Words to Know
Civil Rights
Indians
People
Map Skills
100
A sport that is played for a job, not just for fun.
What is a professional sport?
100
The "separate but equal" approach was a type of ____________________ during the civil rights era.
What is discrimination?
100
A route taken by Mississippi Indians when they traveled hundreds of miles to present-day Oklahoma....
What is the Trail of Tears?
100
"Freedom Summer" was led by ______________.
Who is Robert Moses?
100
A diagram that shows when events take place...
What is a time line?
200
The festival that celebrates the freeing of enslaved people at the end of the Civil War...
What is the Juneteenth Celebration?
200
Over one-third of the people living in Mississippi have ancestors who came from....
What is Africa?
200
The Chickasaw signed the ________________ in 1832.
What is the Treaty of Pontotoc?
200
The first African American to be admitted to and graduate from the University of Mississippi....
Who is James Meredith?
200
The starting point for measuring latitude...
What is the equator?
300
A country in which the Spanish Language is spoken...
What is Hispanic?
300
Public gatherings to express opinions about a particular issue or person are called......
What are demonstrations?
300
A person elected to serve in a legislature.
What is a representative?
300
This person led American Forces against the Creek Indians during the War of 1812.
Who is Andrew Jackson? **Daily Double**
300
There are ______Southeastern States in the Southeast Region.
What is 12?
400
A count of the people who live in a place...
What is a census? **Daily Double**
400
In 1969, all of Mississippi's public schools were _________, or made available to all people.
What is integrated?
400
The _________Indians were divided into four classes.
What is The Natchez?
400
"First Lady of Basketball"
Who is Margaret Wade?
400
Name the Intermediate Directions.
What is NW, SW, NE, SE?
500
The use of skills, ideas, and tools to meet people's needs...
What is technology?
500
Laws to keep blacks and whites apart in the South were called __________ __________ laws.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
500
The _________________ was a trail many settlers traveled throughout Mississippi(and we still use it today).
What is The Natchez Trace?
500
He was a writer. He wrote Native Son...which was a book about the lives of African Americans in Chicago.
Who is Richard Wright?
500
This is a tool that shows the relationship between the distance shown on a map and the real distance in real life on Earth.
What is a map scale?
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