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What was the purpose of the Freedom Riders groups?
What was the purpose of the Freedom Riders groups?
- To violently protest against the government
- To support the Ku Klux Klan
- To make bus trips across various states protesting segregated bus terminals (correct)
- To organize the March on Washington
Who were the leaders of the March on Washington?
Who were the leaders of the March on Washington?
- Martin Luther King, Jr. and Philip Randolph
- Martin Luther King, Jr. and Bayard Rustin
- Bayard Rustin and President Eisenhower (correct)
- Philip Randolph and President Eisenhower
What was a major challenge faced by the Civil Rights Movement?
What was a major challenge faced by the Civil Rights Movement?
- Unity among leaders
- Lack of public support
- Lack of funding (correct)
- Support from the government
What was the purpose of the March on Washington?
What was the purpose of the March on Washington?
What was the belief of the Ku Klux Klan and similar groups?
What was the belief of the Ku Klux Klan and similar groups?
What was the primary motivation behind the Civil Rights Movement?
What was the primary motivation behind the Civil Rights Movement?
What was the outcome of the Sweatt v. Painter case?
What was the outcome of the Sweatt v. Painter case?
Who was the 14-year-old boy who was lynched in 1955 for allegedly offending a white woman?
Who was the 14-year-old boy who was lynched in 1955 for allegedly offending a white woman?
What was the significance of Ruby Bridges' action in 1960?
What was the significance of Ruby Bridges' action in 1960?
What was the main outcome of the Civil Rights Act of 1968?
What was the main outcome of the Civil Rights Act of 1968?
What was the primary objective of the Civil Rights Movement?
What was the primary objective of the Civil Rights Movement?
When did the Civil Rights Movement begin?
When did the Civil Rights Movement begin?
What event transformed racial consciousness during World War II?
What event transformed racial consciousness during World War II?
What did US Army leaders encourage veterans to do after World War II?
What did US Army leaders encourage veterans to do after World War II?
What was the outcome of African American battalions in the US Army during World War II?
What was the outcome of African American battalions in the US Army during World War II?
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