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What was the name of the all-white school in Little Rock?
Central High
What court case overturned segregated schools?
Brown v. Board
Who ignored the Supreme Court's ruling of segregated schools?
The governor of Arkansas
Who decided to attend Central High School?
9 black students
Who did the governor of Arkansas order to block Central High School?
The National Guard
Who decided to challenge the governor of Arkansas?
President Eisenhower
Who did the president send to Arkansas to protect the Little Rock 9?
The 101 Airborne
True or false - The 101 Airborne went to school with the Little Rock 9 only on Mondays
False - They went to school with them everyday
___ clashed with the army everyday in Little Rock
Protestors
True or false - The boys of the Little Rock 9 were harassed everyday in the bathrooms
False - The girls were harassed
What happened to one girl of the Little Rock 9 when she went to the bathroom?
She had acid thrown on her face
The governor of Arkansas closed all high schools in Little Rock for how long?
A year
A group of how many college students wanted to protest segregation?
4
How did the group of 4 college students in Greensboro protest segregation?
They sat down in a segregated section of a diner
What happened to the group of college students when they sat down in a segregated section of a diner?
They were refused service and asked to leave
True or false - The group of 4 college students got up and left after they were told to do so
False - They stayed there all day until the diner closed
In the next couple of days, _ of people started to sit in the diner
hundreds
What began to spread around to other southern cities?
Sit-Ins
What else (other than sit-ins) did students begin to do to segregated restaurants
They boycotted them
True or false - The boycotts that college students did on segregated restaurants forced them to end segregation
True