Which movement is compromised of the initials AIM?
BONUS: What was at least one goal of this movement?
American Indian Movement
better treatment by the government, money from previous stolen land, better reservations, etc.
Who was the leader of the Chicano Movement?
BONUS: What minority supported the Chicano Movement?
Cesar Chavez
Mexican Americans
What is the practice of peacefully disobeying a law to prove it as wrong called?
BONUS: True or False, Malcolm X supported this type of protest.
civil disobedience
False
What legislation expanded rights for those with disabilities?
BONUS: Name one creation from this piece of legislation.
Americans With Disabilities Act
railings, elevators, handicapped bathrooms, etc.
Tell me which groups were violent out of the following:
American Indian Movement
Malcolm X
A. Phillip Randolph
Cesar Chavez
Stokely Carmichael
SCLC
BONUS: Tell me which ones were non-violent.
Violent:
Malcolm X
American Indian Movement
Stokely Carmichael
Non-violent:
SCLC
Cesar Chavez
A. Phillip Randolph
Who was the leader of the NAACP during the Civil Rights Movement?
BONUS: What court case did he help overturn?
Thurgood Marshall
Plessy v Ferguson
Who was the leader of the grape boycott during the Chicano Movement?
BONUS: What was the name of the group of ministers led by MLK Jr. that peacefully fought for civil rights?
Cesar Chavez
SCLC
Rosa Parks arrest led to what event during the Civil Rights Movement?
BONUS: What do the following individuals have in common: Medgar Evers, James Meredith, A. Phillip Randolph
Montgomery Bus Boycott
All 3 were non-violent
What piece of legislation led to an increase in females in terms of athletics on campuses?
BONUS: What book was written by Betty Friedan that forced women in the 1960's to question traditional roles?
Title IX
The Feminine Mystique
What was the point of grape boycott by Cesar Chavez and his followers?
BONUS: What does the term boycott mean?
To gain more rights for Chicano or Mexican American workers/laborers.
To stop buying or producing an item.
Name of party and movement that was based off of violence and Malcolm X.
BONUS: What religion did Malcolm X find in prison that made him less violent out of prison?
Black Panther Party/Movement
Muslim
Which president started the Civil Rights Movement by desegregating the military?
BONUS: What legislation was passed in 1965 that revolutionized voting rights for minorities across the United States?
Harry Truman
Voting Rights Act 1965
True or False:
Goodman, Chaney, and Schwerner were 3 civil rights workers during Freedom Summer in MS that were murdered in Neshoba County.
BONUS: What group was known for riding on busses throughout the South fighting for voting rights for minonrities?
True
Freedom Riders
What legislation was meant to close the gap between genders and races?
BONUS: Who was the women that was against most of the women's rights movement due to controversial advances like Roe v Wade?
Equal Pay Act
Phyllis Schlafly
Movements - Chicano, AIM, Women's, Disabled
Goal - Equal Pay Act, Grape Boycott, ADA, reperations
BONUS: What does the term reparations mean?
Chicano = grape boycott
AIM = reparations
Women's = Equal Pay Act
Disabled = ADA
Reparations refers to payment made by the government for previous stolen property or mistreatment of someone.
Which group did not fight for African American civil rights: NAACP, SCLC, CORE, AIM
BONUS: Who was the leader of CORE?
AIM
James Farmer
Match each president with their contribution to civil rights:
Presidents: Truman, Eisenhower, JFK, LBJ
Contributions:
Helped James Meredith enroll in Ole Miss
Desegregated military
Signed Voting Rights Act of 1965
Sent paratroopers to help Little Rock 9
Truman = desegregated military
Eisenhower = helped Little Rock 9
JFK = helped James Meredith enroll in Ole Miss
LBJ = signed Voting Rights Act 1965
Most participants of the freedom rides across the South were met with minimal to no resistance.
BONUS: Sit-ins were mainly used to expose segregation in what places?
False
restaurants
What court case allowed abortions across the United States?
BONUS: What was the unofficial starting point to the Civil Rights Movement?
Roe v Wade
desegregation of the military
What was the goal of the March on Washington?
BONUS: What famous speech was given at this march?
To push the president for civil rights legislation.
I Have A Dream
Match the individuals with the correct person that was similar to their tactics in terms of civil rights and how to achieve it.
Malcolm X
MLK Jr.
Rosa Parks
Stokely Carmichael
Malcom X = Stokely Carmichael
MLK Jr. = Rosa Parks
BONUS: Who benefited the most from the court case Brown v BOE?
9 African American students that were integrated into a high school out of Arkansas.
African American school children and other minority school children
True or False:
Civi rights leaders used sit ins, wade ins, study ins, and civil disobedience to fight for more rights.
BONUS: What term refers to the belief that the only way to achieve civil rights is to completely separate the races?
True
separatism
What court case established the policy of "separate but equal?"
BONUS: What group did Thurgood Marshall represent?
Plessy v Ferguson
NAACP
True or False:
After the passage of the Reconstruction Amendments, minorities still faced oppression due to Southern state circumventing the law through Jim Crow laws.
BONUS: What were the Reconstruction Amendments?
True
13 = ended slavery
14 = made freed slaves citizens
15 = allowed freed slaves to vote