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  • What was the purpose of the March on Washington?
    To gain equal access to jobs and freedom for all
  • What was the goal of the Sibley Commission?
    To find out how Georgians felt about segregation
  • Why did Georgia change its flag in 1956 to include the Confederate Battle Flag?
    To protest Brown v. Board of Education
  • What was the goal of the Albany Movement?
    To end all types of segregation in Albany, GA
  • What was Martin Luther King, Jr.'s four pronged approach to gaining civil rights?
    Nonviolent protest, Legal Action, Ballots, Economic Boycotts
  • Which president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
    Lyndon B. Johnson
  • What was Martin Luther King's occupation/job?
    Pastor
  • What student group conducted sit-ins and "freedom rides" throughout the south to protest segregation?
    SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
  • What speech did Martin Luther King, Jr. give at the March on Washington?
    "I Have a Dream"
  • What Supreme Court case did Brown v. Board of Education overturn?
    Plessy v. Ferguson
  • The Civil Rights Act of 1964 stated that _________________.
    Public places could not be segregated
  • Which civil rights leader was the keynote speaker at the March on Washington, wrote a series of graphic novels called "March", and was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives?
    John Lewis
  • What did the Sibley Commission recommend?
    School boards should be allowed to decide if they want to integrate
  • The term "Bloody Sunday" was used to describe the events of...
    The Selma to Montgomery Freedom March
  • Who was the last openly segregationist governor in GA, whose restaurant was shut down?
    Lester Maddox
  • Before he was governor, how did Lester Maddox show his opposition to the 1964 Civil Rights Act?
    Refused to serve African Americans at his restaurant
  • What did Georgia do in 1956 to protest school integration?
    Change the state flag
  • Define Jim Crow Laws
    Laws in the South that required separation between races
  • This event was considered a turning point for the Civil Rights Movement, with 250,000 in attendance?
    March on Washington
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. was the first president of this organization that helped organize civil rights protests?
    SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
  • What did the state of Georgia incorporate into the Georgia flag as a form of protest in 1956?
    The Confederate Battle Flag
  • What did Brown vs. Board of Education decide?
    Segregation was unconstitutional
  • Sit-ins involved
    college students sitting at white lunch counters enduring threats and violence, a form of non-violent protest
  • The NAACP argued that Linda Brown and other students in segregated schools did not receive the right to equal protection of the laws guaranteed by which amendment
    14th Amendment
  • What is it called when people stop using a service in order to create change?
    A boycott
  • How did schools change as a result of Brown v. Board of Education?
    Integration
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