Chapter 9 Civil Rights Review

Lead Civil Rights attorney; became first African American SC justice

First wave feminism focused on ___________.

Knowingly disobeying a law that you believe is unjust

Prohibited discrimination based on sex in any federally funded education programs

Women's rights organization founded by Betty Friedan

This Amendment gave black men the right to vote

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

Freedom from discrimination by the government

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

The Nation's largest civil rights organization

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

Amendment that abolished slavery

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This Amendment guarantees equal protection of the laws to all citizens

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

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

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

Civil Rights cases always involve the:

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

Eliminated the poll tax

This Amendment gave women the right to vote.

Second Wave feminism focused on:

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

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