
Goals of the Civil Rights Movement
Grade 5 · Social Studies · 60 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can describe the goals of the civil rights movement.
Warm-Up Video
Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 11:03
The Civil Rights Movement - Strategies, Resistance, and Change
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus as an act of defiance against racial discrimination.
- 2
The arrest of Rosa Parks led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which was organized by leaders like Martin Luther King Jr.
- 3
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 helped guarantee equal protection against discrimination and protected African Americans' right to vote.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name two goals of the Civil Rights Movement based on what you learned in the video.”
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