Who was a prominent civil rights leader known for his nonviolent resistance to racial segregation?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: b) Martin Luther King Jr.
Which civil rights leader co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: b) Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was a civil rights activist and the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement” for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: d) Rosa Parks
Which civil rights leader was a minister and a prominent spokesperson for the Nation of Islam, advocating for black separatism?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: a) Malcolm X
Who was a civil rights leader and politician who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Jesse Jackson
Which civil rights leader co-founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) W.E.B. Du Bois
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) W.E.B. Du Bois
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as a justice on the United States Supreme Court?
a) Malcolm X
b) Thurgood Marshall
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: b) Thurgood Marshall
Which civil rights leader was a key figure in the Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches in 1965?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) John Lewis
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) John Lewis
Who was a civil rights leader and a founder of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Bayard Rustin
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Bayard Rustin
Which civil rights leader was a key organizer of the “Freedom Summer” campaign to register African American voters in the South?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Fannie Lou Hamer
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Fannie Lou Hamer
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to win a major party’s nomination for President of the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Shirley Chisholm
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: b) Shirley Chisholm
Which civil rights leader was a key figure in the integration of the University of Mississippi and later became a U.S. ambassador?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) James Meredith
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) James Meredith
Who was a civil rights leader and a prominent member of the Nation of Islam before his assassination in 1965?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Medgar Evers
Answer: a) Malcolm X
Which civil rights leader was a lawyer who successfully argued Brown v. Board of Education before the Supreme Court?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Thurgood Marshall
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Thurgood Marshall
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Andrew Young
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Andrew Young
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight against racial segregation in the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Ella Baker
Answer: d) Ella Baker
Who was a civil rights leader and a key figure in the Black Power movement?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Stokely Carmichael
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Stokely Carmichael
Which civil rights leader was a lawyer and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, focusing on criminal justice reform?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Bryan Stevenson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Bryan Stevenson
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as Secretary of State?
a) Malcolm X
b) Condoleezza Rice
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: b) Condoleezza Rice
Which civil rights leader was a key organizer of the “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom” in 1963?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Bayard Rustin
Answer: d) Bayard Rustin
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as Attorney General of the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Eric Holder
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Eric Holder
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight for women’s suffrage and civil rights?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Susan B. Anthony
Answer: d) Susan B. Anthony
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as President of the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Barack Obama
Answer: d) Barack Obama
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight against racial segregation in schools?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Ruby Bridges
Answer: d) Ruby Bridges
Who was a civil rights leader and a key figure in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Harvey Milk
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Harvey Milk
Which civil rights leader was a lawyer and a key organizer of the “Freedom Rides” to challenge racial segregation in interstate transportation?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Diane Nash
Answer: d) Diane Nash
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as a United States senator?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Edward Brooke
Answer: d) Edward Brooke
Which civil rights leader was a key organizer of the March Against Fear in 1966, advocating for African American voting rights?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) James Meredith
Answer: d) James Meredith
Who was a civil rights leader and a founder of the National Urban League, advocating for economic and social equality?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: d) Rosa Parks
Which civil rights leader was a key figure in the fight for Native American rights and education?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Wilma Mankiller
Answer: d) Wilma Mankiller
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as Secretary of State?
a) Malcolm X
b) Colin Powell
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: b) Colin Powell
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight for disability rights in the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Helen Keller
Answer: d) Helen Keller
Who was a civil rights leader and a key figure in the fight for farmworkers’ rights through the United Farm Workers union?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Cesar Chavez
Answer: d) Cesar Chavez
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight for Asian American and immigrant rights?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Yuri Kochiyama
Answer: d) Yuri Kochiyama
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as Secretary of Defense?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: b) Martin Luther King Jr.
Which civil rights leader was a key figure in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights and co-founded the Human Rights Campaign?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Harvey Milk
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Harvey Milk
Who was a civil rights leader and a key organizer of the “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom” in 1963?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Bayard Rustin
Answer: d) Bayard Rustin
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight for women’s suffrage and civil rights?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Susan B. Anthony
Answer: d) Susan B. Anthony
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as President of the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Barack Obama
Answer: d) Barack Obama
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight against racial segregation in schools?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Ruby Bridges
Answer: d) Ruby Bridges
Who was a civil rights leader and a key figure in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Harvey Milk
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: c) Harvey Milk
Which civil rights leader was a lawyer and a key organizer of the “Freedom Rides” to challenge racial segregation in interstate transportation?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Diane Nash
Answer: d) Diane Nash
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as a United States senator?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Edward Brooke
Answer: d) Edward Brooke
Which civil rights leader was a key organizer of the March Against Fear in 1966, advocating for African American voting rights?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) James Meredith
Answer: d) James Meredith
Who was a civil rights leader and a founder of the National Urban League, advocating for economic and social equality?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: d) Rosa Parks
Which civil rights leader was a key figure in the fight for Native American rights and education?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Wilma Mankiller
Answer: d) Wilma Mankiller
Who was a civil rights leader and the first African American to serve as Secretary of State?
a) Malcolm X
b) Colin Powell
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Rosa Parks
Answer: b) Colin Powell
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight for disability rights in the United States?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Helen Keller
Answer: d) Helen Keller
Who was a civil rights leader and a key figure in the fight for farmworkers’ rights through the United Farm Workers union?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Cesar Chavez
Answer: d) Cesar Chavez
Which civil rights leader was a prominent activist and leader in the fight for Asian American and immigrant rights?
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Rosa Parks
d) Yuri Kochiyama
Answer: d) Yuri Kochiyama
