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History A GCSE Edexcel : CA6 Civil rights and protest in the USA 1945–70

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Civil Rights Movement Timeline Questions

Question 1 of 5

1

When was the US army desegregated?

Select one of the following:

  • 1945

  • 1956

  • 1948

  • 1903

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Question 2 of 5

1

What was the name of the case that caused change in public schools in the US, in 1951?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Linda vs Little Rock

  • Brown vs Board of Eduaction

  • Brownie vs Arkansas

  • Brown vs Alabama

  • Brown vs Topeka

Explanation

Question 3 of 5

1

When was segregation in schools in the US ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?

Select one of the following:

  • 26th June 1951

  • 17th May 1954

  • 20th April 1952

Explanation

Question 4 of 5

1

Brown vs Topeka DID improve Civil Rights for black Americans in the US.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 5

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Which of the following facts explain why Brown vs Topeka did not improve civil rights for black Americans.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Emmett Till was lynched in 1955 (partially) as a response/link to the case

  • Whites became more hostile

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