Civil Rights Review

This act prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, and national origin.

MLK Jr. looked to the teachings of _______ and _______.

John Lewis and many others marched 54 miles from

Period of time following the Civil War when Confederate states were rejoining the Union.

This amendment gave all citizens the right to vote no matter their race or previous servitude

large groups of protesters taking to the streets with signs, banners, songs, and chants.

This President signed into law multiple pieces of legislation during the Civil Rights Movement.

In the movie 42 whites and colored people had separate seating areas designated by color of skin. This is

This court case overturned Plessy V Ferguson and declared segregation unconstitutional .

The Little Rock Nine attending Central High School, is an example of

What did John Lewis do after being a Civil Rights Activist and Leader?

In the movie 42, Jackie Robinson was the _________________ on the team.

How were the 9 students at Central High School finally able to make it into school?

This amendment ended the practice of poll taxes in 1964

When activist sat at white only lunch counters and refused to move

Who was a " reluctant " leader that became well know after the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

the treatment of a person or group in a cruel or unfair way

Malcolm X believed in

the practice of refusing to respond with violence

This amendment gave citizenship rights to all persons born in the United States

Laws passed in the south to keep blacks segregated

Rosa Parks sparked this in Montgomery Alabama

This amendment freed African Americans from slavery

A person who dies for their beliefs in a cause or movement

Who claimed responsibility for the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing?

to kill someone, especially by hanging, for an alleged offense with/ or without a legal trial.

An example of a Jim Crow law is

A group that used terror and night rides as tactics against African Americans in the South

which of the following statements it true about Emmett Till