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Quiz The 1960s Civil Rights Movement

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This is a quiz on information gleaned from an online lesson on civil rights in America in the 1960s

 

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1

The American Civil Rights movement, from the passage of a constitutional amendment granting African Americans citizenship to the passage of the civil rights acts of the 1960s, lasted approximately how

2

The amendment to the constitution granting citizenship to African Americans in America was

3

The amendment to the U. S. Constitution granting African Americans the right to vote was

4

The group formed in 1960 to provide young blacks with a place in the civil rights movement was

5

One tactic used by black students to force integration of facilities such as lunch counters, swimming pools, and theaters was

6

The nationally recognized leader of the nonviolent civil rights movement in America was

7

A civil rights leader who advocated violence be met with violence in order to achieve equality was

8

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was championed and signed by which president?

9

The group of students who travelled through the South to test laws that prohibited segregation were known as

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Pictures of an event, interviews with eyewitnesses, and video or audio of an event are what kind of sources to history?