CRM+Tweets


 * What "changes" were making the efforts of African Americans more successful than ever? (CA 813) **
 * Tweet ** – Racism had led to the holocaust and more blacks were moving to cities so they had more money.


 * 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 racial violence avoided buses so they carpooled.


 * What was the impact of the Montgomery Bus Boycott? ** **(CA 816, **  [|**video**] **) **
 * Tweet ** – Montgomery buses desegregated, civil rights movement started, MLK became a major civil rights leader. One of the first nonviolent protests.


 * 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) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – segregationists fought civil rights leaders, delayed desegregation especially in schools, Ku Klux Klan used beatings and intimidation to stop desegregation


 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">What happened in Greensboro in 1960, and what were the results of this event? ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 817) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – college students staged a sit in, a silent protest to desegregate businesses, later spreads across country and becomes part of the movement.


 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Provide a tweet describing SNCC. ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 817) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – formed because of Greensboro sit-ins, organized young people for the civil rights movement focused on nonviolent protests and reenergized the movement.


 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Section 2 – Kennedy, Johnson, and Civil Rights **


 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">What happened on the Freedom Rides? ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 818, ** <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|**video**] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet – ****<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-weight: normal;">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; line-height: 115%;">Can you describe the "Children's Crusade" in Birmingham? ( **<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|Project "C" in Birmingham], [|video] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet – ****<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-weight: normal;">civil rights movement done mostly by children, many were bitten by dogs or shot with high-pressure water hoses, many arrested. **


 * <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;">What was the impact of the Birmingham Protests in 1963? (CA 819-820, **<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|**video**] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – people become horrified at scenes of abuse. Shifted opinion on civil rights movement, Kennedy pushes civil rights bill. Showed the suffering of blacks in the South


 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">What was the impact of the March on Washington? ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 820, ** <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|**video**] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** –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: "Calibri","sans-serif";">What was the deal with the Civil Rights Act of 1964? ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 820) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">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: "Calibri","sans-serif";">What was Freedom Summer? ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 821, ** <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|Freedom Summer], [|video] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – Voter registration drive, met w/ violence, many blacks registered to vote


 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet about the Voting Rights Act of 1965 ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 821) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – New Voting Rights Act bans literacy tests. Allowed blacks to register to vote in south, enforced by soldiers.


 * <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;">Provide a tweet describing the Selma to Montgomery March in 1965. ( **<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|**video**] **<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">, ** [|**video**] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – peaceful Sunday March went wrong. Police attack with tear gas, knight sticks. Hopefully cause support for civil rights.

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; line-height: 115%;">Describe what President Johnson did as a result of the Selma march. ( **<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|The Freedom March from Selma to Montgomery, AL] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** –<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;">


 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet about Johnson’s Great Society – how will it help the Movement? ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 822) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – LBJ proposes great society plan, fixes social problems: discrimination. Helps with pollution and health care.


 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet about the impact of the movement in the North, especially Chicago, in the later 1960s (CA 822, ** <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|Chicago Freedom Movement] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">). **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – MLK jr and others petition in Chicago bringing little change. quickly abandoned because of de facto segregation.

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: "Calibri","sans-serif";">How is the Movement dividing in the later years of the 60s? ** **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">(CA 822-823) **
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 * <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;">Tweet about the ideas of Malcolm X. (CA 822, **<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|The Nation of Islam and Malcolm X] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
 * <span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">Tweet ** – Originally believed in racial separation. Later rejected this after seeing Muslims of all races. Was recently killed by the Nation of Islam.

More aggressive black group, carries guns and watches police. Believe in more violent protest.
 * <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;">What is the story with the Black Panthers? ( **<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 13pt; line-height: 115%;"> [|The Black Panther Party] **<span style="font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif";">) **
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