Civil rights movement
what was life like for an african american after reconstruction?
the first amendments made to the U.S. constitution in 60 years.
how many people in slavery?
40 million people
when was rosa parks born ?
february 4, 1913
who was martin luther king
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968
which president lived the shortest ?
William Henry Harrison,
what refused to get up from there seat?
rosa parks
what does slavery look like?
Modern forms of slavery can include debt bondage, where a person is forced to work for free to pay off a debt, child slavery, forced marriage, domestic servitude and forced labour, where victims are made to work through violence and intimidation.
what was rosa parks job ?
civil rights activist
when is martin luther king birthday?
January 15, 1929
who was the first president of america?
george washington
when was slavery abolished in the USA?
January 31, 1865, and ratified on December 6, 1865,
how can slavery be stopped?
Volunteer at a local anti-trafficking organization or contact your city services to see what exists for victims of trafficking and slavery in your area.
What civil rights group did Rosa and her husband Raymond join?
Montgomery National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
How did Martin Luther King died ?
At 6:05 p.m. on Thursday, 4 April 1968, Martin Luther King was shot dead while standing on a balcony outside his second-floor room at the Lorraine Motel in
who was the shortest president
James Madison, the shortest president,
when did segregation in the US army end ?
1964
what causes slavery ?
military factors
Parks was arrested on December 1, 1955
When is Martin Luther King day ?
monday, january16
who was the first president of the white house
John Adams and his wife, Abigail, moved in
when did slavery end?
december 18,1865
what is slavery ?
a condition compared to that of a slave in respect of exhausting labor or restricted freedom
What is Rosa Parks most famous for?
the mother of the civil rights movement
How old was Martin Luther King when he died ?
39 years old
who was the 2nd president
john adams