Civil Rights People
Martin Luther King Jr.
What did Brown v. Board of Education decide?
Segregation in schools was illegal.
The 19th Amendment gave which group the right to vote?
Women
Suffrage
The right to vote
He differed to MLK by promoting action and self defense instead of non-violence.
Malcolm X
Plessy v. Ferguson stated that segregation was legal. It was called Separate but _______.
Equal
The 18th Amendment was also called what?
Prohibition
Separating people of color in public spaces
Rosa Parks
What were two ways African Americans voting rights were denied with Black Codes?
Poll Taxes, Literacy Test, Grandfather Clause
Who was one of the main leaders of the Women's Rights Movement?
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Speakeasy
Secret bars during Prohibition
His murder and funeral showed Americans the horrors of racism in the South.
Emmitt Till
Peaceful protestors were attacked by police in Selma during which event?
Bloody Sunday
What did the 3 Reconstruction Amendments do?
Abolished Slavery, Citizenship, People of Color could vote
Ratification
The state's approval to a new amendment
These students were escorted into a integrated school by the National Guard.
Little Rock Nine
What were Black Codes also called?
Jim Crow Laws
What were the 3 reasons Prohibition was unsuccessful?
Increase in crime, unregulated and dangerous alcohol, can't stop people from drinking
Civil Disobedience
Non-violent Protest