Civil Rights Movement

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What protest would Martin Luther King have opposed? Options: Sit-In, Bus Boycott, March on Washington, Race Riots

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Race Riots

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What was the result of the Brown v. Board of Education case?

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Segregation in public schools became illegal

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What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

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It made Jim Crow Laws illegal, (segregation and discrimination illegal)

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What was the purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

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It banned and made literacy tests to vote illegal

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The March on Washington is most famous for...

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MLK gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech

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African American Lawyer who won the Brown v. Board of Education court case and later became the first black Supreme Court Justice.

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Thurgood Marshall

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Court case declared that separate black and white public schools to be unconstitutional.

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Brown v. Board of Education

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Growth in economic and political chances for minority citizens was achieved by civil disobedience methods like-

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Marches, Freedom Rides, and Sit-ins

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Challenged the federal government to enforce Supreme Court rulings against discrimination in interstate transportation, and was led by civil rights activist John Lewis.

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Freedom Rides

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Which of the following best describes the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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Segregation of buses became illegal after many months of protesting