American Civil Rights Movement - Statistics

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