The protection of civil liberties and rights in the US today (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What did the 1963 March on Washington lead to?
What did the 1963 March on Washington lead to?
Civil Rights Act 1964 & Voting Rights Act
How many people attended the Women's March in Washington?
How many people attended the Women's March in Washington?
More than 500,000
What did Brown v. Board of Education declare?
What did Brown v. Board of Education declare?
Segregation in schools unconstitutional
What is a weakness of legal methods for racial rights campaigns?
What is a weakness of legal methods for racial rights campaigns?
Supreme Court can't enforce decisions
What impact did BLM have in Georgia in 2020?
What impact did BLM have in Georgia in 2020?
Increased Black voter turnout
What % of Black social media users promoted causes on social media?
What % of Black social media users promoted causes on social media?
72%
Whose death led to the emergence of the BLM movement?
Whose death led to the emergence of the BLM movement?
Trayvon Martin
In what year was BLM reignited after George Floyd's death?
In what year was BLM reignited after George Floyd's death?
2020
What happened to the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act?
What happened to the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act?
Passed House, stalled in Senate
What happened to Minneapolis police after George Floyd's death?
What happened to Minneapolis police after George Floyd's death?
Replaced with community-led system
In what year was the Three-Fifths Compromise established?
In what year was the Three-Fifths Compromise established?
1787
What did Plessy v Ferguson allow in 1896?
What did Plessy v Ferguson allow in 1896?
'Separate but equal' facilities
What did the 15th Amendment prohibit?
What did the 15th Amendment prohibit?
Denial of voting rights by race