Civil Rights Movement
What was the famous speech of MLK?
I have a dream
Which President was assassinated?
Abraham Lincoln
Who refused to give her bus seat to a White passenger?
Rosa Parks
What is the name of the racist laws?
Jim Crow laws
What did people organize to ask for equality?
Marches - protests - acts of civil disobedience - boycott
What are the dates of the Reconstruction era?
1865 - 1877
Who was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement?
Martin Luther King
When was the KKK created?
1865
When did the greatest civil rights march happen and where?
1963 - Washington
Where did slavery happen?
American South
What's the name of a current organization fighting for the Civil rights?
Were the KKK Democrats or Republicans?
Democrats
1968
Under what slogan was segregation promoted?
Separate but equal
Who became President in 2009?
Barack Obama
What didn't Black people have access to?
Education - jobs - housing
In front of what monument MLK made his speech?
Lincoln memorial
Tell me at least 5 places where Blacks and Whites were separate
Waiting rooms - drinking fountains - train cars - public bathrooms - restaurants - theaters - cemeteries - prisons - churches - hospitals
Who abolished slavery the first?
Abraham Lincoln
How did the KKK defend White supremacy?
Violence and murder