African American Civil Rights Movement (1960s) Practice Test

A historian summarizes that Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders argued that civil rights required not only ending segregation but also addressing poverty and economic inequality, culminating in campaigns like the Poor People’s Campaign. Which earlier federal initiative is most closely associated with the broader anti-poverty agenda of the 1960s?

A secondary-source description of civil rights organizing in the Deep South emphasizes the role of local churches, mass meetings, and charismatic ministers in sustaining long campaigns. The author argues that these institutions provided resources, leadership, and a moral framework for nonviolent protest. Which organization best represents this church-centered approach?