"March, Book Three" (pages 4-50)

Front

Who helped Bob Moses conceive of the idea of a 'mock election' in Mississippi?

Back

Al Lowenstein

Front

Who killed 16-year-old Johnny Robinson?

Back

A police officer

Front

Which of the following did NOT happen to Fannie Lou Hamer because she attempted to register to vote?

Back

She was congratulated by her husband.

Front

Who inspired the 'mock election' idea?

Back

South African activists

Front

What moment led to John Lewis deciding to get involved with the organizing happening in Selma?

Back

The U.S. defense secretary dismissing Lewis’s concerns about Selma.

Front

What was the significance of the 'mock election' in Mississippi?

Back

It was a strategy to engage and empower Black voters.

Front

What role did Fannie Lou Hamer play in the civil rights movement?

Back

She was a key figure in advocating for voting rights and co-founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.

Front

What was the outcome of the Selma to Montgomery marches?

Back

They led to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Front

What does the term 'voter suppression' refer to?

Back

Efforts to prevent specific groups from voting, often through discriminatory practices.

Front

Who were the 'Freedom Riders'?

Back

Activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States to challenge non-enforcement of Supreme Court decisions.