Civil Rights
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister who was a prominent leader of the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
How many students were in Little Rock
9
What role did the Federal government play in Little Rock?
President Eisenhower sent 1200 troops to protect the Little Rock Nine and escort them to class.
What is the 13th Amendment?
What is the 14th Amendment?
What is the 15th Amendment?
13: This amendment abolished slavery.
14:This amendment guaranteed equal protection under the law.
15:This amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
How much time do you have and what is the minimum mark?
Who was Rosa Parks?
Rosa Parks invigorated the struggle for racial equality when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama. Parks' arrest on December 1, 1955 launched the Montgomery Bus Boycott by 17,000 black citizens.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
This president sent federal troops to enforce desegregation in Little Rock.
Who was the governor of Arkansas during the little nine rock crisis?
Orval Faubus
What are Jim Crow laws?
This system of laws enforced racial segregation after Reconstruction.
What does OPCVL stand for? Explain each meaning
Origin, Purpose, Value, Limitation
What was brown vs board ?
This Supreme Court case declared school segregation unconstitutional.
What was the community response to the situation?
violence, protests
How much Values and how much limitations should you have
2 values
2 limitations
What is the difference between Malcom X and MLK ideologies?
MLK- nonviolent protests
MX-believed that non-violent methods were too slow to achieve
What is the NAACP?
This organization helped support and legally defend the students.
What are we doing for 13A
3 examples no analysis connect with each other
Why was Little Rock named "The Little Rock nine"
There was nine teens came to be known, were to be the first African American students to enter Little Rock's Central High School.
Significance of Little Rock?
The Little Rock Nine was the first group of black students to integrate in Little a Rock High School. Although this angered many Americans, it brought international attention to the civil rights cause.
What is 13 b about
identify the meaning of political cartoon