Civil Rights leaders
What was the title of Martin Luther King's speech ?
I have a dream
When did MLK give his speech ?
in 1963
What is the name of the new racial protest movement created in the U.S to fight against police brutality ?
Black Lives Matter
"un esclave" in English
a slave
What continent did slaves come from ?
They came from West Africa
Who was the first Black girl to go to a white school ?
Ruby Bridges
When was Rosa Parks arrested ?
December 1st 1955
What was the name of the law making segregation legal in the United States ?
the Jim Crow Laws
"une manifestation" in English
a protest
How did Martin Luther King Jr die ?
He was shot
When was Barack Obama elected for the first time ?
2008
When was slavery abolished in the United States ?
in 1865
Where did Harriet Tubman escape to become free ?
Philadelphia
"être fouetté" in English
be whipped
Who were people called "passengers" ?
Slaves who ran away from the South to the North of the USA
Where was Rosa Parks arrested ?
In Montgomery, Alabama
When did slavery start in the United States ?
in 1619
What was the name of the secret network used by slaves to escape to the North ?
the Underground Railroad
"une vente aux enchères" in English
an auction block
What is the name of Norman Rockwell's painting from 1964 ?
The Problem We All Live With
How many slaves did Harriet Tubman help to escape ?
300 slaves
When did the Montgomery bus boycott start ?
December 5th 1955
How many days did the Montgomery bus boycott last ?
381 days
"un procès" in English
a trial
Give three examples of non-violent protests