewards were offered to African Americans that joined the Civil Rights Movement marches? | 1. Right to vote 2.Desegregation of schools 3.The hopes of equal wages |
| What previous doctrine was overturned by Brown v. BOE? | separate but equal |
| What were 3 main effects of the Civil Rights? | 1. Segregation illegal. 2. African Americans given more access to political processes 3. African Americans gained a new sense of ethnic pride. |
| What technology made to possible for Americans to see the injustices during the non-violent protests of the Civil Rights movement? | television |
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