The rights of all citizens to received equal treatment under the law.
What is civil rights
100
The women who refused to give up her seat on the bus.
Who is Rosa Parks
100
When no one rode the buses to protest segregation in public transit.
What is a boycott
100
The theme song of the civil rights movement.
What is "We Shall Overcome"
100
Name the state laws or traditions that enforced segregation in public places.
What is the Jim Crow Laws
200
Prejudice, or discriminatory behavior toward a person or group of people.
What is a racism
200
One the first persons to integrate an all white elementary school
Who is Ruby Bridges
200
The massive rally to support the civil rights bill where Martin Luther King made his "I have a dream" speech.
What is the March on Washington
200
The song that uses imagery of a light to drive out darkness.
What is This Little Light of Mine
200
The constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment
300
Unfair treatment of a person or group based on race or gender.
What is discrimination
300
The first black student to enroll at the University of Mississippi under federal protection
Who is James Meredith
300
The Greensboro Four staged what kind of a protest.
What is a sit-in.
300
The song that best describes many of the civil rights events.
What is If You Miss Me From the Back of the Bus
300
The landmark act that outlawed voting practices that were discriminatory against black voters like poll taxes and literacy tests.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965
400
State laws or traditions that enforce segregation in public places.
What are Jim Crow Laws
400
The man to lead the March on Washington
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
400
Activists rode interstate buses across state lines to challenge local segregation laws and the buses were burned.
What is the Freedom Riders
400
The song the says "keep your eye on the prize"
What is Hold On
400
The legislation that outlawed discrimination or racial segregation against blacks and women.
What is Civil Rights Act of 1964
500
Non-violent refusal to obey certain laws in order to challenge their fairness.
What is civil disobedience
500
The first African American Supreme Court Justice who helped win Brown v. Board of Education that ruled segregation in schools unconstitutional.
Who is Thurgood Marshall
500
A major drive to register African American voters in Mississippi, many were college students from the north. Three of these students died that summer.
What is the Freedom Summer
500
The song that describes the burning of a bus in the civil rights movement.
What is Calypso Freedom
500
Name a President who sent federal troops to desegregate the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). He died before his civil rights legislation was passed in Congress.