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Test Description: Civil rigts
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1) How did the Civil Rights Movement shape American society?
A
It improved the rights and opportunities of African Americans.
B
It brought an end to the Cold War.
C
It increased American trade with Asia.
D
It forced Japanese Americans into internment camps.
2) What is one way that Martin Luther King Jr. helped shape African Americans' fight for equal rights in the 1960s?
A
He promoted a mass emigration to Africa.
B
He promoted the status quo and supported segregation.
C
He promoted civil disobedience and nonviolence.
D
He promoted aggressive and violent protest.
3) How did TV help change public opinions on the Civil Rights Movement?
A
It inspired many foreign nations to pursue civil rights within their own borders.
B
It brought live images of violence and protests into the average American's home.
C
It helped keep the movement isolated to southern states
D
It distracted most Americans from being aware of the political movement.
4) What do the 14th Amendment, the Civil Rights of 1964, ad the Voting Act of 1965 all have in common?
A
They were all aimed at ending discrimination.
B
They each provided new methods of voting in presidential elections.
C
They all provided more rights to children.
D
They were all aimed at placing restrictions on immigrants.
5) Which action is the best example of Dr. King's approach to the Civil Rights Movement?
A
destruction of government buildings
B
peaceful sit-ins at segregated lunch counters throughout the nation
C
violent rioting in front of the White House
D
assaulting whites who do not treat the blacks equally
6) How did the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education change in the United Staes?
A
It established national education standards.
B
It supported the rights of states to create segregation laws.
C
It prevented the creation of teachers’ unions.
D
It declared segregation of public places to be unconstitutional.
7) Which person was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States?
A
Storm Thurmond
B
John F. Kennedy
C
Joseph McCarthy
D
Marting Luther King Jr
8) The actions of Rosa Parks demonstrated what philosophy taught by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
A
practicing civil disobedience
B
refusing to use religion when inspiring change
C
using intimidation when inspiring change
D
promoting violent revolution
9) How did the passage of the Voting Act of 1965 impact voting rights?
A
it banned laws and restrictions that prevented people from voting.
B
it gave non citizens the right to vote
C
it banned public polling
D
it gave women the right to vote
10) What Supreme Court decision ended the political support for the concept of separate but equal?
A
Brown v. Board of Education
B
Plessy V. Ferguson
C
Dred Scott v Sanford
D
Roe v. wade
11) Malcom X and Martin Luther King are best known for their efforts in what field?
A
international trade
B
civil rights
C
business practices
D
military tactics
12) The actions of Rosa Parks demonstrated what philosophy taught by Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr.
A
promoting violent revolution
B
refusing to use religion when inspiring change
C
practicing civil disobedience
D
using intimidation when inspiring change
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