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What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Movement?
What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Movement?
- To establish a new political party for African Americans
- To end racial discrimination against African Americans (correct)
- To promote racial superiority of African Americans
- To create separate facilities for African Americans
What was the significance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
What was the significance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
- It limited the voting rights of African Americans
- It allowed for the creation of separate facilities for African Americans
- It prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin (correct)
- It legalized racial segregation in public places
Segregation laws aimed to maintain racial equality and provide equal opportunities for African Americans.
Segregation laws aimed to maintain racial equality and provide equal opportunities for African Americans.
False (B)
Civil disobedience was not a significant strategy employed during the Civil Rights Movement.
Civil disobedience was not a significant strategy employed during the Civil Rights Movement.
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Thurgood Marshall played a role in the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education, which declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
Thurgood Marshall played a role in the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education, which declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
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