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Fifth Grade Civil Rights Unit. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Who signed the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act into law?
a) Martin Luther King Jr.
b) Lyndon B. Johnson
c) Robert Kennedy
d) John F. Kennedy

Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
a) Rosa Parks
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Thurgood Marshall
d) Lyndon B. Johnson

What invention made the Civil Rights Movement more effective by showing the plight of African Americans?
a) internet
b) radio
c) television
d) projector

Who organized and led the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
a) Rosa Parks
b) Malcolm X
c) Thurgood Marshall
d) Martin Luther King Jr.

Who refused to give up his/her bus seat that led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
a) Martin Luther King Jr.
b) Thurgood Marshall
c) Rosa Parks
d) Lyndon B. Johnson

Which amendment gave all men the right to vote, regardless of color?
a) 24th
b) 15th
c) 19th
d) 23rd

What word means to bring together?
a) segregation
b) integration
c) separation
d) infrastructure

Jim Crow laws were made to
a) separate African Americans from whites
b) make African Americans and whites equal
c) to makes whites have less opportunities than African Americans
d) to keep African Americans and whites together

Which of the following did the United States do first?
a) send a man into space
b) send a satellite into space
c) send a man to the moon
d) send an animal into space

Ceasar Chavez helped which group of people earn their civil rights?
a) migrant farmers
b) farm owners
c) grocery store owners
d) African Americans

Who inspired Martin Luther King's nonviolent resistance?
a) Rosa Parks
b) Malcolm X
c) John F. Kennedy
d) Gandhi

What happened as a result of Rosa Park's arrest?
a) African American people refused to ride the buses.
b) African Americans refused to eat at restaurants.
c) African Americans refused to go to the movies.
d) African Americans refused to use public parks.

Which of the following was NOT assassinated during the Civil Rights Movement
a) Martin Luther King Jr.
b) Robert Kennedy
c) John F. Kennedy
d) Lyndon B. Johnson

Who became president after President Kennedy was assassinated?
a) Ronald Regan
b) Robert Kennedy
c) Martin Luther King Jr.
d) Lyndon B. Johnson

Brown v Board of Education made what illegal?
a) segregation on public transportation
b) poll taxes
c) segregation in restaurants
d) Segregation in schools

Which court case ruled that separate but equal was legal.
a) Brown v Board of Education
b) Plessy v Ferguson
c) Civil Right Act
d) Voting Rights Act

Which law did away with poll taxes and literacy tests?
a) Civil Rights Act
b) 15th Amendment
c) Voting Rights Act
d) National Farm Workers Union

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