Task #4: The Civil Rights Movement
Watch the video above about the Civil Rights Movement, then answer the following short answer questions using the links provided below.
1. Define the Civil Rights Movement. What was it and what years did it take place?
2. What was the goal of the Civil Rights Movement?
3. Define the following terms in your own words. Use complete sentences! You may use dictionary.com
- discrimination
- segregation
- integration
- suffrage
- boycott
- reform
- inequality
1. Define the Civil Rights Movement. What was it and what years did it take place?
2. What was the goal of the Civil Rights Movement?
3. Define the following terms in your own words. Use complete sentences! You may use dictionary.com
- discrimination
- segregation
- integration
- suffrage
- boycott
- reform
- inequality
4. A number of events took place during the Civil Rights
Movement. Click on 2 of the event
buttons and answer the following questions about those 2
events.
- What was the event - What happened? - Who was involved? - When and where did it happen? - Why did it happen? - How did it affect other people? - Provide one picture on your Google Doc from the internet about these 2 events. |
5. Many participants of the Civil Rights Movement are very well
remembered and some less so. As you visited the various websites on this page on the Civil
Rights Movement, what names did you come across? Name one person who
captured your attention and answer the following questions. Copy and paste a picture of this person on your Google Doc.
- Name a person involved in the Civil Rights Movement
- What event were they involved in?
- What did this person do?
- What happened to this person?
- How did this person influence awareness of racial inequality?
- Name a person involved in the Civil Rights Movement
- What event were they involved in?
- What did this person do?
- What happened to this person?
- How did this person influence awareness of racial inequality?