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Who was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What did Rosa Parks refuse to give up on a bus?
Her seat.
What landmark case did Marshall argue?
Brown v. Board of Education.
What movement did Chavez lead?
The United Farm Workers movement.
Which president’s assassination was announced on TV?
John F. Kennedy.
What was the result of Rosa Parks not giving up her seat?
The Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Name one major speech given by MLK Jr.
"I Have a Dream."
What type of protests did Chavez advocate?
Nonviolent protests.
Who succeeded JFK as president?
Lyndon B. Johnson.
What organization did Chavez co-found?
United Farm Workers (UFW).
What was significant about Marshall’s appointment?
He was the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
What event did King lead in Washington, D.C.?
The March on Washington
What did King use to achieve change?
Nonviolent protests.
What act did LBJ sign that impacted civil rights?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964.
What law, supported by JFK and signed by LBJ in 1965, protected voting rights by ending unfair practices like literacy tests?
Voting Rights Act of 1965