What did the civil rights movement do?

It fought to end racial discrimination.

  1. Fought to end racial discrimination ✔
  2. Won independence from Britain
  3. Ended the Great Depression

Why: The civil rights movement worked to end racial discrimination and segregation. Independence came from the Revolution, and the Great Depression was an economic crisis.

Huh, didn't know that: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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Why did the student wear sunglasses to history class? Her future was so bright.
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Sources

  1. USCIS M-1778 (09/25), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version) https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/questions-and-answers/2025-Civics-Test-128-Questions-and-Answers.pdf

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