The Civil Rights Movement Flashcards

1

Who founded the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1960?

2

"The Civil Rights Act of 1964" outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin.

3

Which event led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

4

Who was the prominent Civil Rights leader known for his nonviolent approach and his "I Have a Dream" speech?

5

What was the primary goal of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which began in 1955?

6

The Civil Rights Movement primarily focused on achieving equal rights for African Americans.

The Civil Rights Movement