What were anti-miscegenation laws?
blacks could not marry whites
blacks could not own a business with whites
blacks could not work with whites
blacks could not go to school with whites
What year did the Supreme Court hear the case loving versus Virginia
1957
1987
1977
1967
At the time of their case how many states had laws against interracial marriages?
8
12
4
17
What was the name of the Attorney General that Mildred Loving wrote to about their case?
John F Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Adlai Stevenson
Robert Kennedy
The Loving's got married in 1958 during the Civil Rights Movement.
true
false
The lawyers that took their case charged them a contingency fee.
false
true
The Lovings were arrested by the police after finding them
at the movies
in bed together
at the store
eating out
Following their arrest the Loving"s
were sentenced one year in jail or leave the state
put on probation
sentenced to 5 years in jail
fined $5000 dollars
Why did the Loving's move back to Virginia after being told to stay away?
that is where they worked
the schools were better
they lost the lease on their house
the missed their family
What percentage of marriages today are interracial?
20
10
33
5
