Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and the Work and Impact of Martin Luther King (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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In what year was the SCLC founded in Montgomery?
In what year was the SCLC founded in Montgomery?
1957
Why was 'Christian' added to the SCLC's name in 1957?
Why was 'Christian' added to the SCLC's name in 1957?
The organization was led by ministers
What was the defining characteristic of the SCLC according to the note?
What was the defining characteristic of the SCLC according to the note?
Use of non-violent protest
What was the Crusade for Citizenship's aim between 1958-1960?
What was the Crusade for Citizenship's aim between 1958-1960?
Double black voter registration
Who was the Albany police chief who peacefully jailed protestors in 1961-62?
Who was the Albany police chief who peacefully jailed protestors in 1961-62?
Laurie Pritchard
Who was Birmingham's police chief who used dogs & water cannon in 1963?
Who was Birmingham's police chief who used dogs & water cannon in 1963?
Eugene 'Bull' Connor
In the Birmingham Truce Agreement, fitting rooms were desegregated within how many days?
In the Birmingham Truce Agreement, fitting rooms were desegregated within how many days?
3 days
How many people attended the March on Washington on 28 August 1963?
How many people attended the March on Washington on 28 August 1963?
250,000
Where did MLK deliver his 'I Have a Dream' speech?
Where did MLK deliver his 'I Have a Dream' speech?
Lincoln Memorial
How old was MLK when he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964?
How old was MLK when he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964?
35 years old