Civil Rights Flashcards

1
Q

The first 9 black students that attended a desegregated school

A

Little Rock 9

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2
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An NAACP worker that wouldn’t give up her seat to a white man

A

Rosa Parks

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3
Q

An event where people stopped riding the bus.

A

Montgomery Bus Boycott

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4
Q

A baptist minister that was a powerful speaker

A

MLK or Martin Luther King

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5
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A demonstration which protesters sit and refuse to leave

A

Sit-in

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6
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Student nonviolent coordinating committee

A

SNCC

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7
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President of the US during some of the Civil Rights Movement

A

JFK or John F Kennedy

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8
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A series of protests where bus riders rode to segregated bus stops.

A

Freedom Rides

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9
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A massive demonstration for Civil Rights.

A

March on Washington

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10
Q

President after JFK assassination

A

Lyndon B Johnson

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11
Q

Banned public segregation

A

Civil rights act of 1964

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12
Q

Gave government power to protect African Americans voting rights

A

Voting rights act of 1965

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13
Q

A program of domestic reforms

A

Great society

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14
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African American independence

A

Black power

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15
Q

Inspired black power

A

Malcolm X

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16
Q

equal rights amendment

A

ERA

17
Q

National organization for Women

A

NOW

18
Q

American Indian Movement

A

AIM

19
Q

Disabled in Action

A

DIA

20
Q

Worked to help working conditions

A

Cesar Chavez

21
Q

An early 50s case involving 5 schools

A

Brown v. Board of Education

22
Q

NAACP lawyer

A

Thurgood Marshal

23
Q

First African American congress woman.

A

Shirley Chrisholm