Peace Marches in 1963: Washington and Birmingham, Alabama
- Created by: Martha Boyd
- Created on: 08-06-13 16:47
Other questions in this quiz
2. On which date did JFK send in federal troops to Birmingham to restore calm?
- 12th May 1963
- 4th November 1963
- 22nd June 1963
- 20th December 1963
3. On the day after the first big children's demonstration in Birmingham more children marched. This time what did the police use against them?
- Dogs and fire hoses.
- Batons and petrol bombs.
- Dogs and tasers.
- Dogs and flame throwers.
4. On which date was the 1st big children's demonstration in Birmingham?
- 24th October 1963
- 2nd May 1963
- 12th December 1963
- 8th June 1963
5. Why did Birmingham have the nickname 'Bombingham'?
- Because bombs were produce in factories in Birmingham throughout WW2.
- Because it was bombed so much throughout WW2.
- Due to the regular bombing of black houses, churches and businesses.
- Due to the regular bombing of white houses, churches and businesses by black Americans who were tired of discrimination and wanted to show it.
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