Divided Union: 1960-1969

Question 1

Greensboro Sit-ins (4 black students in Woolworths)

Answer 1

February 1960

Question 2

Students for a democratic society (SDS) created

Answer 2

1960

Question 3

Supreme Court orders Desegregation of all Bus Station Facilities

Answer 3

December 1960

Question 4

Freedom Rides

Answer 4

May 1961

Question 5

‘Feminine Mystique’ Published

Answer 5

19th Feb 1963

Question 6

Birmingham March, by SCLC

Answer 6

1963

Question 7

March on Washington

Answer 7

28th August 1963

Question 8

MLK “I have a dream” speech

Answer 8

28th August 1963

Question 9

Second Civil Rights Act

Answer 9

2nd July 1964

Question 10

John F Kennedy Assassinated

Answer 10

22 November 1963

Question 11

Malcolm X Assassinated

Answer 11

21st February 1965

Question 12

Selma to Montgomery March

Answer 12

March 1965

Question 13

Bloody Sunday

Answer 13

7th March 1965, Edmund Pettus Bridge

Question 14

Voting Rights Act

Answer 14

6th August 1965

Question 15

Interstate travel desegregated

Answer 15

December 1960

Question 16

National Organisation for Women (NOW) founded

Answer 16

30th June 1966

Question 17

‘Black Panthers’ Created

Answer 17

October 1966, by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale

Question 18

Black Power emerges

Answer 18

1967

Question 19

Martin Luther King Jr Assassinated

Answer 19

4th April 1968

Question 20

Black Power Protest at Mexico Olympics

Answer 20

1968