The History of the Civil Rights Act
Description: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark piece of legislation in the United States that outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination. This quiz will test your knowledge of the history of the Civil Rights Act. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: civil rights act history law |
In what year was the Civil Rights Act passed?
Who was the president who signed the Civil Rights Act into law?
What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Act?
What was the name of the civil rights leader who was assassinated in 1968?
What was the name of the Supreme Court case that declared segregation in public schools to be unconstitutional?
What was the name of the civil rights organization that was founded in 1909?
What was the name of the civil rights march that took place in Washington, D.C., in 1963?
What was the name of the civil rights law that was passed in 1965?
What was the name of the civil rights law that was passed in 1968?
What was the name of the civil rights law that was passed in 1991?
What are some of the challenges that remain in the fight for civil rights today?
What can we do to help ensure that the Civil Rights Act is fully enforced?
What is the legacy of the Civil Rights Act?
Why is it important to remember the history of the Civil Rights Act?