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The Civil Rights Movement After-School Review #10 The Civil Rights Movement

Who is pictured at left? What event is taking place? What do we remember about this event?

“We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of ‘separate but equal’ has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.”

It led to governmental intervention to protect consumers. In order to protect the rights of mostly immigrant workers, César Chavez organized the United Farm Workers union. When the large companies that employed the minority workers refused to sign contracts with the organized workers, the workers went on strike. The workers then organized a boycott of the products produced by the companies. Who is/was César Chavez? What group of people did he organize and represent? Which statement correctly evaluates the effectiveness of this strategy? It led to governmental intervention to protect consumers. It resulted in legislation regulating the use of the strike. It promoted work stoppages by other labor organizations. It created awareness of the plight of agricultural laborers.

Why would this organization be the correct choice?

What law is being referred to in this excerpt? What else helped bring about more African Americans being able to vote?

The federal government continued to encourage social activism. 1957 – Federal troops enforce integration of an Arkansas high school 1964 – Civil Rights Act of 1964 is passed 1965 – Voting Rights Act of 1965 is passed   What do these events indicate about the government response to the Civil Rights Movement? The federal government continued to encourage social activism. The state governments actively upheld constitutional protections. The state governments continued to promote political participation. The federal government actively secured constitutional guarantees.

Which factor has contributed most to the trend shown in the graph? Congressional legislation has helped increase African-American participation in government. Technological advances allow African-American candidates to campaign more effectively. Recent constitutional amendments have kept African-Americans from running for election. African-Americans have gained the resources necessary to pay poll taxes.