Albany Movement

What was the overall intention of the organizers of the Albany Movement?

• to secure free college education for all

• to promote women's equality

• to end the Vietnam War

• to end all forms of racial segregation in the city

Who came to Albany, GA to lend his support and to bring national attention to the cause?

• Jimmy Carter

• Malcom X

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• John F. Kennedy

Why did the Albany Movement initially fail to meet it's goals.

• Albany, GA remained segregated

• SNCC leadership decided Albany wasn't worth the trouble

• The Albany Movement became too expensive

• People lost interest in Albany and desegregation

Even though the Albany Movement organizers had a wide objective in mind, what was their initial focus?

• to ensure integration in hotels and restaurants

• to integrate interstate bus and train stations

• to obtain equal rights for black women

• to ensure the local schools will be integrated

This was an attempt by the SNCC and the NAACP to desegregate all areas in Albany.

• The Bus Boycott

• The Albany Movement

• The Civil Rights March of Albany

• The Ride to Freedom

Which movement lasted from the fall of 1961 to the Summer of 1962 and whose goal was to end all types of segregation in Albany, GA?

• Free Culture Movement

• Albany Movement

• Black Lives Matter

• Cooperative Movement

The plan to unite the colonies under one government is called the..

• Albany Plan for Union

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Declaration of Rights

• Proclamation of 1763

What happened to many demonstrators during the Albany Movement?

• they were arrested and taken to jail

• they were allowed to meet with city leadership

• the quietly went home after being threatened

• they were allowed to have their voices heard

What happened to Martin Luther King, Jr. when he went to speak at the Albany Movement?

• he was allowed to meet with the mayor of Albany

• he was arrested and taken to jail

• he took over the leadership of SNCC

• he was able to integrate the city

Who was John Lewis?

• a civil rights activist

• a violent protester

• a sharecropper

• a business person