Timeline of Events
In May of 1954 the Supreme Court outlawed segregation in Education, also known as what?
hint: "___vs___" of Education
What is Brown vs. Board of Education
Who was the adult woman who was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat in 1955 to a white man?
Who is Rosa Parks?
What did the 13th Amendment outlaw?
What is slavery
Who said the following quote:
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
What word is this the definition of:
the state of being subject to unjust treatment or control.
What is oppression
In December of 1955, which boycott began?
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who was seen as the "leader" of the Civil Rights Movement, also known for their "I have a dream Speech?"
Which Amendment protected the rights of the newly freed slaves?
What is the 14th Amendment
"To me, God loved everyone. Why would He curse just us?"
Who is Claudette Colvin
What is this the definition of:
withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.
In 1964, President Johnson signed what Act?
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Who advocated for Black self-determination, arguing that African Americans should have the freedom to organize and defend themselves against white racism?
Who is Malcom X
The 15th Amendment gave which citizens the right to vote?
Who is the black citizens
Who said the following quote:
"Early in life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better made some noise."
Who is Malcom X
What is this the definition of:
a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.
What is Tennessee?
Which 13 year old boy was kidnapped and murdered by two white men in 1955?
Who is Emmet Till
Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
What is the 19th Amendment
Who said:
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
What is this the definition of:
a sudden, radical, or complete change, particularly a fundamental change in political organization, often involving the overthrow of one government or ruler and the substitution of another by the governed. In
What is a revolution
Who is the Freedom Riders
Which President signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, declaring that all slaves in the confederate states would be free?
Who is President Lincoln
Which Amendment prohibited the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol?
What is the 18th Amendment
Who said:
"We are going to hold our stand. We are not going to be a part of any program that will get negroes to ride the buses again at the price of the deconstruction of our heritage and way of life."
Who is W.A. Gayle, the mayor of Montgomery
What is this the definition of:
having the capacity to act independently, make choices, and shape their own lives and influence their environment, even within the constraints of social structures and circumstances
What is agency