Starter quiz

  • Who did Eisenhower send in to support the students at Little Rock High School?
    • state troops
    • the police
    • federal troops  ✓
  • Which statement below best describes what was known as 'the lost year'?
    • When all of Little Rock's public high schools were closed for a year  ✓
    • When students in Little Rock boycotted the schools in the area
    • When the staff of Little Rock's public high schools boycotted the schools
  • Which of the following organisations was involved in the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education in 1954?
    • CORE
    • SNCC
    • SCLC
    • NAACP  ✓
  • The name for the campaign to secure a victory over the Axis powers and a victory over segregation in American is the ______
    • 'Double V Campaign' ✓
  • In which year was the brutal murder of Emmett Till?
    • 1954
    • 1956
    • 1955  ✓
  • A ______ is when people decide not to buy things from, use the services of, or take part in activities with a certain company or country to show they don't agree with something it's doing.
    • 'boycott' ✓
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