Legislation
What did the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments do?
13th- freed the slaves
14th- made everyone born in the US a citizen
15th- allowed all (male) citizens to vote
Disagreement between the US and Russia that didn't involve actual fighting
The Cold War
name of a type of protest where people would remain in a restaurant without moving, no matter what happened
sit ins
Lawyer in the Brown v Board case, notable NAACP member
Thurgood Marshall
Case that made segregation legal and the case that made it illegal (needs to be listed in order)
Plessy v Ferguson
Brown v Board of Education
Space Race (technology)
Affirmative Action
Bill that provided housing and education funding for returning soldiers
GI Bills
Act supposed to stop states from banning African Americans from the voting polls
Voting Rights Act of 1964
Name of the first satellite in space (do your best on the spelling)
Sputnik
Boycotts where groups traveled across the US to test which states were following desegregation laws
Freedom Rides
Group of students protesters involved in the Civil Rights movement
SNCC
Act that ended segregation and banned discrimination in employment
Civil Rights Act 1964
Why was the US paranoid when Russia launched a satellite into space?
we were afraid that they were going to attack us, but mostly that they had more powerful abilities than the US
Where people stopped using public transportation to protest Rosa Parks' arrest
Governor who tried to use the national guard to keep students from integrating in Little Rock
Orval Faubus