Civil Rights Flashcards
1
Q
Name the civil rights campaigns from 1960-65
A
Greensboro March on Washington James Meredith Selma Freedom Rides
2
Q
Name the main civil rights organisations
A
NAACP, CORE, SNCC
3
Q
How did the March On Washington help?
A
The march on Washington helped because many people black and white joined the march and it was huge and in front of congress and the white house so they could see it was not some small issue
4
Q
Name the bill passed in 1964 stopping sergregation
A
The Civil Rights Act 1964
5
Q
How did president Johnson do to help the civil rights movement
A
he used his political skill to persuade the Dixiecrats and used the moral side to gain their help aswell