History GCSE
Organisation
What Organisation means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Organisation
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The SCLC provided a structured organisation to campaign for broader civil rights, such as voter registration, beyond Montgomery.
Topics that use Organisation
- Option 33: Key topic 1: The development of the civil rights movement, 1954–60 - 3 The Montgomery Bus Boycott and its impact, 1955–60 (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Economic pressure
- Federal legislation
- Leadership
- Legal victories
- Mass mobilisation
- Non-violent direct action
- Segregation
- Montgomery Improvement Association
Using Organisation in the exam
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