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Which of the following did President Kennedy push Congress to pass that abolished the poll tax?

24th amendment

Who was a birmingham businessman, and one of the wealthiest African-Americans during the civil rights movement

AG Gaston

All of the following are true concerning the American Indian movement, except

AIM successfully eliminated the problems associated with poverty on Native American reservations

The freedom riders first encountered significant violence when they reached

Alabama

All of the following are true concerning the Selma to Montgomery march except

Alabama state troopers brutalized marchers during all three attempts to march from Selma to Montgomery

All of the following are true, regarding the integration of central high school, except

And all five African-American students attempted to integrate the school

In what city was one of the freedom rider buses fire bombed?

Anniston Alabama

Who was the first African-American to be admitted to the University of Alabama?

Autherine Lucy

All of the following are true, concerning black power, except

Black power called on African-Americans to take up arms to against the nonviolent groups like SNCC and SCLC that we're pushing to end de jure segregation

Which of the following is true concerning participants in the sit in movement

Both African-Americans and white people participated in sentence

Which civil rights organization was founded by pacifist in 1942 and gay national support with James Farmer as Director in the 1950s

CORE

Which civil rights organization was founded by passivists in 1942 and gains national support with James Farmer as Director in the 1950s

CORE

Which piece of legislation was introduced after the Birmingham protests

Civil rights act of 1964

The purpose of the Montgomery bus boycott was too

Desegregate, public bus, transportation

The original purpose of the sit in movement was too

Disaggregate lunch counters

all of the following is true concerning the SNCC except

Dr. King founded SNCC to keep students in the movement who were breaking away from the SCLC

All of the following are true, regarding the murder of Emmett Till, except

Emmett tills murders were tried, and found guilty of their crimes

Who was the public safety commissioner of Birmingham who ordered the use of attack dogs and high pressure water hoses on peaceful demonstrators

Eugene bull conner

All of the following are true concerning Medgar Evers, except

Federal forces were called in to protect him

Which Alabama governor made the infamous stand in the school house door to prevent integration from occurring at the University of Alabama

George Wallace

All of the following are true concerning Malcolm X except

He founded the nation of Islam along with Elijah Muhammad in the 1930s

All of the following are true concerning AG Gaston, except

He served as the attorney in the brown V board of education case

All of the following are true, regarding the murder of Emmett Till, except

He was murdered in Alabama

Which of the following is not true concerning Thurgood Marshall

He was the founder of the NAACP

Which of the following is true concerning Fred Shuttlesworth

He was the head of the Alabama Christian movement for human rights who ask Dr. king to visit Birmingham

All of the following are true concerning Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. except

He was the president of the NAACP and did most of his work through the court system

Which of these was not a common reaction to the supreme courts decision in brown V board

Immediate, compliant and complete integration

All of the following are true, regarding the women's movement, except

In the end, the women's movement achieved very little success, and change

All of the following are true concerning the voting rights act of 1965 except

It created the equal employment opportunity commission to investigate charges of job discrimination

Why was the Selma to Montgomery march significant?

It helped generate support for a voting rights act

Which of the following are true concerning freedom summer

It was a campaign to register African-American voters in Mississippi

Who was the first African-American to integrate the university of Mississippi?

James Meredith

What future congressman was a freedom rider, and received a skull fracture in the Selma march is

John Lewis

Who was the governor of Alabama who refused to provide protection to the freedom riders

John Patterson

At first, the Birmingham protest of the spring of 1963 we're not going well because they failed to generate much

Media attention

In 1968 Martin Luther King was shot in

Memphis Tennessee

Which of the following cities did the freedom riders not encounter violence

Mobile Alabama

Where were the Selma marchers going?

Montgomery

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. first game prominence as a civil rights leader during which event

Montgomery bus boycott

Which civil rights organization was known for fighting segregation using the legal system

NAACP

Which organization did Medgar Evers work for?

NAACP

Malcolm, X, and the black panthers promoted all of the following except

Non-violence

Participants in the sit ends and freedom rides believed in

Nonviolent tactics

Which court case, upheld the system of segregation first started under the Jim Crow laws

Plessy, V Ferguson

All of the following are true concerning the civil rights act of 1964, except

President Eisenhower was the president who introduced it after the integration of Little Rock

All of the following are true, regarding the march on Washington

President Kennedy had to send federal troops in to stop the violence and riding during the march

Which of the following individuals is considered one of the leaders of the environmental movement?

Rachel Carson

All of the following are associated with the Latino movement, except

Roe v. Wade

Who was the first African-American businessman, who tried to organize an effort to purchase the bus company during the Montgomery bus boycott and stressed the need for blacks to go into business because wherever there is capitalism, there is freedom

SB Fuller

Which silver rights organization was founded by ministers, and was lead initially by Dr. King

SCLC

which civil rights organization was organized by students and was originally part of SCLC

SNCC

All of the following are true concerning the 16th St., Baptist Church during the civil rights era, except

Several protesters were killed while getting ready for the children's march when the church was bombed

How did Rosa Parks contribute to the civil rights movement?

She refused to give up her seat to white person there by helping to start the Montgomery bus boycott

All of the following are true concerning the black panthers, except

The Black Panther party was started by Stokely Carmichael when he broke away from SNCC

All of the following is true concerning the NAACP except

The NAACP only allows African-Americans to participate in its protest

All of the following are true regarding the Montgomery, bus boycott, except

The boycott was one of the last events of the civil rights movement

Which of the following is not a result of the environmental movement to preserve and restore the earths environment and resources?

The clean food and drug act

which of the following is not true concerning the equal rights amendment

The idea behind the ERA came from Betty Friedman and Gloria Steinem in the 1960s

All of the following are true, regarding integration of the University of MMississippi except

The students and community surrounding old mess excepted desegregation of the University with ease, and without violence

What event helped to turn the tide of the Birmingham protest?

The use of dogs and fire hoses on children marchers

All of the following are true concerning Jim crow laws, except

They were excepted by society, but we're not enforceable by law

Which of these men served as an attorney in the brown V board of education case

Thurgood, Marshall

Who were the African-American students who attempted to integrate the university of Alabama in 1963 when George Wallace did his stand in the school house door?

Vivian, Malone, and James Hood

Which piece of legislation was introduced after the Selma to Montgomery march

Voting rights act of 1965

what was the intended path of the freedom rides?

Washington DC to New Orleans

in 1965 violent riots occurred in. _____ killing 34 and a drink more than 1000.

Watts

what was the US Department of agriculture mascot against pollution

Woodsy, owl

All of the following are true regarding the Birmingham protest, except

because Birmingham was considered the most segregated city in America at the time of the protest Dr. King advocated violent tactics instead of non violent tactics

How many children died in the bombing of 16th St., Baptist Church

four

All of the following are true concerning AG Gaston, except

he served as the attorney in the brown V Board of Education case

Which of the following is true concerning the John Patterson and the freedom rides

he was the governor of Alabama, who refused to give protection for the freedom rides

Which of the following is not true concerning the civil rights act of 1957

it was initially introduced by Kennedy

All of the following are true, regarding integration of the University of Alabama, except

once integration was finally achieved, riding, and bloodshed occurred for months afterward

The purpose of the freedom riders was to

test a desegregation order regarding bus, travel, and bus terminals

All of the following is true concerning the foot, soldiers of the civil rights movement, except

they were famous leaders, who believed weapons were a necessity during demonstration