Chapter 9 Civil Rights Review

This case overruled DOMA and made same sex marriage legal in all states

System of legal segregation of races after the Civil War and into 20th Century

Supreme Court case that said busing was a way to achieve integration in schools

This law prohibited married same-sex couples from collecting federal benefits.

When examining race discrimination, the SC requires states to have compelling reason, this is:

Programs that help groups that have historically faced discrimination; equality of opportunity

SC case that said that race can be A factor in college admissions but not THE factor.

This Amendment gave women the right to vote.

Second Wave feminism focused on:

This Amendment gave black men the right to vote

Guaranteed federal enforcement of voting laws in states with history of discrimination

This Amendment provides equal protection of the laws regardless of race

SC case that overturned "separate but equal"; integrated public schools

Lead Civil Rights attorney; became first African American SC justice

SC case that established the "separate but equal" standard that legitimized Jim Crow

First wave feminism focused on ___________.

SC case that said race cannot be the sole basis for drawing leg. districts

Rosa Parks began the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955. This is an example of:

Leader of non-violent direct action campaigns/civil rights movement

Eliminated the poll tax

Knowingly disobeying a law that you believe is unjust

Freedom from discrimination by the government

Amendment that freed the slaves

Civil Rights cases always involve the:

The Nation's largest civil rights organization

Prohibited discrimination based on sex in any federally funded education programs

When examining gender discrimination cases, the SC requires states to have a rational basis.

Method of achieving civil rights through protest, boycotts, sit-ins

Women's rights organization founded by Betty Friedan

Sweeping civil rights law; prohibited discrimination in public accommodations on basis of race

Military policy allowed gays/lesbians to join military; couldn't disclose sexual orientation