Background to Racial Conflict - Jim Crow and early racism (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes

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Background to Racial Conflict - Jim Crow and Early Rracism
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Which Amendment granted citizenship to formerly enslaved people after the Civil War?

14th Amendment

Until what year were Jim Crow laws in force in the United States?

1965

During which period did the Great Migration occur?

1916 to 1970

In what year was the NAACP founded?

1909

What doctrine did Plessy v. Ferguson establish in 1896?

Separate but equal

Which type of discrimination involves policies within institutions that harm certain racial groups?

Institutional discrimination

What did Brown v. Board of Education declare in 1954?

School segregation unconstitutional

Which mechanism was NOT used to disenfranchise Black voters under Jim Crow laws?

Census requirements

What was the time period of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

1955-1956

What did Browder v. Gayle rule in 1956?

Bus segregation unconstitutional

What issue did Loving v. Virginia address in 1967?

Interracial marriage

How did the Supreme Court rule in Brown v. Board of Education?

Unanimously

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