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Leaders of the civil rights movement

This classroom material allows 10th-grade students to practice analyzing key civil rights leaders through multiple question types, including multiple-choice, ordering events, and matching contributions. Students develop their understanding of each leader’s role within the movement and their methods.

By Edform · History · Grade 10 · Published Oct 15, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. Which leader is most closely associated with the philosophy of nonviolent resistance during the civil rights movement?
  2. Which of the following leaders were involved in organizing or participating in the 1963 March on Washington? Select all that apply.
  3. Put these events in the order they occurred.
  4. Match each leader to their major contribution.
  5. Complete the sentence with the correct name: The Supreme Court case ___ was argued by Thurgood Marshall and led to the desegregation of public schools.
  6. Choose the correct answer: Rosa Parks is best known for refusing to give up her seat on a bus in ___, Alabama.
  7. Sort the following leaders by their main approach to achieving civil rights.
  8. Mark each statement as True or False.
  9. What was the title of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech at the 1963 March on Washington?

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