Leaders
Organizations
Protests
Acts
Discriminations
100
The person who started the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Rosa Louise McCauley Parks?
100
The name of the organization that was founded by W.E.B. Dubois to abolish segregation and discrimination.
What is National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
100
The name of the boycott that took place in Montgomery.
What is The Montgomery Bus Boycott?
100
The act that Eisenhower passed in 1957, to increase African American voting in the South.
What is The Civil Rights Act of 1957?
100
Social group that was made because of the migration of the African Americans from the South.
What is the Klu Klux Klan (KKK)?
200
The first woman appointed to U.S. Supreme Court in 1981.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
200
African American group was considered "violent" during their boycotts.
Who was The Black Panthers?
200
Integration event caused Governor Faubus to order the National Guard to surround the Little Rock High School.
What is The Little Rock Nine?
200
Amendment that gave the right to any gender to vote.
What is The 19th Amendment?
200
Laws made of racial segregation directed against blacks at the end of the 19th century.
What are the Jim Crow Laws?
300
President gave an executive order to desegregate racial discrimination in the United States Armed Forces.
Who was Harry S. Truman?
300
What is Sit-Ins and Freedom Rides in the South?
300
This event demonstrated human rights in the U.S. (1963)
What is The March on Washington?
300
Amendment that gave the right to the citizens of the U.S. to vote without being denied.
What is The 15th Amendment?
300
Discrimination tools that the southern whites traditionally used to keep the African american and other racial groups from voting.
What is Poll Taxes?
400
The most recognize man of the civil rights movement.
Who was Martin Luther king jr.?
400
A group whom main aim was to advance the cause of civil rights in america.
What is the southern christian leaderships conference (SCLC)?
400
What is the Birmingham campaign of 1963?
400
The rights of states to pass laws allowing or even requiring racial segregation in public and private institutions such as schools, public transportation, restrooms, and restaurants.
What is plessy v ferguson?
400
Supreme Court case in which declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
What is the brown vs board of education?
500
The farmer worker in California created the National Farmer Worker Association (NFWA).
Who was Cesar Chavez?
500
An organization founded in the University of Chicago in 1942.
What is the congress of racial equality(CORE)?
500
What is the watts riot of 1965?
500
This act prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion or ethnic origin in all places of employment doing business with the federal government or engaged in interstate commerce.
What is The Civil Rights Act of 1964?
500
It prohibits racial discrimination in jury selection since states could no longer exclude citizens from jury service based on their race or ethnicity.
What is Hernandez V. Texas?