Civil Rights Leader
Laws And Events
Timeline
Cause and Effect
Who am I?
100

Who led nonviolent protests and the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

Martin Luther King Jr.

100

What war lasted from 1941–1945?

World War II

100

What happened first: WWII or Civil Rights Movement?

WWII

100

Cause: Unsafe working conditions

Unions formed

100

I was attacked in 1941 and caused the U.S. to enter war.

Attack on Pearl Harbor

200

Which president signed major civil rights laws in the 1960s?

Lyndon B. Johnson

200

What Supreme Court case ended school segregation?

Brown v. Board of Education

200

Put in order: Pearl Harbor, Brown v. Board, Civil Rights Movement

  • Civil Rights Movement
  • Brown v. Board
  • Pearl Harbor
200

Cause: Farmers wanted fair laws  

Populist Party formed

200

I was a Mexican American leader in Congress.

Henry B. Gonzalez

300

Who was the first Black woman from Texas elected to Congress?

 Barbara Jordan

300

What law ended discrimination in public places?

Civil Rights Act of 1964

300

Which came after WWII?

A. Brown v. Board
B. Pearl Harbor

A. Brown v. Board

300

Child labor

Laws to protect children

300

I was a president AND a military general.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

400

Which leader became president after John F. Kennedy’s assassination and pushed major civil rights laws?

Lyndon B. Johnson

400

What law helped protect African Americans’ right to vote?

Voting Rights Act

400

Which came FIRST?

Pearl Harbor

400

Cause: Workers were paid low wages and worked long hours

Workers organized and formed unions

400

I ended segregation in schools in 1954.

Brown v. Board of Education

500

Which leader became a role model for Mexican Americans as a U.S. Representative?

Henry B. Gonzalez

500

What event caused the United States to enter World War II?

Attack on Pearl Harbor

500

Put in order: Civil Rights Movement, World War II, Brown v. Board

  1. World War II
  2. Brown v. Board
  3. Civil Rights Movement 
500

Segregation and discrimination against African Americans

The Civil Rights Movement / protests for equal rights

500

I was a war hero and general before becoming President of the United States.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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