Modern Civil Rights Movement

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What court case established “separate but equal” in public facilities?

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Plessy v. Ferguson

Front

What 2 civil rights icons were affiliated with the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr.

Front

The students who needed federal government intervention to enroll in high school in Arkansas became known as the

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Little Rock Nine

Front

The first major sit-in took place at a lunch counter in what city?

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Scottsboro, North Carolina

Front

The attempt to inform the public of the discrimination in interstate transit was referred to as: Sit-ins, Selma to Montgomery March, Freedom rides, March on Washington.

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Freedom rides

Front

What term refers to the separation of people by race?

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Segregation

Front

During what war did African American and other minority groups make such a contribution that the Civil Rights Movement began in earnest? Options: WWI, Vietnam War, Korean War, WWII

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WWII

Front

Truman’s main contribution to the Civil Rights Movement was

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Desegregation of the military

Front

Boycotts, Marches, and Sit-ins are examples of what type of protests?

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Civil disobedience

Front

SNCC was made up mostly of what people?

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College students