Civil Rights Movement in the USA

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Civil Rights Movement in the USA

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Lesson objectives

Study guide

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Civil Rights Movement

After this lesson you can...

• Explain how the American society was divided
• Give a reason why the segregation in the US started to disappear
• Explain why there were still struggles for African Americans after gaining full civil rights. 

Study guide

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Flashback

Past section

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What were the ethical politics?

Name a reason why the national movements in Africa were less organised then in Asia

What does segregation mean?

Civil rights movement

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Recent events

Violence against black people

Do you know one of the events?

Abolishment of slavery

Second-class citizens

Different rights

In which ways was the black population disadvantaged? 

In which ways was the black population disadvantaged?

Jim Crow laws

Laws for African Americans

Less rights then white Americans

Exercise 1

10 min

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Discuss afterwards

After this lesson you can...

• Explain how the American society was divided
• Give a reason why the segregation in the US started to disappear
• Explain why there were still struggles for African Americans after gaining full civil rights. 

Explain how the American society was divided