IGCSE History - Civil rights 1960s

how many sit-ins were there in the south

70,000

what was established because of the sit-ins

sncc

what was desegregated after sit-ins

stores in greensboro, nashville the state

1st freedom ride in alabama

attacked by mobs, police watched

freedom ride in anniston

klansman firebombed a bus, tried to burn passengers to death

freedom ride in birmingham

klansman carried baseball bats and pipes

freedom ride in montgomery

bobby kennedy’s assistant Seigenthaler beaten unconscious

intervention of freedom riders

jfk

legislation post freedom riders

desegregation of interstate buses

sit-ins date

1960

freedom rides date

1961

james meredith to uni of mississippi date

1962

birmingham campaign date

1963

which police chief arrested protesters

bull connor

how many protesters did bull connor arrest

1,000 including mlk

what did jfk say after birmingham campaign

the civil rights movement should thank god for bull connor

bombing due to brimingham campaign

16th streeth baptist church bombing, killing 4 girls

march on washington date

1963

how many blacks joined march on washington

200,000

how many whites joined march on washington

50,000

civil rights act date

1964

freedom summer date

1964

how many volunteers joined freedom summer

1,000

what did freedom schools do

taught black history, politics, and passing literacy tests

how many blacks registered after 4 months

430,000

how were blacks prevented from voting

violence and threats

violence because of freedom summer

1,000 arrested, 80 beaten, ,homes and churches firebombed

mississippi burnings

3 volunteers murdered by kkk

selma to montgomery marches date

1965

how many attacked on bloody sunday

600 marchers including mlk

consequences of selma to montgomery marches

jim clark voted out, voting rights act

voting rights act date

1965

how many killed in watts riot

34

how many killed in detroits riot

43

votings right act purpose

outlawed discriminatory practices used to stop blacks from registering

causes of the riots from 1965-67

injustice aka mlk assassination and police burtality.

poor conditions for blacks in north

influence of black power

how many riots did mlk death cause

race riots in 100 cities

how many people died from mlk death

46

what act did mlk death cause

1968 fair housing act

how many arrested from race riots

27,000

when did mlk win nobel peace price

1964

plessy v ferguson vs

sweat v painter in 1950

ruled degregation illegal (schools)

brown v board of education of topeka

desegregation in buses

browder v gayle

who established white nights of KKK

samuel bowers

who ordered mississippi burning murders

samuel bowers

who led filibuster against civil rights movement

senator robert byrd

who closed all little rock high schools and ordered arkansas national guard

governor orval faubus

role of president johnson

good political skill and support to pass civil rights act. used jfks death for emotional support and took adv of mlks death to pass fair housing act

how did eisenhower contribute

federalised arkansas national guard to protect 9 students

how did kennedy intervene

protected freedom riders

who organised march on washington

philip randolph

which of kings thing failed resulting to black power (lack of change)

northern crusade

when was obama elected

2008

how many schools did not have any blacks in 1957

6

how many blacks registered to vote in 1966 in mississippi

28%

blacks in prison probability

1/3 go to prison at some stage

where was the black power salute given

olympics 1968

stokey carmichael

radical advocate of black power

how much did nation of islam membership rise to

500-30,000

who founded the black panthers

bobby seale and huey newton

what system did black power have

10 point system with free breakfast for black communities