The African American Civil Rights Movement (1960s)

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

The Greensboro Sit-ins (1960)

  • A

    Were peaceful protests at segregated lunch counters that spread across the South; led to formation of SNCC

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  • B

    Failed completely; lunch counters across the South remained segregated until the 1970s

  • C

    Were violent armed protests at lunch counters that ended in fatalities; led to federal crackdowns

  • D

    Were a Hollywood feature film about Reconstruction that sparked civil rights interest nationwide

Explanation

Mostly young Black college students; SNCC (pronounced "Snick") would lead voter registration drives.

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