Civics: Civil and Individual Rights

What year was Barack Obama elected President?

How many citizens are Representatives responsible for?

Freedom to Express Yourself

Why was it important for civil rights events to be televised to the public?

When is MLK jr Day?

How many citizens is the President responsible for?

When 9 black students entered an all white high school after desegregation.

Practice of solving issues peacefully and without violent action.

Serve in the Draft

Protest during which protesters occupy seats forbidden to them and refuse.

(1965) was passed to cause the outbreak of violent acts in Watts, Los Angeles, California

Organized group of people walking to call attention to a purpose or cause.

Participate in your community

Codes that segregated black from whites in areas such as restrooms and water fountains.

What does the CORE stand for?

A privilege or a claim to something.

What does the NAACP stand for?

Who was known for this clashes with police and military style protests

A protest where pepper and hot coffee were poured on black that sat at the white counter

Run for office

How many citizens are Senators responsible for?

A group of people who share an environment.

limiting where people can go or what they can do; based on race.

What branch of government do citizens NOT vote for

Group of city laws. Such as mowing your lawn.

How many citizens are Supreme Court Justices responsible for?

What case led to desegregation throughout the nation?

A member of a community who has rights and responsibilities.

Person who takes action against something they disagreed with

Governor of Arkansas during Little Rock 9?

Serve on a Jury

Masses of people came together to register black to vote in elections at this event

First African American Supreme Court Justice

Duties to other people, the government, or society.

To single out a group and treat that group less favorably.