What were the laws designed to keep white and black people apart called?
Segregation Laws
The Separate, but Equal Laws
Jim Crow Laws
Stay-At-Home Laws
What is the keeping of white and black people separate called?
Segregation
Seperation
Division
Keeping Apart
Which of the following were examples of places that were segregated during the Civil Rights Movement? (Multiple Answer, Choose All That Apply)
Busses
Restrooms/Water Fountains
Houses or Housing Opportunities
Schools
Which court case involved the protest of a man named Oliver Brown for his daughter, Linda Brown, to be able to attend a white school that was much closer to her house than the black school?
Brown V. Mississippi
Brown V. Board of Education
Brown V. All Schools
Brown V. the South
Martin Luther King Jr. believed that African Americans could gain their rights by protesting against unfair laws in what way?
Violently
By fighting
With a Civil War
Peacefully
What was the 1963 march led by Martin Luther King Jr. in which more than 250,000 people marched through Washington, D.C. called?
Make America Great Again
Marching Orders
March on Washington
Trail through Washington
Which law banned discrimination of any American because of their race, religion, or color?
The Civil Disobedience Act
The Civil Rights Act
Rights Law
Right to be Civil Act
What did the Supreme Court decide in Brown v. Board of Education?
They ruled that segregated schools needed to be more equal, separate but equal.
They ruled it was up to individual states to determine segregation or integration.
They ruled that separate but equal was no longer allowed in public schools.
They ruled in favor of Plessy.
When did Georgia's Legislature change the state flag to incorporate the Confederate battle flag?
The flag never incorporated a confederate flag.
After the ruling of Brown v. BOE
After the ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson
Prior to the ruling of Brown v. BOE
The Sibley Commission was formed to determine if Georgians wanted to integrate the public school systems.
True
False
- chairperson of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
-participated in sit-ins and freedom rides
- became a U.S. Representative (Congressman)
Who does the list describe?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lester Maddox
Ivan Allen, Jr.
John Lewis
Which group conducted sit-ins at lunch counters in order to boycott businesses that wouldn’t serve blacks?
SNCC
SCLC
NAACP
YMCA
What event took place in southern Georgia from 1961 to 1962 with the goal of ending all types of segregation in the city?
Athens Movement
Albany Movement
Greensboro Sit-in
Freedom Rides of Montgomery
A Georgian who supported states’ rights and white supremacy would have been most supportive of which politician?
Lester Maddox
Ivan Allen, Jr.
John Lewis
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lester Maddox allowed white's that supported desegregating the city of Atlanta to eat in his cafe.
True
False
The Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. BOE impacted which of the following?
all public facilities
public school systems
hospitals
transportation facilities
As Governorof Georgia, Lester Maddox took actions contrary to his previous behaviors. What did he do that surprised everyone?
Maddox appointed more women to government positions than all prior Georgia governors combined.
Maddox appointed more African-Americans to government positions than all prior Georgia governors combined.
Maddox integrated all public facilities in Georgia.
Maddox invited Booker T. Washington to speak at his inauguration.
The citizens of Georgia voted to change the flag in 1956 to include a symbol of rebellion to the ruling of Brown v. BOE .