Selma Questions (moviesheets.com)
1. What inspired the voting rights movement in Alabama?
2. What methods did young adults use to protest segregation and voting rights
3. What was the plan of the SCLC?
4. Who was the President depicted in the movie?
5. During the First March, what was the name of the Chapel the protesters left from?
6. The First March where protesters were beaten and killed is also known as?
7. What was the name of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr wife?
8. Who was the Governor of Alabama that was against equal rights?
9. Whose funeral does Martin Luther King Jr precede over?
10. During Martin Luther King Jr's meeting with Lydon B Johnson, whose portrait do they
debate the March in front of?
11. Why did ministers and nuns from around the country come to Selma?
12. Lyndon B Johnson sent a bill to congress to strike down?
13. In the final speech, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr asks in his speech "When will we be Free"
and answers?
14. What year did the Voting Rights Act pass?