#1
Who was a prominent leader in the Civil Rights Movement, known for his nonviolent resistance?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Stokely Carmichael
Eldridge Cleaver
#2
Who organized the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
Ella Baker
#3
Which Civil Rights leader was assassinated in 1968?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Stokely Carmichael
Medgar Evers
#4
Which Civil Rights organization was founded by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
#5
Which Civil Rights leader organized the Albany Movement in Georgia?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
Ella Baker
#6
Which event marked the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s?
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
The Selma to Montgomery March
The March on Washington
The Brown v. Board of Education ruling
#7
Who were the Freedom Riders in the 1960s Civil Rights Movement?
A group of activists advocating for LGBTQ+ rights
Activists who rode interstate buses to challenge segregation
A group of writers advocating for free speech rights
A group of workers fighting for labor rights
#8
What was the significance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
It granted citizenship to all African Americans
It abolished slavery
It outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
It granted voting rights to African Americans
#9
What was the name of the student organization involved in the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins?
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
#10
Who was the first African American to enroll at the University of Mississippi in 1962?
James Meredith
Medgar Evers
Thurgood Marshall
John Lewis
#11
Who coined the phrase 'Black Power' during the Civil Rights Movement?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Eldridge Cleaver
Stokely Carmichael
#12
Which event led to the formation of the Kerner Commission in 1967?
The assassination of Malcolm X
The Watts Riots
The March on Washington
The Freedom Summer
#13
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice, appointed in 1967?
Thurgood Marshall
John Lewis
James Meredith
Medgar Evers
#14
What was the significance of the Fair Housing Act of 1968?
It granted equal housing opportunities regardless of race, religion, or national origin
It abolished housing discrimination based on gender
It established public housing projects
It provided financial aid for homeownership