Civil Rights Movements

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What civil rights tactic is seen in this newspaper? Options: Civil disobedience, Militant action, Black separatism, Popular sovereignty

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Civil disobedience

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"This calls for a worldwide fellowship that lifts neighborly concern beyond one's tribe, race, class, and nation is in reality a call for an all-embracing and unconditional love for all men."  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr  Based on the quote, what is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. talking about?     Options: using armed force to gain housing, different races to fight against discrimination together, a call to maintain the values system in the US, asking for the March on Washington to be on tv

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different races to fight against discrimination together

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What belief of Malcolm X is shown in the quote: "We want freedom now, but we're not going to get it saying 'We Shall Overcome.' We've got to fight until we overcome."  Malcolm X, 1964 

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African Americans could not achieve equality through nonviolence alone

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What method is being mentioned to gain civil rights?

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CORE encouraged all groups to support equality campaigns

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How does the image promote the Black Panthers idea of "Black Power?"

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They developed programs to help their communities

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How did the Black Panthers differ from the NAACP?

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Black Panthers were prepared to use weapons

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What Civil Rights Movement event is talked about in the quote: “Well, Mr. Kennedy…........... Hence we settled the idea of a march where we would have thousands and thousands of people who would set their bodies in motion in the interest of the achievement of a great objective such as freedom, human dignity, equality, and jobs…” A. Philip Randolph, 1963? Options: Greensboro Sit-In, Little Rock Nine, Freedom Summer, March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom

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March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom

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Based on the image, what can be inferred about the Freedom Rides?

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Young, white Americans supported equal rights for African Americans

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Which constitutional phrase was used as justification to overturn the Plessy v. Ferguson ruling?  “We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of ‘separate but equal’ has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.”  —Opinion of the Supreme Court, Brown v. Board of Education (1954) Options: protection against double jeopardy, freedom of speech, equal protection of the law, right of assembly

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equal protection of the law

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What was an impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

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extended Brown v Board of Education to all public places