Civl+Rights+Tweets

**Tweet** –People saw racism evil led to Holocaust in war they fought in AA became connected against racism many AA move to cities and get more money to use   **What happened with the buses in Montgomery in 1955? (CA 815,** [|**video**] **)**  **Tweet** – Rosa Parks arrested for not giving up her seat, blacks boycott buses and were met with racially fueled violence avoided buses a thend carpooled.  **What was the impact of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?** **(CA 816,** [|**video**] **)** **Tweet** – Montgomery buses disaggregated, civil rights movement started, King becomes a major civil rights leader. Example of nonviolent protests, which became of part of the moment,   **What happened in Little Rock in 1957, and what were the results of this event? (CA 817)** **Tweet** – Little Rock high ordered to desegregate, nine students try but fail, face fierce resistance and violence threats, president forces governor to let them in.   **What was the "massive resistance" that developed in the South?** **(CA 816)** **Tweet** – segregationists fought civil rights leaders, delayed disaggregation especially in schools, Ku Klux Klan used beatings and intimidation to stop desegregation <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **What happened in Greensboro in 1960, and what were the results of this event?** **(CA 817)** **Tweet** – college students staged a sit in, a sit in was a silent protest to desegregate businesses, later spreads across country and becomes part of the movement.<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **Provide a tweet describing SNCC.** **(CA 817)** **Tweet** – formed because of Greensboro sitins, organized young people for the civil rights movement focused on nonviolent protests and reenergized the movement.<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="color: #9a9a9a; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **Section 2 – Kennedy, Johnson, and Civil Rights** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **What happened on the Freedom Rides?** **(CA 818,** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|**video**] **)** **Tweet – Protesters who road throughout the Deep South, challenging segregation laws of these areas, met with fierce resistance and violence from both the Klansman and the gov.** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">**Can you describe the "Children's Crusade" in Birmingham? (** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|Project "C" in Birmingham] <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">, <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|video] **)** **Tweet – civil rights movement done mostly by children, many defense was bitten by dogs were shot with high-pressure water hoses, many also arrested.** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">**What was the impact of the Birmingham Protests in 1963? (CA 819-820,** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|**video**] **)** **Tweet** – people become horrified at scenes of abuse. Many shift opinion on civil rights movement Kennedy pushes civil rights bill. Showed the suffering of blacks in the South<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **What was the impact of the March on Washington?** **(CA 820,** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|**video**] **)** **Tweet** – as a major victory for blacks, made many blacks feel free as well as show that the civil rights movement would work. United groups on the civil rights laws.<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **What was the deal with the Civil Rights Act of 1964?** **(CA 820)** **Tweet** – Law finally passed by Lyndon Johnson, made segregation illegal in United States by banning it in various businesses. Supported because of Kennedy assassination,<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **What was Freedom Summer?** **(CA 821,** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|Freedom Summer] <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">, <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|video] **)** **Tweet** – Voter registration drive, met w/ violence, many blacks registered to vote<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **Tweet about the Voting Rights Act of 1965** **(CA 821)** **Tweet** – New Voting Rights Act bans literacy tests. Allowed blacks to register to vote in south—using soldiers!<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">**Provide a tweet describing the Selma to Montgomery March in 1965. (** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|**video**] <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">**,** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|**video**] **)** **Tweet** – peaceful Sunday March went wrong. Police attack with tear gas, knight sticks. Hopefully cause support for civil rights. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">**Describe what President Johnson did as a result of the Selma march. (** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|The Freedom March from Selma to Montgomery, AL] **)** **Tweet** –<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">LBJ announces he will send bill to congress-helps blacks to vote in elections and forces compliance. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **Tweet about Johnson’s Great Society – how will it help the Movement?** **(CA 822)** **Tweet** – LBJ proposes great society plan, fixes social problems: discrimination. Helps with pollution and health care. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **Tweet about the impact of the movement in the North, especially Chicago, in the later 1960s (CA 822,** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|Chicago Freedom Movement] **).** **Tweet** – MLKjr and others petition in Chicago à <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> bringing little change. May soon be abandoned because of defacto segregation. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> **How is the Movement dividing in the later years of the 60s?** **(CA 822-823)** **Tweet** – <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">Movement dividing because peaceful protests not working. Some blacks want to get more aggressive. Malcom X, Nation of Islam urge separation. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">**Tweet about the ideas of Malcolm X. (CA 822,** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|The Nation of Islam and Malcolm X] **)** **Tweet** – Originally believed in racial separation. Later rejected this after seeing Muslims of all races. Was recently killed by the Nation of Islam.<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">**What is the story with the Black Panthers? (** <span style="color: #0000ec; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">[|The Black Panther Party] **)** **Tweet** – <span style="color: red; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13pt;">More aggressive black group= carries guns and monitors police. Believe in more violent protest.
 * What "changes" were making the efforts of African Americans more successful than ever? (CA 813)**