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Explain the Civil Rights movement. What happened during this time? What caused it to happen? Cite 1 significant event that led to the end of segregation.

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I was caused by segregation between African Americans and Whites.

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The civil rights movement is a period in america's history from around the early 50s to mid 60s. Everything had 2 areas. One for African American's and Whites. It was caused because Whites still believed they were the supreme race and that African American's were a lesser one. 1 significant event that led to the end of segregation was Dr Martin Luther King Jr's I have a dream speech.

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