Civil Rights Movement

These people believed in a more peaceful, nonviolent approach for civil rights EXCEPT

• Gandhi
• Benjamin Mays
• Malcolm X
• Martin Luther King Jr.

Which of the following leaders had a more aggressive approach to the Civil Rights movement - "any means necessary"?

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• John Lewis
• Benjamin E. Mays
• Malcolm X

White supremacists of the South supported _______ of public schools

• desegregation
• segregation
• integration
• litigation

Who inspired MLK Jr. to lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• John Lewis
• Rosa Parks
• Mother Jones
• Lester Maddox

The ultimate goal of the Civil Rights movement was...

• Equal rights for immigrants and Native Americans
• To promote prejudice among all races
• end social, political, and economic injustice
• Give women better working conditions

Which of the following people refused to open his restaurant doors to blacks and desegregate his business?

• Benjamin E. Mays
• Eugene Talmadge
• Lester Maddox
• Maynard Jackson

Who was the first black man to be elected mayor of Atlanta in 1973? 

• Andrew Young
• John Lewis
• MLK Jr.
• Maynard Jackson

Who were the first two black students to be admitted into UGA during the spring semester of 1961?

• Maddox and Holmes
• Hunter & King
• Hunter & Holmes
• Jackson & Hunter

Who was a mentor to MLK Jr. AND president of Morehouse College?

• Gandhi
• Franklin Roosevelt
• Eugene Talmadge
• Benjamin E. Mays

This group was founded by MLK Jr. to bring all black churches together in peaceful resistance and push for equal rights

• SNCC
• SCLC
• SCUY
• SCBC