Activists/People
Who is Oliver Brown.
The result of the 1965 Voting Right Act
What is it allowed anyone to vote freely and easily.
The main constitutional argument used in Brown v. Board of Education?
What is Segregation violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment
The year Lyndon Johnson Signed the Voting Rights Act and Civil Rights Act
The last person to speak at the March On Washington.
The Fifteenth Amendment allowed Americans to vote despite gender, race, or color?
What is no it did not.
The year the Montgomery bus boycott began
What is 1955
The 2 people that made the March On Washington Possible.
Who is Bayard Rustin and A. Phillip Randolph
What was one major effect of the Montgomery Bus Boycott on the bus system in Montgomery?
What is Segregation on buses was ruled unconstitutional
What is Job Loss, Harassment, arrest, and Violence.
The law outlawed literacy tests and other tactics that prevented African Americans from voting?
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965
The key figure in filing the Browder v. Gayle case?
Who is Fred Gray
The amount of miles people walked during the Montgomery bus boycott
What is as far as 8-10 miles
The case that caused the 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional?
What is Brown v. Board of Education
The date Aurelia Browder filed her case against W.A. Gayle
The quote "We will kneel in, we will sit in, until we can sit at any corner in the United States" was said by who
Who is Daisy Bates
What impacts did the March On Washington have(list at least 5 of the Ten Demands)
What is One, Civil Rights legislature to ensure equal rights among all Americans, two Desegregation in public schools, three voting rights and the insurance of being able to vote freely, four Fair employment practices where they would be on an equal playing field no matter their race and what they believed in, five jobs and training done by the federal government to address unemployment, six minimum wage of 2$ roughly 20$ today, seven affordable housing, eight federal work programs to create jobs, nine enforcement of 14th amendment which allows all to be protected equally under the law, and lastly, withholding federal funds from discriminatory programs.
The landmark case that overturned the “separate but equal” doctrine established by Plessy v. Ferguson?
What is Brown V. Board Of Education
The exact date the March On Washington Occurred