The Birmingham Children's March
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English, History
4th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Why were African-Americans protesting in Birmingham in 1963?
to get better pay
to end segregation
to improve bus service
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Why were so many of the protesters kids?
Parents were too lazy
If adults were arrested for protesting they would have to miss work and maybe lose their jobs
Kids wanted to get out of school
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Who was Bull Connor?
Governor of Alabama
A friend of Martin Luther King
Police chief of Birmingham
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
How did Birmingham police respond to protesters who were part of the Children’s March?
Police ignored the protesters because they thought the kids were just playing.
Police sprayed protesters with fire hoses & unleashed attack dogs on them
Police told protesters to stop otherwise they would call their parents
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
How was the Birmingham Children’s March successful?
It brought attention to racism in the south and led to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
The kids involved all got scholarships to college.
It helped form a partnership between Martin Luther King and Malcolm X.
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
Why did Martin Luther King’s letter say it’s ok to break some laws but not others? Do you agree with King? When do you think it’s ok to break rules or laws? Why?
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
What if there were laws now that said you couldn’t be friends with kids who speak a different home language than yours, or who were a different race from you? Would you protest? Why or why not?
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