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Montgomery
MLK Jr
Vocabulary
School Desegregation
Event Noteables
100
This was considered the start of the Civil Rights Movement.
What is the bus boycott?
100
MLK Jr's age when he began to lead the civil rights movement.
What is 26 years old?
100
The opposite of segregation.
What is desegregation or intergration?
100
The number of people estimated to be in attendance at the March on Washington.
What is 250,000?
100
The act of thinking you know certain characteristics about a person based on their ethnicity.
What is stereotyping?
200
This was the person who is credited with starting the Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
Where MLK Jr made his first civil rights speech.
What is the Holt St Baptist Church?
200
The definition of the acronym KKK.
What is the Klu Klux Klan?
200
The number of troops brought in to make sure the Little Rock Nine would be allowed into Central High School.
What is 1000?
200
New members in the civil rights movement.
What were college and high school students?
300
Rosa Parks' profession.
What is a secretary or a seamstress?
300
Someone who influenced the belief system of MLK Jr.
Who was Mohandas Gandhi or Reinhold Niebuhur?
300
The phrase used by segregationists to justify their educational opinion.
What is separate but equal?
300
The President who sent troops to Central High School.
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
300
The ending city for the Freedom Riders.
What is New Orleans?
400
The month and year the boycott started.
What is December 1955?
400
The person who called Mrs. King to apologize about her husband's arrest.
Who is President John F. Kennedy?
400
The name of one of the videos we have watched in class.
What is Eyes On The Prize, Local Colour or To Form A More Perfect Union, Milestones of the CRM?
400
The Supreme Court vote that ruled segregation illegal in the Brown v Board of Education case.
What is 9-0?
400
One of two Supreme court cases which helped end segregation in schools.
What is Brown v Board of Education or Plessy v Ferguson?
500
The number of days the bus boycott lasted.
What is 371 days?
500
The place MLK Jr delivered his " I Have A Dream" speech.
What is the March on Washington?
500
The definition of the acronym NAACP.
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
500
The illegal practice of refusing to allow African Americans to purchase a home in certain areas.
What is red lining?
500
The city in which the first "sit in" was held.
What is Greensboro (NC)?