Civil Rights Movement Quick Check

What was MLK's official occupation?

• Attorney

• Judge

• Medical Doctor

• Pastor

Whose non-violent methods of civil disobedience was MLK influenced by

• George Washington

• Rosa Parks

• John Lewis

• Mohandas Gandhi

In 1963, John Lewis moved to Atlanta to become the chairman of what organization?

• SCLC

• SNCC

• NAACP

• CCC

When John Lewis led over 600 marchers across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama; what was the goal of the protesters?

• To integrate schools in the South

• To extend voting rights to all people

• To rally members of the SCLC

• To boycott public transportation in Atlanta

Check all of the items that John Lewis was involved with

• Sit-ins

• Freedom Riders

• SNCC

• Brown v. Board of Education

The goal of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) was to end segregation by…

• refusing to use segregated facilities.

• using force against police.

• arming civil rights activists.

• using non-violent methods of protest.

Marched with MLK, civil rights leader, Head of SNCC, current state representative for Georgia’s 5th district

• John Lewis

• Ellis Arnall

• Herman Talmadge

• Lester Maddox

Born in Georgia, civil rights leader, gave "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington, leader of the SCLC

• John Lewis

• Herman Talmadge

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Lester Maddox

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year to Dr. King's home town of _____________.

• Albany

• Montgomery

• Birmingham

• Atlanta

Which organization did MLK Jr. start?

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee

• National Associations for the Advancement of Colored People

• Southern Christian Leadership Committee