Civil Rights Milestones trivia

Civil Rights Milestones Mini Quiz

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Question 1

Which Supreme Court ruling declared segregated public schools unconstitutional?

The 1954 decision rejected the idea that separate public schools could provide equal educational opportunities.

Question 2

What did the 1963 March on Washington emphasize?

The march's official name highlighted both economic opportunity and equal rights, not only desegregation.

Question 3

Which 1965 federal law banned racial discrimination in voting practices?

The law outlawed literacy tests and enabled federal oversight of jurisdictions with entrenched voting discrimination.

Question 4

What did the 1968 Fair Housing Act make illegal?

The law barred racial discrimination in home sales and rentals, extending federal civil-rights protections into housing.