The civil rights movement quizz( book pages 62.

63)

 The first African-slaves arrived in the : 16th century / 17 th century

*Harriet Tubman was an ………………………………….activist .It means she fought : for slavery / against slavery

What was the name of the secret organization that enabled colored people to escape :

 1861-1865 :……………………………………………………………………………….

Why did the Southern states of the USA want to keep slavery ?:………………………………………………………………………………..

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Who won the Civil war ?................................................................................................................................................

Who was the 16th American President of the USA ?:………………………………………………………………………………………………

What did he do for colored people ?....................................................................................................................................

 What were the Jim Crow laws ?:……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

The Jim Crow laws made African Americans feel as ………………………………………………… ………………………………………

This situation was fair / unfair to colored people. They were separated from white people in………………………
places.

Give examples :……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

 Martin Luther King was :A Peaceful man / violent man

What was the name of his famous speech ?..................................................................................................................

When was it delivered and where ?.................................................................................................................................

When and how did MLK die ?.............................................................................................................................................

 Malcolm X was a : peaceful activist / Violent actvist

When and how did Malcolm X die ?.................................................................................................................................

 Rosa Parks was a…………………………………. …………………………………… activist.

When and why was she arrested ?....................................................................................................................................

What happened after she was arrested : The Montgomery bus boycott / Martin Luther King’s speech