Civil Rights — Test Answers

Although the many advocacy groups of the 1960s led different types of protests, most

The Universities of Alabama and Mississippi were able to integrate because

James Meredith took his case against the University of Mississippi to

In 1964, the Congress of Racial Equality and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee launched

A result of the Freedom Summer campaign was that

Which did President Kennedy send to the universities of Alabama and Mississippi in 1963?

Which best describes the circumstances that led to Brown v. Board of Education ?

Which aspect of the March on Washington sent a powerful statement to the United States and the world?

San Francisco was a focus for Asian American reformers in the 1960s because it was

Which best describes how the Supreme Court plan for desegregation was implemented?

American Indians staged an occupation in 1969

The Yellow Power movement of the 1960s sought to end

Who formed the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee?

Elijah Muhammad, a leader of the Nation of Islam, promoted

The Agricultural Labor Relations Act helped farm workers gain

In December of 1956, the Supreme Court ended the bus boycott by ruling that

Brown v. Board of Education marked the NAACP’s greatest success in its fight to

After the passage of the Civil Rights Act, civil rights activists wanted to

Which kept African Americans from nominating candidates for office?

A difference between Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X was that Martin Luther King Jr. believed in