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things that happened
style
definition
this then that
100

This Civil rights leader wanted African Americans to establish separate communities, he did not believe that being peaceful had achieved anything and should blacks should act in their own self defense when violence was inflicted upon them.

Who was Malcolm X

100

The Sit-ins protested segregation in what facilities

What were restaurants

100

Bus Boycotts

Peaceful Protest
100

Racial Segregation

Keeping the races separate
100

This court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson

Brown v. Board of Education

200
This woman refused to give up her seat on the bus thus inspiring the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Who was Rosa Parks

200

This law was signed by President Lyndon Johnson prohibited discrimination and segregation of all kinds.

What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964

200

1967 Detroit Riots

Riots

200

Integration

The combination of the races

200

This event led to the creation of the 1965 Voting Rights Act

Dr. Kings March from Selma to Montgomery

300

This Civil rights leader stated violence is pointless and to achieve equality blacks should not use violence.

Who was Martin Luther King Jr. 

300

What terrorist group hoped to deny African-Americans equal rights as citizens?

Who was the Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

300

Rosa Park's Arrest

Civil Disobedience 

300
Intentionally disobeying unjust laws

Civil Disobedience

300

This court case allowed for racial segregation

Plessy v Ferguson

400

This was the nickname for the radio host that led the children's march

"Playboy"

400

The photo of this man's corpse was published & shocked Americans into fighting for civil rights.

Who was Emmett Till

400

The 1965 Voting Rights Act

400

The 13th Amendment

Made slavery illegal

400

Order the following in the order that they happened: Civil Rights Act

Voting Rights Act

Dr. Kings March to Montgomery

1. Civil Rights Act

2. Dr. Kings March to Montgomery

3. Voting Rights Act


500

This U.S. President was embarrassed by the treatment of African Americans and was later assassinated. 

Who was John F. Kennedy

500

These three marches marked the peak of peaceful resistance

What were the Selma to Montgomery marches?

500

Brown v. Board of Education

Judicial Action

500

This legislation looked to extend the protections provided by the 15th amendment

The 1965 Voting Rights Act

500

This law was written to help provide additional protections to citizens when registering

What was the 1965 Voting Rights Act

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