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Culture and Society from 1950 - 1975

  • Game Code: 365039
  •  English    63     Public
    SS5H5 Civil Rights
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  • Who was Rosa Parks?
    woman who refused to give up her seat on the bus
    a congresswoman in Mississippi
    a speaker at the March on Washington
    a bus driver
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  • What was a direct result of the March on Washington?
    the Civil Rights Act
    the Montgomery Bus Boycott
    troops sent to protect the Little Rock Nine
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  • Which of these states the MOST LIKELY reason for the 3 assassinations in the 60s?
    all 3 were admired by the country
    all 3 believed that the US should be an example to others
    all 3 made great promises to oppressed people
    all 3 men wanted to make great changes in society
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  • What was the space race
    several different nations wanting to be 1st to make a rocket
    contest btw US and Soviets to put a man in space
    experiments by NASA to find out which satellite was fastest
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  • the murder of a political figure
    sit ins
    assassination
    race riot
    march on washington
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  • destruction from a crowd of angry people
    march on washington
    pop culture
    sit in
    riot
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  • What was the name of the space craft that landed on the moon
    Sputnik 1
    Apollo 11
    Russian Cosmonauts
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  • Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
    Robert Kennedy
    John F. Kennedy
    Thurgood Marshall
    Martin Luther King Jr.
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  • What is a poll tax
    a fee charged to vote
    a reading test to vote
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  • What did African Americans fight for during the Civil Rights Movement?
    drivers licenses
    poll taxes
    equal rights
    segregation
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  • Because of Brown v. Board of Education, the court ruled that schools must be _____
    taxed
    integrated
    closed
    segregated
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  • As a result of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the court outlawed ________ on public transportation
    segregation
    integration
    music
    smoking
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  • The peaceful demonstration where Martin Luther King gave his "I Have a Dream" speech.
    Voting Rights Protest
    Space Race March
    March on Washington
    Montgomery Bus Boycott
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  • Who was Linda Brown's lawyer in Brown v Board of Education trial?
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    Thurgood Marshall
    John F. Kennedy
    Rosa Parks
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  • Which African American refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama?
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    Harriet Tubman
    Rosa Parks
    Thurgood Marshall
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  • Dr. King encouraged others to use _____________ methods to gain civil rights.
    violent
    nonviolent
    cruel
    riots
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