American Civil Rights Movement Flashcards
(25 cards)
When was Freedom Summer?
Summer 1964
What happened July 1964
Civil Rights Act
When was Malcolm X assassinated?
February 1965
What happened August 1965?
Voting Rights Act signed into law.
What happened April 1968?
MLK assassinated
When was JFK assassinated?
November 1963
When was the March on Washington?
August 1963
When was the March on Birmingham?
April and May 1963
When were the Albany campaigns?
1962
When was Brown v. Board?
May 1954
When was the Montgomery bus boycott?
December 1955
What happened in September 1957?
Little Rock Nine
When were the sit-ins?
1960
When were the Freedom Rides?
1961
Who was president after JFK
Lyndon B. Johnson
Who was president before JFK?
Eisenhower
Who was president after Lyndon B. Johsnon
Richard Nixon
When was Plessy v Ferguson
1896
Who was Carolyn Bryant?
The reason for the death of Emmet Till (false accusation)
When did Emmet Till die?
August 28th 1955
When was Brown v. Board?
1954
When was CORE introduced?
1942
NAACP?
1909
SNCC
1960
