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People
Vocab
Protests
Misc.
L&K
100
Rejected the goal of integration.
Who is Malcolm X?
100
A form of protest in which people sit and refuse to leave.
What is a sit-in?
100
Boycott started the day of Rosa Park's trial. Lasted for 381 days.
What is Montgomery Bus Boycott?
100
Refused to move her seat on a bus for a white male.
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
What religious group hopes to reach a state of peace called nirvana?
Buddhists
200
First African American women elected to Congress.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
200
Poor run-down neighborhoods.
What are Ghettos?
200
Rode public transportation to integrate public transportation.
What are Freedom Riders?
200
Leader of the NAACP. Became Chairmen of the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
200
It's a lie.
What is cake?
300
First African American in the white Major League Baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
300
A system in which government agencies make cash payments to the poor.
What is Welfare?
300
4 students refused until they were served.
What is Greensboro Sit-in?
300
Stopped segregation in all schools.
What is Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas?
300
About what percentage of a watermelon is water: 50%, 80%, or 95%?
95%
400
First African American senator of Massachusetts.
Who is Edward Brooke?
400
Businesses and schools were encouraged to give preference to members to members of groups that had been discriminated in the past.
What is Affirmative Action?
400
Gained more support for civil rights movement. (MLK spoke here)
What is March on Washington?
400
Outlawed discrimination in public facilities.
What is Civil Rights Act of 1964?
400
The terminator and former governator.
Who is Arnold Schwarzenegger?
500
First African American student at the University of Mississippi.
Who is James Meredith?
500
The peaceful refusal to obey unjust laws.
What is Civil Disobedience?
500
A march for voting rights to all.
What is the Selma- Montgomery March?
500
Nine students going to a all white school.
What is 'Little Rock Nine'?
500
August.
When is Mr. Sampson's birthday?