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Grade 5 Civil Rights
             Rosa Parks              refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery.
Grade 5 Civil Rights
The "Jim Crow/Separate but Equal" laws were extremely fair to African Americans.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Civil Rights
Why is Jackie Robinson important to the Civil Rights movement?
  1. He was the first African American to play in the Major League Baseball league.
  2. He gave a famous speech called "I Have a Dream".
  3. He refused to give his seat to a white person on a bus.
  4. He was the first African American Supreme Court justice.
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What was the name of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous speech that he gave at the March on Washington in 1963?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
Why did Mamie Till Bradley insist on an open casket funeral for her son?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
In 1955, racial tension was running high due to which Supreme Court decision from the year before?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
Most of the Greensboro sit-ins happened at what store?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What was the original goal of the sit-ins?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What was the name of Frederick Douglass' first, and most famous, autobiography?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What is the definition of segregation?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What was the phrase used by the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board to describe how desegregation should happen?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
George Wallace stood at the doors of which school in order to block its integration?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
When protestors rode buses all across the South to protest segregation in train and bus stations, the bus trips were called                                          .
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What job did Frederick Douglass perform to help grow his skills as a speaker?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What is discrimination?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What is another group of people that organized themselves to get equality and fair treatment?
  1. Major League Baseball players
  2. United Farm Workers
  3. American Indian Movement
  4. both B and C
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What is the definition of integration?
Grade 5 Civil Rights
What city and state was Martin Luther King, Jr. in when he was assassinated? (Capitalize, spell, and punctuate correctly)
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