Modern Extended responses b) Evaluate the significance of one of the following in the civil rights movement 2. The bus boycott The events and outcomes of the bus boycott are significant in assistance to the civil rights movement. It was the introduction of direct action and non violence‚ the beginning of Martin Luther’s campaign in the movement and the achievements. The boycott began on the 1st December 1955 with Rosa Parks in Montgomery‚ Alabama‚ with Rosa Parks. She refused to give up her
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The homosexual movement began to drastically increase in the early 1980s. With this came a strong back lash from those that felt homosexual equality would ruin America. Jerry Falwell‚ a white‚ male‚ conservative‚ and Christian‚ was one of the leaders of this backlash. This article significantly shows the two very different beliefs in America‚ and the intensity with which people believed in their side. There were protests and pushes for equality for from new liberals‚ and a push for equality only
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segregation‚ then who knows where we would be right now regarding civil rights. My partner and I conducted our research by watching videos‚ and reading articles on the internet about Rosa and how she stood up for black equality. The civil rights movement was started when Rosa decided not to give up her seat to a white passenger on December 1‚ 1955. Because of her actions she was soon arrested and fined. After this happened a bus boycott began‚ leading to integrated buses which struck up violence
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struggles the demonstrators in the Birmingham Campaign went through within the span of a month to get Birmingham desegregated‚ it is easy to see why the Birmingham Campaign is considered one of the most influential campaigns of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement‚ however‚ this is not the only reason for such. A little over a year after the end of the campaign‚ in July 2nd of 1964‚ the Civil Rights Act of 1964- the prohibition of discrimination based on age‚ gender‚ race‚ religion‚ or national origin- was
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The Progressive Era The Progressive Era illustrated a reform movement during a period of economic growth. The effectiveness of the movement included the destruction of the major corporations in America‚ transportation development from the 1860 through the 1900s‚ and urbanization. The Progressive Era successfully passed reform movements and the 17th Amendment but limited the rights of women and children. Theodore Roosevelt developed many progressive policies. The 1907 Washington Post political
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HOPE QUARRY The Quarry Harehope Quarry has a rich history as a working limestone quarry but since it closed wildlife has returned and the rocks are now enjoyed by a new group of people. The Harehope Quarry Project has worked to restore areas of the quarry giving it a new function and providing facilities for visitors. History of the Quarry Limestone has been quarried at Harehope for more than 900 years. Quarrying on a small-scale has taken place here since the 12th century. However
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Children’s March. The main cause was segregation. Birmingham earned its title as the “Most Segregated City in America”‚ thanks to Commissioner of Public Safety‚ “Bull” Connor‚ who was an avid supporter of the Ku Klux Klan. Although the Civil Rights Movement had begun with the bus boycott in 1955‚ it still had a long way to go. Restaurants and stores
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the most marvellous and disturbing problem in the world’. Explain the place of woman in the surrealist movement. The place of woman in the surrealist movement is divided in two. On one hand the woman are used as muses for artists and is also a subject of desire. On the other hand 3. What were the ideas of Cubism‚ Futurism and Dada? Cubism An early-20th-century avant-garde art movement pioneered by Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso. Cubism began as an idea and then it became a style. Based
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Civil Rights Movement The Civil Rights Movement gave rise to many great leaders‚ and produced many social changes that were the results of organized civil rights events that were staged throughout the South by organizations devoted to eliminating segregation‚ and giving the African American people the ability to pursue the American dream. The most important civil rights leader during the time was Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and the most important event that took place during the movement was the fight
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effects in which Martin Luther King had on his audience‚ as well as how other members of the nonviolence protest group‚ Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)‚ assisted in his emergence as a prominent leader of the American civil rights movement. For this investigation‚ it will be important to mention other leaders‚ such as Malcolm X or Rosa Parks‚ that gave King this leader image that he himself could not portray alone during the non violent protests‚ as well as how they set the “step
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