Civil Rights Movement Review

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When did the Civil Rights Movement occur?

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1940s-1968

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What is known as the "spark" or "big bang" of the Civil Rights Movement?

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Emmett Till's murder

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Which image represents Jim Crow segregation?

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Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Civil Rights Movement? To gain equal rights, To be fairly represented in the government, To have "separate but equal" facilities, To end racial discrimination and segregation

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To have "separate but equal" facilities

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In this 1954 court case, the Supreme Court ruled that separate but equal schools for African American and white children were unconstitutional. Which case was this?

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Brown v. Board of Education

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What happened during the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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African Americans in Montgomery walked, bicycled, or carpooled during the boycott to protest bus segregation. The bus boycott lasted more than 380 days. The city of Montgomery lost about $3000 a day during the boycott.

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Which of the following protests did NOT encounter violence or harassment? Little Rock 9, Freedom Rides, March on Washington D.C., Mississippi Project of 1964 (Freedom Summer), March in Selma

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Who said the following quote: "We are peaceful people, we are loving people. We love everybody who loves us. But we don’t love anybody who doesn’t love us. We’re nonviolent with people who are nonviolent with us. But we are not nonviolent with anyone who is violent with us."?

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