SS8H11b

What event is being described: 250,000 protesters came; Martin Luther King gave his "I Have a Dream Speech"; Led to the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

• Albany Movement

• March on Washington

• March from Selma to Montgomery

• Atlanta Race Riot

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which group conducted sit-ins at lunch counters in order to boycott businesses that wouldn’t serve blacks

• Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee

• Sibley Commission

• Freedom Riders

• General Assembly

What event took place in southern Georgia from 1961 to 1962 with the goal of ending all types of segregation in the city?

• Civil Rights Movement

• Greensboro sit-ins

• Albany Movement

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

- chairperson of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

-participated in sit-ins and freedom rides

- became a U.S. Representative (Congressman)

Who does the list describe?

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Ivan Allen Jr.

• Lester Maddox

• John Lewis

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) was created in 1957 in Montgomery, Alabama in reaction to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and led by

• John Lewis

• Herman Talmadge

• Martin Luther King , Jr.

• Andrew Young