Question

What was the name of the movement that attempted to keep the South segregated despite federal laws?
A. Civil Rights
B. Massive Resistance
C. Anti-Segregation
D. Pro-South

Answer 1

B. Massive Resistance was the name of the movement that attempted to keep the South segregated despite federal laws. It was a strategy employed by many Southern states in the 1950s and 1960s in order to resist the desegregation of public schools and other areas of public life.