"March" Vol 2 part 3 and 4 Review

Where were the Freedom Riders transferred after their trial in Jackson?

• Hinds County Jail

• Tuscaloosa Jail

• Montgomery County Jail

• Oxford County Jail

Which method was NOT used by the Freedom Riders when they annoyed the jail guards?

• They sang

• They were sarcastic when the guard called them "boy"

• They willingly gave up their mattresses

• They got creative in the jail kitchen and intentionally messed up the recipes served to the inmates

What was the end result of the Freedom Riders?

• The rides came to an end when there was no more money to bail the riders from jail

• The rides came to an end from too many people being injured

• More riders began to board buses to protest segregation

• More riders began to protest in the west stretching to Texas and California

Which of the following was an issue with the Civil Rights Activists?

• activists abandoning their responsibilities

• eroding discipline by breaking the idea of peaceful protest

• disagreements among the leaders

• disgruntled activists quitting in large numbers

Why did the activists focus registering Black voters?

• 90% of black people lived below the poverty line and 5% were registered to vote

• 100% of black people lived in poverty and none were registered to vote

• Activists were getting tired of theater protests and Freedom Rides

• Protestors were less likely to be injured in registering black voters

Identify this person.

• The mayor of Birmingham

• President Lyndon B. Johnson

• Bull Connor

• Alabama Gov. Wallace

What happened when the children marched?

• The children were taken home in police cars

• The city police turned the fire hoses on them and had police dogs attack the children

• The children were detained inside a Krystal burger joint

• The police allowed them to march in protest peacefully

Why did MLK want to have a march on Washington?

• He believed it would help people far from the Civil Rights Movement understand the struggle in the South

• He wanted to take direct action

• He believed that this would be the last form of protest ever needed due to many people from all over the country participating in it

• MLK and Malcolm X had come to an agreement on how to formulate a plan to force President Kennedy to finally get involved in the politics of Civil Rights

How did John Lewis feel about Malcolm X?

• He despised Malcolm X because of Malcolm's views on violence

• He was terrified of Malcolm X because of Malcom's views on violence

• He was conflicted because deep down, Lewis wanted to be just like Malcolm X but he also wanted to continue practicing non violence proetests

• He respected Malcolm X, but he could never agree with Malcolm's ideas on violence

What did Lewis realize when Robert Kennedy told him that he understood and felt changed by the protests?

• Unfortunately, Kennedy would still prove to be incorrigible and stubborn

• Kennedy, though rough and ruthless, was willing to change and grow as a person

• Kennedy wasn't such a bad guy after all

• Kennedy was willing to talk to John F. Kennedy to help the protestors