Women in the Civil Rights Movement
| Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the significant contributions of women in the Civil Rights Movement. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: civil rights movement women's history african american history |
Who was the first African American woman to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Which civil rights leader is known for her refusal to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama?
Who was the first African American woman elected to Congress?
Which civil rights organization was founded by Ella Baker in 1960?
Who was the first African American woman to serve as a state governor in the United States?
Which civil rights leader is known for her work in the Albany Movement and her leadership in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)?
Who was the first African American woman to run for President of the United States?
Which civil rights leader is known for her work in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) and her challenge to the all-white delegation from Mississippi at the 1964 Democratic National Convention?
Who was the first African American woman to serve as a mayor of a major U.S. city?
Which civil rights leader is known for her work in the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) and her leadership in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963?
Who was the first African American woman to serve as a U.S. Ambassador to a foreign country?
Which civil rights leader is known for her work in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and her leadership in the Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965?
Who was the first African American woman to serve as a U.S. Secretary of State?
Which civil rights leader is known for her work in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and her leadership in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Who was the first African American woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice?