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Duplicate of Holt McDougal, The Americans, Ch. 21 Civil Rights Movement
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This group was formed to study the causes of urban violence.
Kerner Commission
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
Black Panthers
Nation of Islam
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In 1965 he became the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
John Lewis
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Julian Bond
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Formed to "carry on non-violent crusades against the evils of second class citizenship."
Civil Liberties Union (CLU)
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
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Another important results of the civil rights movement was the Civil Rights Act of 1968 which
eliminated literacy tests when voting
gave citizenship to African Americans
ended segregated facilities
ended discrimination in housing
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Air Force veteran who won a federal court case to enroll at all-white University of Mississippi
Emmett Till
Melba Pattillo Beals
James Meredith
John Lewis
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The personal rights of the individual citizen, in most countries upheld by law.
Miranda Rights
Civil Rights
Natural Rights
Human Rights
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Introduced by Pres. Kennedy, fostered and pushed by Pres. Johnson the Civil Rights Act of 1964
prohibited discrimination based on race, religion, or gender
forbade states to pass black codes
gave African Americans citizenship and the right to vote
outlawed segregation in public facilities
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To gain a seat in Mississippi's all-white delegation to 1964 Democratic National Convention
Fannie Lou Farmer spoke, asking to be included as delegate
Rosa Parks was given a seat as a delegate
Martin Luther King Jr gave his "I Have A Dream" speech
SNCC and CORE collected voter registrations
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This form of segregation is segregation by law
de facto
de jure
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Use of direct action (i.e., demonstration/strike) in opposition to or support of a cause.
black power
social justice
de jure segregation
social activism
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In 1964 SNCC and CORE began registering as many African Americans to vote as they could during
Sit ins
Freedom Summer
March on Washington
Freedom Rides
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To put pressure on the federal government 250,000 people congregated on the Mall in August 1963
Freedom Rides
Freedom Summer
March on Washington
Sit ins
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Elected leader of the Montgomery Improvement Assoc. he ran the bus boycott
Ralph Abernathy
Martin Luther King, Jr.
John Lewis
Fred Shuttlesworth
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Religious group combining elements of traditional Islam with black nationalist ideas.
Nation of Islam
CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)
Civil Rights Movement
Black power
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Militant leader of SNCC, clashed with MLK Jr over how the civil rights movement should be run
Huey Newton
Bobby Seale
Malcolm X
Stokley Carmichael
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This form of segregation exists by practice or custom
de facto
de jure
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Name for various ideologies aimed at achieving self-determination for African descendants
Black Power
Racial Equality
Civil Rights
Beloved Community
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In 1960 African Americans protesters sat at segregated lunch counters and waited to be served.
Mass Meeting
Children's March
Sit Ins
Freedom Rides
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Special efforts made to hire or enroll special groups that have experienced discrimination
integration
black power
segregation
affirmative action
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A member of the NAACP and a lawyer, he argued and won 29 of 32 cases before the Supreme Court.
John Lewis
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King, Sr.
W.E.B. DuBois
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A self-taught man he urged his followers to take control of their communities, culture, & jobs
Fred Shuttlesworth
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King, Jr
John Lewis
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Congress finally passed Johnson's Voting Rights Act of 1968 which
gave African Americans the right to vote
told local officials to enroll voters disqualified by feds
eliminated literacy tests which had disqualified some voters
emancipated African Americans south of the Mason-Dixon Line
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Civil rights activists who were part of an integrated bus ride across the South were known as
Freedom Writers
Freedom Riders
Freedom Activists
Freedom Fighters
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On Dec 1, 1955, this colored seamstress was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus
Elizabeth Eckford
Rosa Parks
Dorothy Cotton
Loretta King
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American service agency founded to eliminate racial segregation and discrimination
National Urban League
Nation of Islam
Black Panthers
Congress of Racial Equality
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Radical political party founded in 1966 to fight police brutality in ghettos
Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee
Black Panthers
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
Nation of Islam
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The distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privilege in a society
Social Justice
Miranda Rights
First Amendment Rights
Civil Rights
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This landmark Supreme Court decision handed down on May 17, 1954 struck down school segregation
Plessy v. Fergusson
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Brown v. Board of Education
Morgan v. Virginia
