Civil Rights

The ACLU is the leading organization in terms of reporting hate crimes in the US.

____________ social segregation

The Jim Crow Laws in the South were named for

Civil Rights are defined as positive actions taken to protect against the Federal Government.

Today... Women only make ________ to every dollar a man makes.

Which of these Native American mascots caused an NFL team to change their mascot

_______ a prejudice-motivated event which occurs when a perp targets a victim because of membership in a certain group.

Only about _______ of the top 500 companies in the U.S. have female CEO’s

With _______________, the Federal Government hopes to overcome effects of past discrimination.

Congress used this Constitutional power as a justification to address discrimination when creating CR Act of '64

This was used to help show the impact of segregated schools in the South.

Wyoming man Who Was Beaten To Death Because Of His Sexual Orientation.

Used the 14^th Amendments Equal Protection Clause to overturn “separate but equal”.

The idea that, due to limited advancement opportunities in the workplace, there are fewer women business leadership jobs

As a direct results of the Brown decision, ALL PUBLIC facilities, such as lunch counters and restrooms were desegregated

Name given to those who rode buses in the South in hopes of desegregating the buses and bus stations

Affirmative Action was created by this U.S. President.

Only about 1/2 of the top 500 companies in the U.S. have female CEO’s

_______________ is the motive behind over 50% of all hate crimes in the US.

The ___________ is the leading organization in terms of reporting hate crimes in the US.

Women gained the right to vote with the passage of the

_____________ segregation is legally sanctioned.

Native Americans have the highest poverty rate out of any race group in the US.

Under the Supreme Court decision Plessey v. Ferguson

_______________ have the highest poverty rate out of any race group in the US.

Upheld the Civil Rights act by declaring Congress had power to keep privately owned businesses from discriminating.

Racial quotas in the admissions process at universities is not allowedbecause they put too much emphasis on race

The area in which Title IX has had the greatest impact is

This Constitutional Amendment outlawed the use of poll taxes as a barrier to keep people from voting

For the Freedom Riders, what city was their planned final destination?