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Jim Crow
Civil Rights Leaders
Civil Rights Events
Protesting
Grab Bag
100
The Supreme Court case that many southerners would use to defend Jim Crow laws for over half a century.
What is Plessy V Ferguson?
100
The man who delivered the "I have a dream speech."
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
100
Started by Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
100
Refusing to purchase a good or service.
What is a boycott?
100
Malcolm X's religious group that most likely had him assassinated.
What is the Nation of Islam?
200
A term used to describe keeping the races separated.
What is segregation?
200
She refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
The city where MLK started a march in that ended in Birmingham.
What is Selma?
200
Staying in a segregated area of a restaurant that refuses to serve you.
What is a sit-in?
200
What SCLC stands for.
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?
300
A term used to describe how white Southerners expected blacks to act.
What is Racial Etiquette?
300
Thurgood Marshall would go on to become the first ever black one of these.
What is a Supreme Court Justice?
300
This event started the Civil Rights Movement
What is Brown V Board of Education?
300
The people who rode on segregated inter-state buses with people of different races.
Who are the Freedom Riders?
300
A letter in which MLK described why he could not wait.
What is "A Letter From A Birmingham Jail."
400
The phrase coined by the Supreme Court that legalized segregation.
What is Separate but Equal?
400
James Farmer would most commonly be seen as similar to this civil rights leader.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
400
A city and state where nine black students first attended the all white Central High School.
What is Little Rock, Arkansas.
400
Taught to MLK by Ghandi.
What is civil disobedience?
400
Mandates percentages of minorities into professions and schools they previously had trouble breaking into.
What is Affirmative Action?
500
How Jim Crow Laws got their name.
What is the character named Jim Crow from stereotypical plays about black men.
500
The real name of Malcolm X.
Who is Marcus Garvey?
500
This made Poll Taxes Illegal.
What is the 24th Amendment?
500
What age group of people made up the majority of SNCC?
What is college aged people?
500
MLK's number one priority in Selma.
What is Voting Rights?