Civil Rights and Voting Rights - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

A goal of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to

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C: demand legal equality for African Americans.

Question 2

A goal of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to

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D: demand legal equality for African Americans.

Question 3

A goal of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to

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A: demand legal equality for African Americans.

Question 4

An important effect of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was that

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C: it raised awareness of civil rights through TV coverage.

Question 5

During the 1960s, a federal civil rights act became necessary because

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B: it was the only way to end Jim Crow laws.

Question 6

Which provisions did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 include?

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A: new enforcement tools for federal laws

Question 7

The Civil Rights Act was proposed by

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C: John F. Kennedy.

Question 8

Who gave an historically important speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?

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B: Martin Luther King Jr.

Question 9

The Civil Rights Act that passed in 1964

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B: was weaker than the first draft of the act.

Question 10

Civil rights activists challenged Southern voting laws because they conflicted with

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B: the Fifteenth Amendment.

Civil Rights and Voting Rights - Quiz Quiz Answers