Civil Rights Movement

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What is one way that Thurgood Marshall contributed to the Civil Rights movement?

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He won the court case Brown v. Board of Education which led to the desegregation of public schools.

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What protest would Martin Luther King have opposed? Options: Sit-In, Bus Boycott, March on Washington, Attacks on white homes

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Attacks on white homes

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What was the result of the Brown v. Board of Education case?

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Segregation in public schools became illegal

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Which of the following best describes the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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Segregation on buses became illegal after months of boycotting

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Which event led to the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama?

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the arrest of Rosa Parks

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The Plessy v. Ferguson ruling of 1896 established that laws segregating African Americans were permitted in the so-called...

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"separate but equal" doctrine.

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Which group worked to fight segregation and other inequalities primarily through the courts? Options: NAACP, SNCC, SCLC, AIM

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NAACP

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. believed that the only moral way to end segregation and racism was through...

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nonviolent passive resistance.

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The Southern Manifesto encouraged white Southerners to...

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defy the Supreme Court.

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. drew on the philosophy and techniques of...

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Mohandas Gandhi.