Show:
Rosa Parks and Bus Boycott
Martin Luther King Jr.
Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
16th Street Baptist Church Bombing
Selma to Montgomery Marches
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Where was Rosa Parks arrested?
On a bus in Montgomery, AL
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What speech is Dr. King is MOST famous for?
I Have a Dream
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At what University did the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" take place?
The University of Alabama
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What group/organization was the bombers a part of?
The Ku Klux Klan
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How many Selma to Montgomery marches took place?
3
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What was the result of Rosa Park's arrest?
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
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How many times was Dr. King arrested?
Over 20 times
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Who stood in the schoolhouse door in order to prevent two African American students from registering?
Governor George C. Wallace
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How many girls were killed in this bombing?
4
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What is the nickname for the march where protesters were beaten almost to death and shot with tear gas?
"Bloody Sunday"
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How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
381 days/Over a year
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What was Dr. King's profession besides a civil rights leader?
A pastor/preacher
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Which president was contacted about this event and sent the National Guard to intervene?
President John F. Kennedy
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Why did the 16th Street Baptist Church become the target of this bombing?
Because this church was the headquarters for the black community during this time
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What is the nickname for the march where the protesters came to the end of the bridge, had a prayer session, and then turned around?
"Turnaround Tuesday"
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Who did the civil rights leaders persuade to charge the black community only 10 cents to ride during the bus boycott?
Black taxi cab drivers
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What was Dr. King's birth name?
Michael King Jr.
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True or False: Both of the African American students that were apart of this event graduated together at the same time from the University.
False: The black female student graduated before the black male student.
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Where were the bombs placed?
outside near the basement
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How many days did it take the protesters to march to get to the State Capitol in Montgomery?
5 days
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What was the name of the bus driver that told Rosa Parks to move and when she refused had her arrested?
James F. Blake
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What was Dr. King stabbed with at one of his book signings that almost took his life?
a letter opener
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What were the names of the two students that were apart of this event?
Vivian Malone and James Hood
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How many sticks of dynamite were placed by the bombers?
19 sticks of dynamite
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What was the main goal for these marches?
to allow the black community to be able to vote