Cards in this guide (10)
Who did the Montgomery Improvement Association choose as its leader
Martin Luther King Jr. was whom the Montgomery Improvement
Association choose as its leader.
What organization was created to unite all african americans in the fight against racial discrimination
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
was an organization created to fight racial discrimination against
African Americans. Many blacks and whites alike united within this
organization to fight racism.
What key principle of the teachings of the Nation of Islam was the opposite of the goal of the civil rights movement in the South
The Nation of Islam believed in separation of the races.
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What was general Douglas MacArthur's reaction to president Harry Truman's insistence on a limited war
MacArthur was angry because he favored total war <-----
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Why were many Americans shocked by the news coverage of freedom marches in Birmingham Alabama
Americans were shocked that police used dogs and fire hoses on
marchers.
What made the scale of suburban growth possible
What was the main point of President John F Kennedy's speech regarding the riots that occured when James Meredith enrolled at the University of Mississippi
American were free to dislike federal laws but not to violate
them
Which events took place at the March on Washington
Martin Luther King, Jr., gave the "I Have A Dream" speech
Which leader did the united states support in the chinese civil war jiang jieshi or mao zedong and why did that leader win us support
The United States supported jiang because it feared his defeat
would creat a communist superpower.
What agreement did president john F. Kennedy reach with the state authorities to protect freedom riders in Mississippi
If state troopers protected freedom riders, federal authorities would not interfere with local arrests.
