Civil rights 1960-74

Question 1

Most significant event in the 1960s?

Answer 1

1. Freedom Rides 1961
2. Sit-ins 1960
3. Birmingham March 1963
4. Civil Rights Act 1964
5. Meredith case 1961
6. Mississippi Freedom Summer 1964
7. Selma
8. March on Washington 1963
9. Race riots 1967

Question 2

2 effects of Voting Rights Act 1965?

Question 3

Most significant division/ form of protest in the civil rights movement?

Answer 3

1. Nation of Islam
2. Black Power
3. Black Panthers
4. Race riots

Question 4

Most significant achievement in the civil rights movement?

Answer 4

1. King’s actions in Chicago
2. Poor People’s Campaign
3. Richard Nixon and Civil Rights