The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
What was the primary effect of the Voting Rights Act on African American voter registration in the South?
How did the differing strategies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X highlight a fundamental division within the Civil Rights Movement?
What critical event did Rosa Parks initiate that sparked national attention towards racial discrimination within public transportation systems?
The attempt by Southern Congressmen to block integration regardless of the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling was known as the:
What broader historical trend is illustrated by Johnson's Civil Rights Act of 1964 remarks?
What was the primary reason for President Truman issued this?
Which statement best captures the perspective of civil rights activists outlined in Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham Jail"?
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Which organization was founded by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., which led to a nonviolent movement against racial segregation?
Which landmark legal case challenged the "separate but equal" doctrine established by Plessy v. Ferguson and led to desegregation of public schools?
Which technological development most directly facilitated the widespread dissemination of civil rights events and messages in the 1950s?