Court Cases
Civil rights events that changed law
Civil Rights Leaders
Civil Rights Laws?
100

What Court Case made it so that the states must provide legal counsel in all cases where a defendant is unable to afford counsel on his or her own.

who is Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963

100

This event would force Americans to look at how minorities were treated when they were trying to register to vote.

What is The March on Selma

100

Who was the Influential leader that helped organize civil rights movements in Alabama, and whose actions, events, and rallies, led to the civil rights act of 64 and voting rights act of 65?

Who is Martin Luther King

100

JFK initiated this so that more minorities have opportunities in the work place.

What is affirmative action

200

Plessy V. Ferguson stated that

What is separate but equal

200

What was the name of the group of children who forced Kansas to follow the law established in Brown V. the board of education?

Who are the little rock 9

200

This Civil rights leader was also influential in getting the voting rights act of 1965 passed?

Who is John Lewis

200

you can't put an animal in the back of an open vehicle in what State?

Where is Alaska?

300

What did Brown v. Board of Education do?

It de-segregated schools and made school segregation unconstitutional

300

This event would bring hundreds of thousands of protestors to Washington. This event along with another event would help solidify the civil rights act of 1964.

What is MLK's march on Washington

300

This Civil Rights leader helped influence local laws and ordinances as he was also a major civil rights leader. Although, some people did not agree with how he delivered his message of freedom. Who is he?

Who is Malcolm X

300

What state it's illegal for a donkey to sleep in a bathtub?

who is. . . Arizona

400

The University of California v. Bakke, 1978 cases did what?

What is it ruled that the strict quota system at the University of California medical school was unconstitutional.

400

This event would have the U.S. government take a look at how it treated Native Americans. This protest also worked in AIM's favor as the Media was on the Native Americans side. What was this event?

What is the occupation of wounded knee.

400

This civil rights leader was a very vocal person for women's rights. She helped sway some American in her favor when Roe V. Wade was decided. Who is she?

Who is Betty Friedan

400

a pickle must be able to bounce in what state?

How is Connecticut?

500

What amendments were revisited when the "Rights of the Accused" were examined and needed more support?

What are the 4th, 5th, and 6th amendments.

500

The long March, the occupation of wounded knee, and the march of broken treaties all helped end the horrible termination policy with the Indian relocation act. What other AIM movement helped end this government policy?

What is The Occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Department building in D.C.

500

What was the Name of the person who helped get Martin Luther King's Civil rights movement off the ground and was the person responsible for the Montgomery bus boycotts?

Who is Rosa Parks

500

You must pay the legal fees for animals parking in what state?

Why is it always Florida