UN and UDHR
US Civil Rights Movement 1
US Civil Rights Movement 2
Source Analysis
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What year was the United Nations founded?
1945
100
What were Jim Crow laws designed to do?
Enforce racial segregation and maintain white supremacy in the South.
100
During the Montgomery bus boycott, this famous individual emerged as an important leader of the Civil Rights movement.
Martin Luther King Jr.
100
What does IOPCAM stand for?
Information, Origin, Perspective, Context, Audience, Motive
200
Name two main purposes of the UN
To maintain international peace and security; to promote human rights; to foster cooperation between nations; to provide humanitarian aid.
200
Who was Rosa Parks and why is she significant?
She refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, sparking the Bus Boycott and challenging segregation laws.
200
In 1963, around 250,000 people marched where? And why?
Washington DC - for civil rights legislation, to outlaw racial discrimination/segregation.
200
Difference between message and motive
Message: what is being said. Motive: why it is being said
300
Why was the UDHR created after WWII?
To prevent future atrocities like the Holocaust and establish universal standards of human rights.
300
Compare motivations of Greensboro sit-ins and Bus Boycott.
Both aimed to end segregation peacefully. Greensboro targeted lunch counter segregation; Bus Boycott targeted public transport. Both used non-violent protest to challenge unjust laws.
300
President Eisenhower did this when trying to protect the first black students to attend Central High School in Little Rock Arkansas.
Sent in Federal Troops.
300
Why is understanding the date a source was created important?
It provides context and helps us understand reliability and historical influences.
400
Who are the five permanent members of the UN Security Council?
China, France, US, Russia, UK
400
Significance of Civil Rights Act 1964?
It made racial discrimination in public places and employment illegal and enforced equal rights under federal law.
400
This famous court case declared that school segregation was illegal.
Brown vs the Board of Education
400
When analysing a source, why is it important to consider the author's perspective?
Because their background, beliefs, and point of view can influence how they present information - this can result in a biased point of view.
500
What are the five branches of the UN/
General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic & Social Council, the International Court of Justice and the Secretariat
500
Martin Luther King Jr did this when he was arrested and jailed in Birmingham, Alabama.
Wrote a letter explaining the goals of the Civil Rights Movement.
500
Who is the audience and what is the motive of this source?
Audience: Australians of European descent
Motive: To appeal to them to vote 'yes' in the Referendum, recognising their human rights under the UDHR.
500
When is this source likely to be created? By who? What is the message?
When: WWII
Who: Australian government
Message: Enlist in the army to protect Australia against Japan