| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What does MLK stand for | Martin Luther King jr | 95%
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| What did Rosa Parks do in 1955 | She didn't give up her seat for a white person on a bus | 95%
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| What was the name of the speech that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr did for African American freedom for jobs | I Have A Dream | 93%
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| The March on Washington in 1963 is best remembered for which historic event? | The MLK "I Have A Dream Speech" | 93%
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| What year did MLK die in | 1968 | 91%
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| What protest did the arrest of Rosa Parks make | The Montgomery Bus Boycott | 91%
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| What was the primary goal of the Freedom Riders in 1961? | To challenge segregation on interstate buses and terminals | 88%
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| What year was the MLK I Have a Dream speech | 1963 | 86%
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| How did MLK die? | He got shot by a rifle while he was on the balcony of a motel | 86%
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| What was the Little Rock school integration crisis | When 9 black students tried to attend an all white high school | 86%
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| Which act prohibited discrimination in public places and employment based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin? | Civil Rights Act (1964) | 84%
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| The Bloody Sunday attack on civil rights marchers in 1965 occurred in which city? | Selma, Alabama, USA | 81%
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| What protest method did the four college students in Greensboro use in 1960 to go against segregation at a Woolworth's lunch counter? | The Sit-In | 81%
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| What happened with the African American race in WW2 | Black people got to fight for America and work at other government jobs | 77%
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| Which organization was founded by Martin Luther King Jr. and other ministers to coordinate nonviolent protests across the South? | Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) | 74%
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| What was the Children's Crusade in 1963 | Where thousands of African American students skipped school to protest desegregating public spaces, etc... | 70%
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| What year did black people get the right to vote | 1965 | 63%
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| What was the 14th amendment | Gave Black people equal protection under the law | 60%
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| Which amendment made in 1964, abolished the poll tax, which had been used to stop poor African Americans from voting? | The 24th Amendment | 40%
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| Which of these is not a real terrorist attach specified for African Americans | The Kentucky Massacre (1923) | 28%
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