What is a group of ordinary people who come together at a local level for a cause
100
Who was Malcolm X?
Who is an African American activist killed in 1965
100
What was the Great Society? Who started it?
What is President'Johnson's programs to help the poor, elderly, and women
100
Dr. King for his leadership was named Time Magazine's ________ man of the year. Later that same year he became the ______________ person to win the Nobel Prize for Peace.
What is 1964, youngest
200
What are civil rights?
What are rights granted to all citizens
200
What was the Supreme Court Case Brown V. Board of Education of Topeka?
What is the 1954 case in which the Supreme Court ruled that "separate but equal" education for black and white students was unconstitutional
200
Who was Delores Huerta?
Who is a Mexican-American union organizer and negotiator
200
32. From the late 1800s to the mid 1900's Native American children were taken to ___________ ___________.
What are indian schools
200
__________________ __________________, the NAACP counsel, led the legal team that challenged the segregation law in the courts.
Who is Thurgood Marshall
300
What were black codes?
What are laws passed by Southern states that limited the freedom of former slaves
300
What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
What is the 1955 protest action to end segregation on buses in Montgomery, Alabama
300
Who was Betty Friedan?
Who was a women's rights leader and author of The Feminine Mystique
300
Only African Americans voted overwhelmingly for ______.
Who is JFK
300
Who was Rosa Parks? What did she do that has been credited with helping to start the Civil Rights Movement?
Who is an African American women who refused to give up her seat on a bus
400
What were Jim Crow Laws?
What were laws meant to enforce separtion of white and black people in public places in the South
400
What is a sit-in?
What is a protest in which people sit in a place and refuse to move until their demands are met
400
Who gave the famous Civil Rights speech titles "I Have A Dream"
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
400
How long did Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
What is 13 months
400
What was the National Congress of American Indians founded to promote?
What is the rights of Native Americans
500
What was the Great Migration?
What is the period between 1916-1919; more than half a million African Americans moved North to work in cities
500
What were Freedom Rides?
What are protests against segregation on interstate busing in the South
500
What was the March on Washington?
What is a huge civil rights demonstration in Washington D.C., in 1963
500
For Dr. King, the key to victory would be in never resorting to _______________.
What is violence
500
What was the Equal Rights Amendment?
What is the amendment proposed that would give equality of rights to all