50 Questions on The Civil Rights Movement

  1. What was the landmark 1954 Supreme Court case that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional?
    • Brown
  2. Who was the prominent Civil Rights Movement leader and minister known for his “I Have a Dream” speech?
    • Martin Luther King Jr.
  3. What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 designed to end, making it illegal to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?
    • Segregation
  4. What was the term for the nonviolent resistance strategy used by Civil Rights Movement activists?
    • Nonviolence
  5. Which Civil Rights Movement leader co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and advocated for civil disobedience and direct action?
    • Martin Luther King Jr.
  6. What was the campaign that aimed to end racial segregation in public transportation, particularly buses?
    • Montgomery Bus Boycott
  7. Who was the African American woman known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement” for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
    • Rosa Parks
  8. What was the civil rights organization founded by Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders in 1957?
    • SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
  9. What was the event in 1963 where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech?
    • March on Washington
  10. What was the term for the practice of peacefully refusing to obey certain laws or demands as a form of protest?
    • Civil Disobedience
  11. What legislation, signed into law in 1965, aimed to eliminate racial discrimination in voting?
    • Voting Rights Act
  12. What Civil Rights Movement leader was known for his advocacy of black separatism and the Black Power movement?
    • Malcolm X
  13. What organization did Malcolm X lead before his assassination in 1965?
    • Nation of Islam
  14. What Civil Rights Movement organization was founded by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in 1966?
    • Black Panthers
  15. What was the civil rights event that took place on March 7, 1965, when marchers were attacked by law enforcement while crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama?
    • Bloody Sunday
  16. What Civil Rights Movement activist and politician was the first African American mayor of a major U.S. city, Atlanta?
    • Andrew Young
  17. What organization did Stokely Carmichael lead and popularize the slogan “Black Power”?
    • SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
  18. What was the Supreme Court case in 1954 that declared racially segregated public schools unconstitutional?
    • Brown v. Board of Education
  19. What was the first African American woman to serve as a U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor?
    • Condoleezza Rice
  20. What was the term for the practice of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience as advocated by Martin Luther King Jr.?
    • Nonviolence
  21. Who was the Civil Rights Movement leader known for her activism in voter registration, co-founding the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party?
    • Fannie Lou Hamer
  22. What was the name of the organization founded by Malcolm X after his departure from the Nation of Islam?
    • Muslim Mosque, Inc.
  23. What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 designed to end, making it illegal to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?
    • Segregation
  24. What was the term for the nonviolent resistance strategy used by Civil Rights Movement activists?
    • Nonviolence
  25. Which Civil Rights Movement leader co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and advocated for civil disobedience and direct action?
    • Martin Luther King Jr.
  26. What was the campaign that aimed to end racial segregation in public transportation, particularly buses?
    • Montgomery Bus Boycott
  27. Who was the African American woman known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement” for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
    • Rosa Parks
  28. What was the civil rights organization founded by Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders in 1957?
    • SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
  29. What was the event in 1963 where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech?
    • March on Washington
  30. What was the term for the practice of peacefully refusing to obey certain laws or demands as a form of protest?
    • Civil Disobedience
  31. What legislation, signed into law in 1965, aimed to eliminate racial discrimination in voting?
    • Voting Rights Act
  32. What Civil Rights Movement leader was known for his advocacy of black separatism and the Black Power movement?
    • Malcolm X
  33. What organization did Malcolm X lead before his assassination in 1965?
    • Nation of Islam
  34. What Civil Rights Movement organization was founded by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in 1966?
    • Black Panthers
  35. What was the civil rights event that took place on March 7, 1965, when marchers were attacked by law enforcement while crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama?
    • Bloody Sunday
  36. What Civil Rights Movement activist and politician was the first African American mayor of a major U.S. city, Atlanta?
    • Andrew Young
  37. What organization did Stokely Carmichael lead and popularize the slogan “Black Power”?
    • SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
  38. What was the Supreme Court case in 1954 that declared racially segregated public schools unconstitutional?
    • Brown v. Board of Education
  39. What was the first African American woman to serve as a U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor?
    • Condoleezza Rice
  40. What was the term for the practice of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience as advocated by Martin Luther King Jr.?
    • Nonviolence
  41. Who was the Civil Rights Movement leader known for her activism in voter registration, co-founding the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party?
    • Fannie Lou Hamer
  42. What was the name of the organization founded by Malcolm X after his departure from the Nation of Islam?
    • Muslim Mosque, Inc.
  43. What was the landmark 1954 Supreme Court case that declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional?
    • Brown v. Board of Education
  44. Who was the prominent Civil Rights Movement leader and minister known for his “I Have a Dream” speech?
    • Martin Luther King Jr.
  45. What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 designed to end, making it illegal to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin?
    • Segregation
  46. What was the term for the nonviolent resistance strategy used by Civil Rights Movement activists?
    • Nonviolence
  47. Which Civil Rights Movement leader co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and advocated for civil disobedience and direct action?
    • Martin Luther King Jr.
  48. What was the campaign that aimed to end racial segregation in public transportation, particularly buses?
    • Montgomery Bus Boycott
  49. Who was the African American woman known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement” for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
    • Rosa Parks
  50. What was the civil rights organization founded by Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders in 1957?
    • SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)

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