8.1 - 8.3 Civil Rights Movement

8.1 - 8.3 Civil Rights Movement

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Dr. King believed in using peaceful demonstrations to get the government to listen to the demands of the Civil Rights Movement. He was influenced by this person....

Back

Mahatma Ghandi

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The main goal of the freedom riders was to

Back

pressure the federal government to enforce the law banning segregation on interstate buses

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is NOT an event led by the SNCC? Options: peaceful protests, sit ins, freedom rides, violent demonstrations

Back

violent demonstrations

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The March on Washington was most famous because . . .

Back

Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his "I have a Dream" speech, which inspired hundreds of thousands to help the Civil Rights Movement.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The purpose of the Selma march was to campaign for...

Back

voting rights for African Americans.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When necessary to achieve justice, which method did Martin Luther King, Jr., urge his followers to employ?

Back

engaging in civil disobedience

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were federal troops sent to Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957?

Back

to protect African American students who were attending an all-white high school

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