24-25 Flashcard #16 Civil Rights #2

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The Twenty-fourth Amendment directly addressed poll taxes used by —

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Southern states to keep African Americans from voting.

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What was a direct result of the March on Selma in 1965? Options: The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, The desegregation of public schools, The abolition of poll taxes through the 16th Amendment

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The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

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Which site on the map shows the location of the arrest of Rosa Parks and the beginning of the civil rights movement? Jackson, Birmingham, Montgomery, Atlanta, Columbia

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Montgomery

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Over time, frustration with the slow pace of change in the civil rights movement led to the rise of more radical groups such as: The NAACP, The Black Panthers, The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

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The Black Panthers