Unit 16- The Civil Rights Movement

What was the Civil Rights Movement that ran from 1954 to 1968?

• It was the 2nd Civil War in the US.

• A social movement meant to end segregation and discrimination.

• It was a social movement meant to give everyone the right to vote.

• It was a social movement meant to end slavery in the south.

What amendment gave all men the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 18th

• 19th

What amendment gave all women the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 18th

• 19th

What does suffrage mean?

• the suffering of a group of people.

• to sperate people based on race, beliefs, or gender.

• to deny people the right to vote.

• the right to vote.

True of False?

After the 15th and 19th amendments were passed both African Americans and women were able to vote without opposition.

• True

• False

What is Jane McCallum best known for?

• Fighting for women's suffrage in Texas.

• Reforming the prison system.

• Fighting to end child labor.

• Reforming the healthcare system.

LULAC was a civil rights organization that represented who?

• African Americans

• Spanish speakers

• Women

• Veterans

True of False?

LULAC wanted to stop illegal immigration.

• True

• False

Who is the individual that created CORE (the Congress of Racial Equality)?

• Martin Luther King Jr

• Dr. Hector Garcia

• James L . Farmer

• Lulu Belle Madison White

True of False?

CORE used violent tactics like rioting to gain racial equality.

• True

• False