Early Immigration
Separate But Equal
MLK
Civil Rights Campaigns
The 1960s
100
The opposite of a melting pot, used to describe the situation where people from different ethnic backgrounds don't mix
What is a salad bowl?
100
The common name given to the 'separate but equal' laws
What is Jim Crow?
100
The methods of protest advocated by MLK
What is non-violent protest?
100
The lady who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Alabama that prompted the bus boycott
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
The district of Los Angeles that saw widespread rioting in 1965
What is Watts?
200
The P of WASP
What is Protestant
200
A white supremacist group led in the 1920's by Hiram Wesley Evans
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
200

The town in Alabama where MLK first rose to prominence masterminding a bus boycott

What is Montgomery?

200

The name of the campaign where Black people used white only facilities on long-distance bus journeys across America

What are the Freedom Rides?

200
The town in Alabama which was the start of a peaceful protest march and which erupted into violence in 1965
What is Selma?
300
Famine, war, poverty and religious persecution are examples of this factor
What is a Push Factor
300
A black teenager murdered in Mississippi in 1955, his battered body was left in an open casket for all to see
Who was Emmett Till?
300
The wife of MLK
Who is Coretta Scott King?
300
The town in Arkansas where 9 black students tried to enrol in a formerly all-white school for the first time
What is Little Rock?
300
The black activist born to the Little family who advocated black separatism and fighting back against white violence
Who is Malcolm X
400
The big landmark which is inscribed with the words "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses, yearning to breathe free"
What is The Statue of Liberty
400
A black man who refused to give up his seat on a Louisiana train car and whose subsequent court case started the Jim Crow laws
Who is Homer Plessy?
400
The town beginning with "M" where MLK was shot dead
What is Memphis?
400
The city in North Carolina where the restaurant sit-in protests of 1960 started
What is Greensboro?
400
The President who passed the Civil Rights Act in 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965
Who is Lyndon Johnson?
500
The Island which acted as a processing centre for immigrants coming to New York
What is Ellis Island
500

The two As in the NAACP

Association and Advancement

500

The memorial MLK gave his "I have a dream speech" in front of

The Lincoln Memorial

500

The name of the police chief in Selma

Jim Clark

500
The protest group led by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale
Who were the Black Panthers?
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