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Civil Rights Movement Quiz

Can you answer these questions about the American Civil Rights movement?
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Last updated: June 9, 2020
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These laws mandated racial segregation in public spaces in the South.
Jim Crow laws
This president issued an executive order in 1948 ending segregation in the military
Harry S. Truman
This 1954 Supreme Court case ended segregation in education.
Brown v. Board of Education
This teenager is brutally murdered after allegedly flirting with a white woman.
Emmett Till
These women refused to give up their seats on buses in Montgomery, leading to a 385 day bus boycott.
Rosa Parks
Claudette Colvin
This group rode a Greyhound bus through the South to protest segregated bus terminals.
Freedom Riders
Federal troops were sent to this city to help nine students integrate a public high school.
Little Rock
This kindergartner was the first Black student at an elementary school in Louisiana.
Ruby Bridges
This leader of the civil rights movement gave the "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington in 1963.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
This activist was associated with the Nation of Islam and provided the intellectual foundation for the Black Power movement
Malcom X
Four Black students in this city refused to leave a white-only lunch counter until they were served.
Greensboro
Activists marched between this city and Montgomery to advocate for voting rights in 1965. (Hint: It was the topic of a 2014 movie)
Selma
These three major civil rights legislations were enacted during the 1960s.
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Fair Housing Act of 1968
This revolutionary socialist political organization was founded to challenge police brutality in Oakland.
Black Panther Party
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