WorksheetsSit-Ins
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
What is a sit in?
Sitting on a bus
Sitting in an area where you are not allowed as a form of protest
Sitting on the floor rather than a chair
Sitting rather than standing at a lunch counter
Where did the first sit-in take place?
Montgomery, Alabama
Greensboro, South Carolina
Little Rock, Arkansas
Greensboro, North Carolina
In which shop did the first sit-in take place?
Woolworths
The Warehouse
Walmart
K Mart
In which part of the shop did the sit-in take place?
The toy section.
The lunch counter.
Baby clothes
At the drinking fountain.
Who took part in the first sit-in? *
High school students.
Primary school students.
University students.
Working adults.
In which year did the first sit-in take place? *
1958
1959
1960
1961
The sit-ins were a form of non-violent protest. *
True
False
Following the initial sit-in no one else took part in this kind of protest. *
True
False
The sit-in movement spread throughout the South in the early 1960s.
True
False
Which group was associated with the later sit-ins? *
NAACP
CORE
SNCC
SCLC
