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 You have 60 seconds to answer true or false to the questions below:

1. Martin Luther King was a Civil Rights leader.
2. In the 1950s there was equal rights in schools.
3. The Supreme Court declared school segregation illegal in 1960.
4. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man.
5. The Montgomery Bus Boycott deprived the bus company of 65% of its income.
6. Bus segregation was declared illegal in 1952.
7. 29 black students were deprived entry to Little Rock School in 1957.
8. College students staged a sit-in in Woolworths in 1960.
9. Birmingham, Alabama was one of the most segregated cities in the 1960s.
10. Dr King was one of three ministers arrested following a protest in 1963.

 

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