Civil Rights Movement intro

A variety of strategies were used, including ________, _________, ________, and ...

Which of these was not a key Civil Rights Movement victory?

The movement sought change in voting, employment, education, and society at large by the use of various kinds of ______.

This segregation ______ white Americans and systematically ________ African Americans.

But then a ______ backlash began, and ____________ were passed throughout the southern states.

The successes of the CRM were one step in the long and still ongoing process of rooting out ______ from society.

Protesters were often ______ and put in ______, several key figures were ____________.

The idea that any person could come to America to pursue happiness in freedom is often called the __________.

And yet, roughly half of the signers in 1776 owned slaves. They clearly didn’t consider slaves to be people with ______.

The US’s historical racism is not only due to _______, like in African nations, but also due to the practice of _______.

After the Civil War, a period of progress (the Reconstruction) began, with strides in ______ rights for Black Americans.

The ________ and political authorities both legally and illegally supported this. 

Although Black Americans (and Native Americans and many immigrants populations), were ________ their rights ...

...and legal challenges before the ________________.

Beginning after World War II, ___________worked to achieve equality for Black Americans.

 The ____________ segregated education, cultural opportunities, housing, public spaces, and many other aspects of life.

...many hung on to this promise of the American Dream and the US's founding ideals and used them to fight for _________.

South Africa had a codified system of _________________, called ____________, which was enforced from 1948 to 1994.

Many peaceful protests with met with harassment and ________ from the police.

Slavery in the US: from the first British settlement in 1619 until the official end of the __________in 1863-4.

__________, ____________, and ___________, are a few of the famous leaders of the non-violent civil rights protests.

... states that "all men are created _______" and have a right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of _______."