Civil Rights Movement Flashcard

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Which of the following best describes the information below?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Sit-Ins
Freedom Riders
March on Washington
Options: Reasons for the Civil Rights Movement, Protests during the Civil Rights Movement, People of the Civil Rights Movement, Results of the Civil Rights Movement

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Protests during the Civil Rights Movement

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How did the Brown vs Board of Education decision impact schools in America?

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Schools were desegregated to make education equal for all students.

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The struggle for equality in the 1950's and 60's, where people demanded equal rights and protection under the law for African Americans and other minorities best describes...

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The Civil Rights Movement

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Which of the following is an example boycotting during the Civil Rights Movement? People refuse to buy products that test on animals to force policy to change, Rosa Parks was arrested for not giving up her seat on the bus to a white person, People stop riding the bus to force the end of segregation o public transportation, People stoy buying meat products to end the use of antibiotics on animals

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People stop riding the bus to force the end of segregation o public transportation

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The act of keeping people separate based on race or religion is best known as

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Segregation

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This Act ended segregation in public places such as restrooms, restaurants, buses, movie theaters, and swimming pools.

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964

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What did MLK and other leaders demand during the March on Washington protest?

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For the government to end discrimination

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People participated in the Selma to Montgomery Marches to....

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peacefully protests for equal rights to vote

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Which law said that all federal elections could not have poll taxes or literacy tests and should provide bilingual ballots where needed?

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Voting Rights Act of 1964

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Act of 1968 are similar because, they both...

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legally ended discrimination against any group of people