EXAM2- Difficulties Of Civil Rights Movement Flashcards
1
Q
What happened at the sit-in’s?
A
Many of the students were beaten and expelled from their school
2
Q
What happened at the freedom rides?
A
Worst ever violence against the movement
3
Q
What happened at the Birmingham riots?
A
Police used dogs and heavy pressure water hoses on the marchers as many were injured
4
Q
What happened in Albany?
A
MLK used the same technique as he did in Birmingham but it didn’t work and made him look bad
5
Q
How did Malcolm X damage the civil rights movement?
A
He contradicted the non-violent principles
