Civil Rights
Term 1: NWACP
Definition 1: Founded in 1909
Term 2: Overturned Plessy v Ferguson?
Definition 2: Brown v Board
Term 3: Who was arrested and started the bus boycott?
Definition 3: Rosa Parks
Term 4: Who delivered the | Have a Dream speech?
Definition 4: Martin Luther King
Term 5: What law or legislation outlawed discrimination based on sex, race religion?
Definition 5: Civil Rights Act of 1964
Term 6: Which one gave people the right to vote?
Definition 6: Voting Rights Act of 1965
Term 7: Who established Congress?
Definition 7: Lindon B Johnson
Term 8: Which Civil rights leader founded an organization of Afro American unity?
Definition 8: Malcolm X
Term 9: Freedom riders were protesting what?
Definition 9: Interstate travel
Term 10: Greensboro sit-ins were where?
Definition 10: Lunch counters/diners
Term 11: Which civil rights activist was assassinated in the driveway?
Definition 11: Medgar Evers
Term 12: The 24th Amendment prohibited what specifically?
Definition 12: Poll taxes
Term 13: What name of the massive voter registration drive?
Definition 13: Freedom Summer (3 dead civil rights workers)
Term 14: What group, founded in 1966, promoled black power?
Definition 14: Black Panther Party
Term 15: Another name for the Civil Rights
Definition 15: Fair Housing Act (made redlining illegal)