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Civil Rights Review
Day 13 Session Three
Question | Answer |
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What is it called when people had to pay a fee to vote? | Poll tax |
Who became the leader of the Civil rights Movement during the Montgomery bus Boycott? | Martin Luther King |
Which law stated that citizens could not be denied the right to vote based on their race? | The Voting Rights Act of 1965 |
Which president signed the Civil rights Act of 1964 into law? | Lyndon Johnson |
Which Civil Rights leader refused to give up their seat on the bus to a white person? | Rosa Parks |
What were the laws called that separated black people from white people? | Jim Crow Laws |
Which Supreme Court ruling stated that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional? | Brown v. Board of Education |
What were the people called who worked to outlaw slavery? | Abolitionists |
What Constitutional amendment made slavery illegal? | The 13th Amendment |
The fight for racial equality has been ongoing for over 100 years since the end of which war? | The Civil War |
This organization was formed in 1909 and helped to fight discrimination in the courts. | NAACP |
Who was escorted to school by federal marshals after segregation was ruled unconstitutional? | Ruby Bridges |
Which act outlawed segregation and the Jim Crow Laws of the South? | The Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
In which city is the National Civil Rights Museum located where Martin Luther King was assassinated? | Memphis, Tennessee |