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https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/StAndrewsIntermediateHistory/. Explain why a Civil Rights movement grew in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s. Montgomery Bus Boycott Sit-Ins Freedom Rides Selma Protest, Alabama Birmingham, Alabama.

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  1. https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/StAndrewsIntermediateHistory/https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/StAndrewsIntermediateHistory/

  2. Explain why a Civil Rights movement grew in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s. • Montgomery Bus Boycott • Sit-Ins • Freedom Rides • Selma Protest, Alabama • Birmingham, Alabama

  3. Explain why a Civil Rights movement grew in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s. • Introduction: • Brief description of the problems in the South – segregation, discrimination, KKK and explain how this contributed to a Civil Rights Movement. • Introduce the main protests… “There were a number of protests as part of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s such as…” [list the 5 protests]

  4. For each protest, you need to cover these 3 sections. • Why did the protest happen? What were the problems? • What happened at the protest? • What impact did the protest have? What did it achieve? • Keep linking your paragraph back to the question – “Due to segregation in lunch counters, the ‘sit-ins’ were organised.”

  5. Explain why a Civil Rights movement grew in the USA in the 1950s and 1960s. • Conclusion: • Go over the reasons why the Civil Rights Movement was strong during the 50s and 60s. • Briefly go over what was achieved by the different protests.

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