Case Study: Civil Rights Movement

Question 1

Who first used the phrase "Black Power" at a protest in 1966?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Stokely Carmichael

Question 2

Which organization did Martin Luther King Jr. help found during the civil rights movement?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Southern Christian Leadership Council (SCLC)

Question 3

How did activist Ella Baker respond to the growth of the sit-in movement?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

She worked with students to found a new activist organization.

Question 4

How did Martin Luther King Jr.'s approach change in the late 1960s?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He became more focused on economic issues.

Case Study: Civil Rights Movement Answers