"Hard-Won Liberty"
Introduction Research
Civil Rights Webquest Directions:
With your partner, research and answer each of the following questions. Your answers must be in complete academic format (complete sentence, quote if needed, and proper citation).
Section 1
1. What was the purpose of the Freedom Summer?
2. What was the result of the Freedom Summer?
Section 2
Section 3
1. What were the Freedom Rides?
2. What troubles did they face in Alabama?
3. What was the result of the rides?
Section 4
1. What was the Birmingham Campaign?
2. Who was the main opponent?
3. What were the results of the campaign?
Section 5
1. What four injustices against Black people does King mention ?
2. Who does King address in his speech? Give evidence.
3. What are four of King's messages? Are they still relevant today?
Section 6
1. What was the Selma-to-Montgomery March?
2. As a result of the marches, what did President Lyndon Johnson sign?
Section 7
1. Why did John F. Kennedy want a Civil Rights bill passed?
2. What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?