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one group is treated differently from another
when one group is kept separate from another group
Who?
American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington.
Who?
promoted black independence, self-defense, and human rights. He often disagreed with the non-violent methods of King.
Who?
was arrested because she refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man
Who?
four African-American college students sat at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in downtown Greensboro that was for whites only and asked to be served.
Who?
argued before the Supreme Court for the Brown family in Brown v. Board of Education. Years later, became first African American Supreme Court justice.
Who?
President of the United States who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law
What Method of Protest does this describe?
large groups of protesters with signs, banners, songs, and chants
What Method of Protest does this describe?
a way to integrate (bring the races together) a business or public area
What Method of Protest does this describe?
called for people to avoid a product or service that discriminated against African Americans
What Method of Protest does this describe?
challenging unfair laws
What Court Case?
in 1896, upheld the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal".
Which court case?
in 1954, the Supreme Court said racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional
Which court case?
in 1967, the Supreme Court decided that any state law that prohibits interracial marriage is unconstitutional
Which Law?
Makes discrimination because of race, color, religion, gender, and national origin illegal. This includes discrimination in the workplace, public places, schools, and in voting
Which Law?
Forbids any restriction on the right to vote. This included poll tests, literacy tests, and intimidation.
Which Amendment ?
outlawed slavery in the United States
Which Amendment
Guaranteed citizenship to all people born in the U.S. This amendment also gave all citizens the right to due process and equal protection under the law. Only white men could vote still.
Which Amendment?
Gave all men the right to vote regardless of their race or whether they had been slaves before the war.
Which Amendment?
Ended the practice of poll taxes in 1964. States and local governments could no longer charge citizens for the right to vote.
What are a set of laws and social customs requiring racial segregation, creating a “separate but equal” status for African Americans? This separation led to conditions that tended to be inferior to those provided for white Americans.
What is a person who is held as the property of another person?
________________ __________________ was a presidential proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln, as a war measure during the American Civil War, directed to all of the areas in rebellion. It proclaimed the freedom of slaves in the ten states that were still in rebellion.
Who is awesome and going to do great on their Civil Rights Final Exam?
