christmas quiz,civilrights,movement

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What was the Brown-Topeka case of 1954? Why was it important? (2)

Write down the two dates of; Rosa Parks arrest (1) Start of the boycott (1) Write the following events in order; (8)

_______________________________________________________________________________________ ___ _____________and_____________________

Eisenhower sends in the paratroopers to escort black students into the school/ Elizabeth Eckford abused on way to school/Faubus removes the National Guard/Little Rock Nine fail to get into the school/ Faubus ordered to re-open Little Rock School. 3% of students are black /Riot takes place outside school/Eisenhower calls in Faubus/ Faubus closes the school to stop integration 4)

What were the following events called; Black people sitting where they want Blacks and whites travelling from place to place where segregation existed (2)

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Name of the man inspired by the “I have a dream� speech (1)

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Name two things that happened because of the Freedom Speech. (2)

__________________and______________________

________________________________________ __________________________________and ____________________________________ 7)

When was the Civil Rights Act (1) and what did it give black people?(1)

It was passed in_______________and it _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________

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Name two leaders of the black power movement. (2)

___________________________-and__________________________________

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Write down four things the Black Power movement stood for. (4) _________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________

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10) Black Power Salute Mexico Olympics. What did the following stand for?

Fist Salute_____________________________________________________ (1) The Beads_____________________________________________________ (1) Black socks____________________________________________________ (1) Black scarf_____________________________________________________ (1)

11) Name two positive aspects of MLK’s leadership. Then give two reasons why it began to falter. (4)

Positive _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ Evidence of faltering support _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________

12) Give two achievements of the Civil Rights Movement and two failures (4)

Positive _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ Evidence of faltering support _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________

Name________________________________Mark ______________________out of 37 I need to work on…………………………………………. ____________________________________________________/_______________________________________________________/__________________ ____________________________________________________/______________________________________________________________________


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