Civil Rights Leader
Who was the first key figure to sit on a segregated bus in Montgomery?
Claudette Colvin
What Amendment freed all enslaved persons after the Civil War?
13th Amendment
What is it called when you engage in nonviolent protest? (Phrase coined by Ghandi and used by MLK)
Civil Disobedience
What was the event in which tens of thousands of people protested in Washington, DC?
March on Washington
What was Ms. Connor's job before a teacher?
Professional Chef
Who was the leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?
MLK, Jr
Which amendment guaranteed all American citizens equal protection of the law?
14th Amendment
What was the name of the student-led organization that trained the Freedom Riders and Nashville Sit-Ins?
CORE
What is the name of the high school individuals who desegregated the first high school in Arkansas?
Little Rock Nine
What is Ms. Connor's dog's name?
Maggie
Who was the female leader at the Nashville sit-ins?
What was the major piece of legislation at the end of the mainstream "Civil Rights Movement"?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What was the policy after World War II that gave veterans money, jobs, and opportunities--although unequally between black and white veterans?
GI Bll
What is the name of the original case that SEGREGATED schools in 1896?
Plessy vs Ferguson
In what state or country did Ms. Connor graduate from high school?
Japan
Who was the Civil Rights Leader that led the Selma March and eventually became a US Senator?
John Lewis
What court case desegregated schools?
Brown vs Board of Education
Who was the president during most of the Civil Rights Movement?
President John F Kennedy (JFK)
What is the name of the CORE led movement in Tennessee that desegregated businesses and restaurants?
Nashville Sit-Ins
How old was Ms. Connor when she graduated from high school?
16
Who was the first Black Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
What protest led to the desegregation of buses in Alabama?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
What was the name of the teenage girl at Central High School in Arkansas that got expelled?
Minijean Brown
What is the name of the movement to desegregate interstate transportation?
Freedom Rides
What are TWO of the five languages Ms. Connor has studied?
Japanese, French, Arabic, Polish, Latin