America in the 1960s

Name:
Period:

Martin Luther King

What approach did Martin

Luther King Jr. and the SLCC
have when it came to the
civil rights movement?

Jr.

Answer:

Fill in the blanks.

Was one of the leading figures in demonstrations such as the
_____________________________________ and the_______________________________,
which help pass significant legislation such as the desegregation of
the ________________________________and the _____________________________
and the _______________________________________.
MLK Jr. would be assassinated on ________________ in
_______________________.
List one interesting thing you learned from the Martin Luther King
Jr. videos.

______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________

Malcolm X

What approach did

Malcolm X believe
was necessary for
racial justice?
Answer:
Answer These Questions From the Malcolm X Video:
When was Malcolm X born: ___________________________________
What was his name before Malcolm X: _________________________________
Malcolm X wanted to be what when he grew up:
_____________________________________________

When he was in prison, what religion did he appeal to and what was
the name of the group he joined after being released from prison:
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Evaluate his approach on gaining racial equality for AfricanAmericans.
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________

Cesar Chavez and the Womens Movement:

Write down three important facts about Cesar Chavez when watching the video. Make sure to
include at least one fact about his campaign for equal rights and his approach to get them.
1.___________________________________________________________________________
2._____________________________________________________________________________________________________
3.______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Using the ads in the Womens Movement section, how were women depicted before the
Civil Rights Movement? How did this view about women lead them to start the feminist
movement?