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Use the information in this next video to answer the following questions and to complete the timeline activity.

Source: History of the Civil Rights Movement, Watchmojo, YouTube

Activity: After viewing the video, answer the following questions in your notes.

Which of the events in the video do you think had the greatest impact on people in America? Why? If you had been a southern citizen, which event would have been the most disturbing to you? Why?

Sources of images used for this section as they appear, top to bottom:

Malvern Hill 3b49841r, Library of Congress
The First Vote, Library of Congress
Separate But Equal, University of Wisconsin
WEB DuBois 1918, Library of Congress
Ku Klux Klan Virginia, 1922, Library of Congress
Integration, Thomas J. O'Halloran, Wikimedia
Rosa parks bus, rmhermen, Wikimedia
Little Rock Rally, Library of Congress
John F. Kennedy, White House photo portrait, looking up, White House Press Office, Wikimedia
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a civil rights march on Washington D.C. in 1963, US Information Agency, National Archives, Wikimedia
Lyndon Johnson signing Civil Rights Act, July 2, 1964, Cecil Stoughton, White House Press Office, Wikimedia