Question

State any 3 important features of civil rights movement of the USA during 1954-68?

Answer 1

The three important features of‘Civil Rights Movement’ of USA during 1954-1968 are

(i) The African- American ‘Civil Rights Movement’ encompasses social movements in the United States during 1954-1968, which aimed at abolishing legal racial discrimination against African-Americans.

(ii) This movement, led by Martin Luther

King Jr. practised non-violent methods of civil disobedience against racially discriminatory laws and practices.

(iii) ’The movement was characterised by major

campaigns of civil resistance. Acts of non-violent protest and civil disobedience produced crisis situations between activists and government authorities.

Answer 2

1. It encompasses social movement in the United States which aimed at abolishing legal racial discrimination against African American ☺ 2.it practised non violent method of civil disobedience. 3. The movement was characterised by major campaigns of civil resistance