Civil Rights Movement

College students used__________to protest against segregation in diners and at lunch counters.

• sit ins

• freedom rides

• speeches

• death threats

Segregation is

• separate facilities for minority groups

• Separate but equal, were usually not equal

• Racial segregation separated African Americans and Whites

• All of the above

Integration is

• Desegregation (opposite of segregation)

• Creating equal opportunities

• Combining African Americans and Whites

• All of the above

Protesters rode buses to protest segregation in train/bus stations, the bus trips were called:

• segregation

• freedom rides

• boycott

• integration rides

What caused the abuses of the Civil Rights Movement to be known by everyone?

• the bus boycott

• the march on Washington

• television

• radio

Name the Civil Rights leader arrested in Alabama for protesting bus segregation

• Martin Luther King Jr

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Sojourner Truth

Islamic Civil Rights leader who believed White Americans would never support equal rights.

• Martin Luther King Jr

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Booker T Washington

A minister and civil rights leader who believed in peaceful protests and civil disobedience.

• Martin Luther King Jr

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Booker T Washington

What did the Civil Rights Movement accomplish?

• It improved rights for women

• It improved rights and opportunities for African Americans

• It improved rights for Japanese Americans

• It gave all African American men jobs

How did television help the Civil Rights Movement?

• It brought entertainment to those who were being punished

• It distracted those who were part of civil rights

• It gave African Americans performance opportunities

• Average Americans were able to see the violence and protests