5 Questions
What event led to the end of legal segregation in public schools in the United States?
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Which civil rights leader played a key role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott by refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Which organization was founded by students to combat racial segregation and injustice through nonviolent means?
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Which legislation signed in 1964 outlawed major forms of discrimination against racial, ethnic, national, and religious minorities and women?
Civil Rights Act 1964
Which significant social program was established as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson's 'Great Society' initiative to fight poverty and racial injustice?
Medicare
Test your knowledge on key events and figures in the Civil Rights Movement, including landmark court cases, protests, legislation, and influential leaders from the 1950s and 1960s.
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