This quiz assesses student knowledge of important people, places, and events that took place during the civil rights movement.
The "Little Rock Nine"
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
The Freedom Riders
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
George Wallace
Linda Brown
Thurgood Marshall
Students who rode on buses throughout the South to show that segregation wasn't legal anymore.
A name for civil rights marchers.
African Americans who marched in the Birmingham Children's Crusade.
Montgomery, AL
Memphis, TN
Washington D.C.
Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Olympic Gold Medal
The Pulitzer Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize
The right to fair and equal treatment, guaranteed by the Constitution.
Ending the separation of people by racial or ethnic group.
A way of bringing change without using violence.
Civil Rights Act
Voting Rights Act
Montgomery Bus Act
To protest against police actions during the Birmingham Children's Crusade.
To show support for a bill that would end segregation in the U.S.
To support the "Brown v. Board of Education" trial.
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