PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Segregation
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Integeration
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Racial segregation is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.
Detailed explanation-2: -seg·re·ga·tion n. The rule or practice of separating people of different races, classes, or ethnic groups. Forcing them to have different schools, housing, and public facilities.
Detailed explanation-3: -Segregation is made up of two dimensions: vertical segregation and horizontal segregation.
Detailed explanation-4: -What is the difference between integration and segregation? Integration is an act to bring together blacks and whites, segregation is an act to separate blacks and whites.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Greensboro sit-in was a civil rights protest that started in 1960, when young African American students staged a sit-in at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, and refused to leave after being denied service. The sit-in movement soon spread to college towns throughout the South.