Unit 6

Front

How was the Montgomery Bus Boycott effective?

Back

It helped de-segregate buses in America.

Front

During the 1950s, which of the following technologies became the most dominant form of mass media? Options: radio, television, computers, newspapers

Back

television

Front

During which event did Eisenhower send troops to Arkansas in order to desegregate a high school? Options: Tuskegee Airmen, Atomic Bombs, Flying Tigers

Back

Little Rock Nine

Front

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

Back

Schools were required to integrate schools, ending de jure segregation.

Front

What were the defining characteristics of Civil Rights?

Back

Increased participation of minorities in the political process, Protests, Boycotts, Marches, Desegregation, Integration, Struggle for equality, due process strengthened.

Front

What court case made segregation of schools illegal in the 1950s?

Back

Brown V. Board of Education

Front

Which leader of the civil rights movement used non-violent civil disobedience to oppose segregation in the south?

Back

Martin Luther King Jr.

Front

What organization created by W.E.B. Dubois sought immediate equality for minorities?

Back

NAACP

Front

What movement during the 1920s helped inspire the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s? Options: Great Migration, Prohibition, NAACP, Harlem Renaissance

Back

Harlem Renaissance

Front

What group during the Civil Rights Movement allowed members to use all necessary means to defend and provide for their community? Options: Southern Peace Corps, NAACP, SNCC, Black Panthers

Back

Black Panthers