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Chapter 45 Review Flashcards

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Guy who witnessed the protest against segregation, involving police using fire hoses to calm down crowds

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Cardell Grey

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Police officer who encouraged the use of hoses, clubs and dogs to fight the riots

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Police Bull Conner

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Lady who would not give up her seat and was part of the NAACP

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Rosa Parks

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Which association wanted Parks to represent them? Which man approved using Parks as an activist?

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Leaders of Montgomery Chapter of NAACP; Ed Nixon

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paper asking for participation of boycott

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leaflets

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What was the 1 day boycott (1st boycott) called?

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Montgomery Bus Boycott

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What association was the organizers of the bus boycott part of?

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Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA)

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Which pastor was part of the Dextor Ave. Baptist Church and was an activist?

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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How did people travel without buses?

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carpool system

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What boycott earned MLK a national reputation as a civil rights leader?

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Montgomery Bus Boycott`

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What group did MLK and his ministers form to redeem the “soul of America”?

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Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

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What tactic did African Americans use to fight the segregation?

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Nonviolent Resistence

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Who was the superintendent of the 1st integrated Central High School?

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Virgil Blossom

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What was the name of the blacks who were sent to Central HS?

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Little Rock Nine`

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Who was the governor of Arkansas who disapproved the dissegregation as Little Rock?

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Orval Faubus; He even called the National Guard

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What did the mayor do in Little Rock about the dissegregation? What was the response to this request?

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Mayor sought help with President Eisenhower; Eisenhower issued teh EXECUTIVE ORDER 10730, sending fed. troops to maintain order and enforce integration

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Who said, “They throw rocks, spill ink on you, constantly annoy you”? (1 of the Little Rock 9s)

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Minnijean Brown

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What did the governor do to Little Rock schools?

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He closed them down to prevent 2nd year of desegregation

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Which student applied to which college from Ole Miss? (He was a war veteran of the Korean War)

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James Meredith to the University of Mississippi/Ole Miss

20
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what tactic did African Americans begin using at diners?

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Sit-In

21
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There was this sit in where it was to stop the segregation of lunch counters. Where was this? This was the 1st time Af. Am ate at a lunch counter

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Woolworth’s drugstore

22
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Which sit-in became the 1st city in South to begin integrating public facilities?

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Nashville, Tennessee

23
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Which association formed by students is pronounced “Snick”?

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

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What were actions such as political acts, protests, etc. called?

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Direct Actions

25
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What did CORE organize to check if interstate transport was illegal? (is the gov. complying with the rules?); African Americans AND whites road together, seeing if whites broke laws

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FREEDOM RIDES

26
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Which Attorney General issued federal marshalls to ensure safe passage from riders to Jackson, Mississippi?

A

Robert Kennedy

27
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Which association issued clear rules stating that busses involved in interstate much travel must integrate

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interstate commerce commission

28
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Most segregated town in the country?

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Birmingham, Alabama

29
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What was the Birmingham’s 16th St. Baptist Church?

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march at this place participated by 1000+ African Am. Bull Conner had most of them arrested; bomb later exploded killing 4 girls

30
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Name 2 singers at the time

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Marian Anderson and Jaon Baez

31
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What happened to kennedy in November?

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Assassination

32
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Who took over Kennedy’s spot?

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Lyndon B. Johnson

33
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What act banned discriminations on the basis of Race, sex, religion, or national origin

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Landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964

34
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Which amendment gave the state rights?

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10th Amendment

35
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When was the 24th amendment ratified?

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January 1964; no US citizen could be denied the right to vote “by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax”

36
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What was the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

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outlawed all literacy tests, poll taxes, etc. it let federal government to supervise voter registration in areas less than 1/2 of voting-age citizens were registered to vote

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Freedom Summer

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SNCC AND CORE organized this (campaign for bblack voters made by 900 students); ACTIVISTS LED VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVES IN SOUTH FOR AF. AM

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What happened in Neshoba County, Mississippi?

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3 Af. Am. activists disappeared; found by FBI and were found murdered

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What is the requirement for an Amendment to be an amendment?

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must be approved by 2/3 of House of Rep and Senate, then 3/4 of States

40
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1st place that began registering voters

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Selma, Alabama

41
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What technological thing initiated lots of fame for movements?

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Newspapers and TV

42
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federal intevention

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ensured that elibile voters were not turned away

43
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WHAT GROUP DID MLK LEAD?

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SCLC SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

44
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WHAT GROUP ORGANIZED SIT INS AND AND ENGAGED IN CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE? (ORGANIZED BY STUDENTS)

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SNCC STUDENT NONVIOLENT COORDINATING COMMITTEE

45
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250,000 PEOPLE MARCH IN WASHINGTON DC TO DEMAND JOBS AND FREEDOMS (HIGHLIGHT OF THIS EVENT WAS MLK’S I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH)

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MARCH ON WASHINGTON

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WHAT WAS THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964?

A

BANNED DISCRIMINATION BASED ON BIAS OF RACE, RELIGION, NATIONALITY

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