Ch. 21

One legacy of the civil rights movement that has been challenged in recent years is?

Ended discrimination in housing

Which of the following is an example of de facto segregation?

Before Brown v. Board of Education, what happened in California relating to school segregation?

Leader of the SNCC, used slogan “Black Power”

Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?

Which of the following affirmed the legality of racial segregation and prompted the passage of Jim Crow laws?

What were some of the criticisms of American 1950s society? (Pick 2)

Events such as ____helped set the stage for the civil rights movement?

Lawyer who won in Brown v. B.O.E., also 1st African American Supreme Court Justice

Appointed by President Johnson to study the causes of urban violence

In the summer of 1964, thousands of white college students took part in ___?

What was the Supreme Court case that desegregated the public schools in the United States?

Was a “call for black people to begin to define their own goals & lead their own organizations”

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee - wanted to harness the energy of the college students

Segregation by law

The first organized movement by African Americans to fight segregation was?

Who was the African American woman who refused to move to the back of the bus, which led to the Montgomery bus boycott?

Pres. that forced Little Rock HS to integrate its public schools by using the 101st Airborne Div to walk kids to school

Which of the following is not associated with the Black Power movement?

A major turning point in the civil rights movement was marked by ___? 

One accomplishment of the___was bringing about a federal ban on segregation in all interstate travel facilities. 

White activist’s & CORE members took two busses to the South to test Supreme Court ban on segregation

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 made segregation illegal in which of the following?     714

Daughter of sharecroppers, was the voice of MFDP at the 1964 Democratic National Convention

The NAACP, led by Thurgood Marshall, challenged the Plessy v. Ferguson ruling that stated:

California 1966, political party, wanted to fight police brutality, self-sufficiency for African American communities

African American protesters sat down at segregated lunch counters and refused to leave until served

Eliminated voter literacy tests and enabled federal examiners to register voters

What core values did most Americans believe in by the 1950s? (Select all that apply)

Which of the following was not advocated by the Black Panthers?

Appealing to anger/frustration over lack of social & economic power, _ preached a militant approach to civil rights

Give two reasons John Green refers to the 1950s as a "consensus" culture? (Pick 2)

1896 - Supreme Court decision that said “separate but equal” did not violate the 14th Amendment

Black Muslims

What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 enable Federal officials to do?

Who was the young pastor from Atlanta who later became the leader in the Civil Rights Movement?

Segregation that exists by practice & custom

De jure segregation is segregation that results from __ ?

Controversial, militant leader who urged followers to take control of their communities, livelihoods, & culture

1954 - Supreme Court decision that struck down segregation In schools

In Brown v. Board of Education, the doctrine of ___relating to public education was finally overturned?

Southern Christian Leadership Conference - purpose was to carry out nonviolent crusades against 2nd class citizenship

Who was the African American woman who refused to give up her seat on the bus?

Prohibited discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, and gender

Separation into opposite camps

1964 - Americans No longer had to pay a poll tax to vote

1962, Air Force veteran won a federal court case that Allowed him to enroll in the all-white U. of Mississippi

Requirement that a certain number of positions are filled by minorities

According to the Kerner Commission, what was the main cause of urban violence? 

True or False: Suburbs that sprang up during the 1950s were almost completely white, and remained that way for decades.

Help equalize education & job opportunities, was a special effort to hire/enroll groups that suffered discrimination

The Civil Rights Act of 1968 banned discrimination in which activity?

Woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a founder and the first president of the ___ ? 

Pastor who became the face & voice of the Civil Rights Movement, the Civil Rights leader

Civil rights groups recruited & trained college students to go to Mississippi & register African American voters