Important People
Court Cases
Miscellaneous
Dates
Vocabulary
100
Refused to give up her seat to a white passenger
What is Rosa Parks
100
what is the court case where the father sued the school for not letting his daughter attend
What is Brown vs. Board of Education
100
I have a dream speech
What is the speech Martin Luther King made in D.C
100
When was fourteen-year-old Emmett Till killed for allegedly whistling at a white woman.
What is August 1955
100
the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, a group that coordinated civil rights protests across the South.
What is SCLC
200
The first African American justice of the Supreme Court
What is Thurgood Marshall
200
what is the court case where a man was charged with getting into a train for white people only
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson
200
what is Malcolm X's real name
What is Malcolm Little
200
when was Rosa Parks arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man
What is December 1, 1955
200
a protest in which people sit in a place and refused to move until their demands were met.
What is a Sit-in
300
who was the first black in an all-white school in Arkansas
What is Elizabeth Eckford
300
what court case changed the separate but equal rule
What is Brown vs. Board of education
300
Who's arrest started the bus boycott in Montgomery
What is Rosa Parks
300
when did Martin Luther King establish the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
What is Jan–Feb 1957
300
a protest against segregation on interstate busing in the South.
What is Freedom Rides
400
Who is the man who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
What is Martin Luther King JR
400
what states began to integrate schools after the brown vs. board of education case
What is Delaware, Kansas, and D.C
400
what are the two cities whose riots were the worst and killed 43 people and property damage topped $40 million
What is Los Angeles and Detroit
400
when was Martin Luther King arrested and jailed during anti-segregation protests in Birmingham, Alabama
What is April 16, 1963
400
to end the segregation of and bring into equal membership in society or organization
What is integration
500
who was the first African-American child to attend an all-white public elementary school in the American south
What is Ruby Bridges
500
what is the song that became the theme of the civil rights movement
What is we shall overcome
500
when was Martin Luther King shot as he stood on the balcony outside his hotel room.
What is April 4, 1968
500
laws meant to enforce separation of white and black people in public places in the South.
What is Jim Crow Laws
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