5. Movements and Debates (1940s-2000s)

Major Civil Rights Organizations — Quiz

Test your understanding of major civil rights organizations with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What was one major goal of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, or $NAACP$?

Question 2

Which organization is best known for emphasizing nonviolent direct action during the Civil Rights Movement?

Question 3

What was a main purpose of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, or $SNCC$?

Question 4

Which organization is most closely associated with the philosophy of Black Power and self-defense?

Question 5

What was the main focus of the National Urban League?