Civil Rights Leaders I
Civil Rights Leaders II
Reconstruction Amendments
Civil Rights Events
Vocabulary
100
This woman was known as the "Moses" of her people because she led enslaved Blacks to freedom.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
100
This man mailed himself to freedom in a wooden box.
Who was Henry "Box" Brown?
100
This amendment gave Black men the right to vote.
What was the 15th Amendment?
100
This event led to the desegregation of city buses in Montgomery so that people of any color could sit where they chose.
What was the Montgomery bus boycott?
100
The practice of keeping people of different races separate from each other
What was segregation?
200
This man argued that enslaved Black men should be freed to fight for their own freedom.
Who was Frederick Douglass?
200
This woman wrote articles about lynching to let the world know that innocent Black people were being killed.
Who was Ida B. Wells?
200
This amendment freed enslaved people and indentured servants.
What was the 13th Amendment?
200
This war kept the United States as one country and freed enslaved people.
What was the Civil War?
200
A network of safe houses or places for enslaved people escaping slavery.
What was The Underground Railroad?
300
This man led a slave revolt that resulted in the deaths of 60 white people.
Who was Nat Turner?
300
This man led a rebellion that stole weapons from an armory in Harpers Ferry to free enslaved people.
Who was John Brown?
300
The ________________ Amendment granted citizenship to anyone born in the United States.
What was the 14th Amendment?
300
Abraham Lincoln signed this document which freed enslaved Black men to fight in the Civil War.
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
300
Laws that separated Black and white people.
What were Jim Crow laws?
400
This enslaved woman spoke up for women's rights in a speech where she said, "Ain't I a woman?"
Who was Sojourner Truth?
400
This teenager refused to give up her seat to a white woman in Montgomery, Alabama.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
400
This amendment guarantees equal protection under the law.
What was the 14th Amendment?
400
This photo depicts what famous nonviolent protest of segregation.
What was the Greensboro Sit-In?
400
A peaceful way to fight against unjust laws
What is nonviolent resistance?
500
This woman helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott for 381 days.
Who was Jo Ann Robinson?
500
This man disagreed with Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolent resistance and encouraged the races to separate.
Who was Malcolm X?
500
The 13th Amendment freed two groups of people:
enslaved people and ______________ ____________.
Who were indentured servants?
500
This photo was a scene from what famous Civil Rights event in Birmingham, Alabama.
What was the 1963 Children's March or Children's Crusade?
500
An idea that’s created and accepted by everyone, not necessarily true, like one race is better than another.
What is a social construct?