America in the 1960s

Name:
Period:

Martin Luther King Jr.

What approach did

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

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.

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____________________
__________________________________________________________
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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

African-Americans.
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
________________________________________
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?