Civil Rights Figures
Gave the "I have a dream" speech.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK Jr)
Abolished Slavery
Abraham Lincoln
Took place on August 28th 1963
March on Washington
The laws that made segregation legal
Jim Crow laws
How many colours are in a rainbow?
Seven - 7
Would not give up her seat on the bus
Rosa Parks
First black President on the United States
Barrack Obama
SNCC stands for...
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Slavery lasted for... (how many years)
339 years
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Silence
Described as one of the greatest African American Leaders
Malcolm X
Introduced the Civil Rights Bill
John F. Kennedy (JFK)
Challenging the segregation in buses and bus stations
Freedom Rides
The three amendments that ensured the end of slavery and equality for all Americans
13th, 14th and 15th
What popular young adult book series sends "tributes" to participate in a televised competition in which they fight to the death?
The Hunger Games
Popularised the phrase 'Black power'
Stockley Carmichael
First President of the United States
George Washington
Ruling that overturned segregation
Brown vs. Board of education
The two sides that fought in the Civil War
What blood type is known as the universal donor type?
O negative
Started SNCC
Ella Baker
The President after JFK was assassinated
Lydon B. Johnson
The name given to the four students who performed a sit-in at a Woolworths
The Greensboro Four
'Separate but equal' is fine under this ruling
Plessy v. Ferguson
What's 6 x 6 + 14 x 6?
120