Question 1: In 1960, which form of discrimination did college students protest by staging a sit-in at a Woolworth’s store in North Carolina?
- Answer: segregated lunch counters
Question 2: Which of the following were goals of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)? Select the two correct answers.
- Answers: registering voters, integrating transportation
Question 3: In what way is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” similar to his “I Have a Dream” speech?
- Answer: Both expressed impatience with the slow progress of civil rights.
Question 4: In which civil rights activity was César Chávez most influential?
- Answer: organizing farmworkers