This court case ruled that the idea of "separate but equal"
does not violate the 14th Amendment.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
100
This Latino will fight to unionize migrant farm workers in California and across the nation.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
100
This event occurs after Rosa Parks is arrested for refusing to move to the back of a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
100
This group of mainly white, middle class, college aged youth formed the counter-cultural movement and were influenced by the beat movement to leave school, work, and home to create new communities
What are hippies?
100
These riots occurred when police made a raid on the Stone Inn in Greenwich Village (a gay nightclub)
What are the Stonewall Riots?
200
In this court case, segregated schools are ruled unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.
What is Brown v. Board of Education Topeka?
200
This Native American activist organized the "Trail of Broken Treaties" march.
Who is Russell Means?
200
This group of individuals traveled throughout the South on busses to test integration of interstate busses and were often the targets of violence?
Who are the Freedom Riders?
200
This was one of the most famous hippy communes and was located in San Francisco.
What is Haight-Ashbury?
200
This book was written by Betty Friedan and highlighted how women were not satisfied with their role in society. It became a best seller.
What is The Feminine Mystique?
300
These laws were passed mainly in the South to discriminate against African-Americans and received their name from a character in "minstrel shows"
What are Jim Crow laws?
300
This Air Force veteran will be the first African-American to attend Ole Miss.
Who is James Meredith?
300
This movement started in order to protest against police brutality against Native Americans but later began fighting for Native American rights in northern and western states
What is the American Indian Movement?
300
This musical group were responsible for bringing rock 'n' roll to the mainstream and served as inspiration for countless bands.
Who are The Beatles?
300
This organization was founded in 1966 to pursue women's goals.
What is National Organization of Women or NOW?
400
This court case rules that it is legal for women to abort a child within the first three months of their pregnancy
What is Roe v. Wade?
400
This civil rights leader was initially a member of the Nation of Islam but broke away from them after visiting Mecca and seeing Muslims of all different races. He was shot and killed in 1965.
Who is Malcolm X?
400
This amendment passed by Congress in 1972 aimed to give women more rights but was not ratified by enough states by the deadline in 1982.
What is the Equal Rights Amendment?
400
This music festival took place in upstate New York and was originally organized to protest the Vietnam War.
What is Woodstock?
400
This community action group was founded by Chicanos to fight for the rights of Latinos in cities.
What are the Brown Berets?
500
This lawyer led a law team that won 29 out of 32 cases argued before the Supreme Court and focused on desegregating education and eliminating discrimination.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
500
This militant civil rights leader coined the term "Black Power".
Who is Stokely Carmichael?
500
This was the group of students chosen to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas?
Who are the Little Rock Nine?
500
This type of society is one in which there is no order but only chaos and lawlessness. FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover said the United States was doomed to become this kind of society because of the Hippy movement?
What is anarchy?
500
This political party was also known as the People United and was founded to elect Latinos to public office.