What law did Congress pass in 1965 that ended the poll tax?
the Voting Rights Act
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What man was a leader in the civil rights movement who inspired many Americans?
Martin Luther King Jr.
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What act made discrimination in housing illegal?
Civil Rights Act of 1968.
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What is the term for the kind of protests used by the civil rights movement, like marches and sit-ins?
What is the term for the kind of protests used by the civil rights movement, like marches and sit-ins?
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Unfair treatment of people because of race, religion or gender is called ____________________.
discrimination
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Give 2 examples of public places that were segregated by race:
Churches Schools Restaurants Water Fountains Busses Playgrounds
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned in this week's paper as a place in Virginia where you can learn about the Civil Rights Movement?
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A period during the 1950s and '60s in which people worked together to change unfair laws and guarantee basic rights for everyone was called the _______________ _______________ _________________.
Civil Rights Movement
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When did schools start to desegregate?
the 1950s and 1960s
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What are the laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States called?
Jim Crow laws.
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Which of the following was not a way Martin Luther King Jr. believed could help African Americans get equal rights?