American History Chapter 18

In 1957 multiple groups met in Atlanta, GA in order to form a new group that would organize protests across the region

Which civil rights leader visited India in the 1950s, and began conducting workshops for nonviolent protests?

James Earl Ray assassinated which of the following civil rights leaders in Memphis, TN in 1968?

Which civil rights act banned discrimination in the sale or renting of housing?

Which civil rights leader was put in charge of the Montgomery Bus boycott and the SCLC?

Who arranged police protection with Alabama’s Governor for passengers of a bus traveling to Montgomery AL?

Which Supreme Court case abolished segregation in schools?

Which of the following amendments makes poll taxes unconstitutional?

Which act banned discrimination in employment and public accommodations?

Members of CORE began to draw attention to the lack of enforcement of integrating interstate transport in what movement?

Charles Hamilton Houston began an NAACP campaign to attack segregation and was joined by which future Supreme Court Just

In 1947, who became the first African American baseball player to play Major League Baseball?

Which organization was formed in Oakland, CA by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale?

In the summer of 1964, college volunteers spent their summer in MS registering African Americans to vote, and called?

The civil rights movement used nonviolent tactics that were adopted by which Indian leader?

What program gives preference to minorities and women in hiring and admissions process?

Ralph Abernathy was in charge of what movement for SCLC?

After the Selma march in AL, President Johnson signed what bill into law?

Where did 200,000 people attend the biggest civil rights demonstrations ever held in the U.S.?

Which term’s meaning means segregation by customs and practices?

Which term’s meaning is segregation by law?

Who was the NAACP leader in Mississippi that was shot dead in his front yard?

In 1957, Arkansas Governor violated a federal court order to integrate Little Rock’s High School, claiming violence for?

Which of the following person’s application to the University of MS was rejected solely because he was black?

SNCC helped to organize which group for the Democratic Convention in 1964?

Which civil rights leader coined the phrase “Black Power” after being arrested for the 27th time?

Which civil rights activist became the first African American selected to the Supreme Court?

In 1962 what group was formed to help African Americans to vote?

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus which ultimately led to what?

In 1961 Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes received a court order to be able to attend which school?

Which civil rights activist was shot two days into his march from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS?

In what city was King arrested and wrote his infamous letter from jail?

Officials in which town refused to meet with MLK, and King left when officials refused to meet while he was in town?

Sit-In leaders formed which group to conduct other nonviolent protests?

Which civil rights leader broke away from the Nation of Islam after visiting Saudi Arabia, and was assassinated in 1965?