CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT - BOMBING IN BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA

In the city of Birmingham in Alabama, there were many bombings.

• True

• False

A bomb exploded at the 16th Street Baptist Church

• True

• False

It was the smallest African American church in the city at that time

• True

• False

Five children were killed and 20 other were wounded in the bombing.

• True

• False

Civil Rights leaders met at the church to organize activities such as marches and other protest action.

• True

• False

Black people did nothing about the situation.

• True

• False

Two black teenagers were killed in protests after the incident.

• True

• False

Robert Chambliss was convicted shortly after the bombing.

• True

• False

The FBI knew who the terrorists were.

• True

• False

The bombing occurred on September 15, 1963.

• True

• False