Which of the following tables accurately describes the key
events in the fight for Black American civil rights in
chronological order? (1 point)
Event
Description
Executive
Order 8802
allowed Black Americans to participate in
the defense industry
Double V
Campaign
acknowledged that Black Americans
thought fighting for freedom and
democracy overseas contradicted the
racial discrimination they experienced in
the U.S.
Montgomery
Bus Boycott
ended segregation on city buses in
Montgomery, Alabama
March on
Washington
for Jobs and
Freedom
an organized march to apply pressure on
politicians for equal civil and economic
rights for Black Americans
Civil Rights
Act
a law passed prohibiting discrimination on
the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or
national origin
Voting
Rights Act
a law to enforce the Fifteenth Amendment
of the Constitution by prohibiting
discriminatory voting practices
10/5/2023, 9:25 AM
Event
Description
Montgomery
Bus Boycott
ended segregation on city buses in
Montgomery, Alabama
March on
Washington
for Jobs and
Freedom
an organized march to apply pressure on
politicians for equal civil and economic
rights for Black Americans
Executive
Order 8802
allowed Black Americans to participate in
the defense industry
Civil Rights
Act
a law passed prohibiting discrimination on
the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or
national origin
Double V
Campaign
acknowledged that Black Americans
thought fighting for freedom and
1 answer
racial discrimination they experienced in
the U.S.
Voting
Rights Act
a law to enforce the Fifteenth Amendment
of the Constitution by prohibiting
discriminatory voting practices