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Civil Rights Misc
Historical Events
Jim Crow Laws
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Vocabulary
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Who in 1963, gave the famous “ I have dream” speech?
What is Martin Luther King
100

The sit-ins protested segregation in what facilities

What is diners/ restaurants

100

Jim Crow laws were put into place to?

What is keep black and white people separate.

100
What woman refused to give up her bus seat to a white man and began the Montgomery bus boycott?
What is Rosa Parks
100

What does segregation mean?

What is each race is kept separate from each other

200

What does NAACP stand for?

What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

200

What law was signed by President Lyndon Johnson prohibiting discrimination of all kinds based on race, color, religion or national origin?

What is Civil Rights act of 1964

200
In 1896, the court case of Plessy v. Ferguson stated that?
What is stated that separate but equal was constitutional
200

Who was the first person to refuse to give up her seat on a city bus?

Who is Claudette Colvin
200

What does integragtion mean?

What is the races are not kept separated from each other

300

What was the 1963 March on Washington about?

What is to build support for a national Civil Rights Act and/or for jobs and freedom.

300

What legislation was established in 1896 that allowed 'separate but equal' to become law

Plessy v Ferguson

300
In 1954, the Brown v. Board of Education case determined that?
What is the segregation of American public schools was illegal
300
What terrorist group hoped to deny African-Americans equal rights as citizens?
What is the Ku Klux Klan
300

What is the definition of prejudice?

What is opinions and attitudes about a person or group simply because the person belongs to a specific religion, race, nationality, or other group.
400

What Civil rights leader stated violence is pointless and to achieve equality blacks should not use violence. He stated that if a law was unjust blacks should be morally obligated to not follow it but accept the consequences. 

Who is Martin Luther King

400

This event was supposed to last one day but lasted a little bit over a year.

What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

400
The main goal of the civil rights movement was to?
What is end segregation based on race
400

What were the people participating in sit ins instructed to do?

What is remain peaceful and nonviolent even in the face of hostility and violence.

400
What document states “All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights
What is Declaration of Independence
500
What was the goal of the Freedom Rides of 1961?

What is protesting segregated public buses, terminals, and restrooms in the south and/or local Jim Crow laws that still existed despite court rulings.

500

What role did the National Guard play in the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas?

The governor told the guard to keep the students out of the school. The president told the guard to allow the students into the school and to protect them.

500

This historic event took place in Topeka, Kansas and ensured that black children could attend white schools.

What is Brown v Board of Ed.

500

What United States president signed the Civil Rights act of 1964?

Who is Lyndon B. Johnson

500

What does the word discrimination mean?

What is to treat a person or a group of people differently than others because of traits such as race, gender, religion, ethnicity or age.