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Civil Wrights and Kennedy Assasination Flashcards

1
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stated separate but equal WAS constitutional

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Plessy vs. Ferguson

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stated that in the field of education, separate but equal WAS NOT constitutional

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Brown vs. Board of Education

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3
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equal access to public facilities, equal access to public accommodations, moved literacy tests to a 6th grade level and created the EEOC

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Civil Rights Act of 1964

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4
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eliminated the literacy tests

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Voting Rights Act of 1965

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5
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provides citizenship

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14th Amendment

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6
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right to vote

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15th Amendment

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7
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King’s organization in charge of the Birmingham March

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SCLC

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8
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organization that represented Linda Brown and Little Rock 9 and achieved change through the courts

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NAACP

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9
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in charge of the Sit Ins

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SNCC

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10
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in charge of the Freedom Rides

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CORE

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11
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advocated for the separation of the races

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Black Muslims

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12
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militant organization that assisted blacks in the ghettos

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Black Panthers

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13
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Name given to Gandhi’s non-violent movement

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Satyagraha

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non-violent, non-cooperation, constant persistence, economic impact, press

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5 elements of Satyagraha

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15
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catch phrase by Stokely Carmichael to promote black pride

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Black Power

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16
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tactic used by SNCC to integrate the lunch counters

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Sit Ins

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17
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tactic used by CORE to for the Supreme Court to integrate federal bussing

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Freedom Rides

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18
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March to support the proposed the Civil Rights Bill

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March on Washington

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19
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tactic used to integrate public transportation in Montgomery following Rosa Parks incident

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Montgomery Bus Boycott

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20
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101 Southern Congressional members openly denouncing Earl Warren’s decision to integrate the schools

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Southern Manifesto

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21
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tactic used to promote the proposed Voting Rights Bill

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Selma March

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22
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tactic used to integrate all aspects of Birmingham segregation

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Birmingham March

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23
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children marching in Birmingham to continue the efforts started by adults

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Children’s March

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24
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4 little girls die in a church bombing 18 days after the March on Washington

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Birmingham Church Bombing

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25
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speech given by King at the March on Washington

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I Have A Dream

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26
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site of rioting following a case of police brutality

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Watts, CA

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27
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baseball player who broke the color barrier in professional baseball

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Jackie Robinson

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28
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India leader who taught King the ways of non-violence

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Gandhi

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29
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leader of the Civil Rights Movement

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Martin Luther King Jr.

30
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Supreme Court justice in the Brown vs. Board of Education case

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Earl Warren

31
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leader of the black muslims who inspired Malcolm X

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Elijah Mohammad

32
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the man who killed MLK

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Jame Earl Ray

33
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Olympic athletes who raised their fist symbolizing black power while on the podium to receive their medals

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Tommy Smith and John Carlos

34
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leader of CORE and in charge of the Freedom Rides

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James Farmer

35
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police commissioner who ordered fire hoses and dogs on the children of Birmingham

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Bull Connor

36
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leader of the black Muslims

37
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only senior of the Little Rock Nine

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Ernest Green

38
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9 students who were the first to integrate into an all white school

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Little Rock Nine

39
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14 year old boy brutality murdered for saying Bye Baby to a white woman in Mississippi

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Emmett Till

40
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new leader of SNCC who coined the phrase Black Power

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Stokely Carmichael

41
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first black to integrate an all white elementary

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Ruby Bridges

42
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attorney general who ordered federal protection for the freedom riders

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Robert Kennedy

43
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first black cabinet member of HUD

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Robert Weaver

44
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president during sit ins, freedom rides, Birmingham March and March on Washington

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John F. Kennedy

45
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refused to give up her seat on the bus sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott

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Rosa Parks

46
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NAACP lawyer for Linda Brown and the Little Rock Nine

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Thurgood Marshall

47
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Gov. of Arkansas who tried to stop the Little Rock Nine from entering Central High School

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Orville Faubus

48
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ordered 101st airborne paratroopers to protect the Little Rock Nine

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Eisenhower

49
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King’s response to criticism that he is pushing too hard in Birmingham

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Letter from Birmingham Jail

50
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eliminates the poll tax

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24th Amendment

51
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Catholic, rich, served in both house and senate, war hero, womanizer, youngest elected president

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John F. Kennedy

52
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gave white house tour, made famous the pill box hat, protected her children

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Jackie Kennedy

53
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Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.

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inaugural quote

54
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VP from Texas who took over when Kennedy was killed

55
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first televised debates. First time “looks mattered”

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Impact of TV

56
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shot JFK

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Lee Harvey Oswald

57
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Shot Lee Harvey Oswald

58
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Governor of Texas who was also shot in the car in Dallas

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John Connally

59
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Police officer shot by Oswald

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JD Tippett

60
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filmed the Kennedy assassination

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Abraham Zapruder

61
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closest election ever

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1960 election

62
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Kennedy position when shot in the neck which kept him upright

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Thornburn’s Position

63
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Name to describe Kennedy’s presidency

64
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the way Oswald got the gun into the Texas School Book Depository

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Curtain Rods

65
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Where many believe a second gunman was during the Kennedy assassination

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Grassy Knoll

66
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Location of the Kennedy assassination

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Dealey Plaza

67
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place where Oswald fired his shots from

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Texas School Book Depository

68
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rushed with many errors done by a man who had never done one before

69
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date of the Kennedy assassination

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11/22/1963

70
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location where Johnson was sworn into office

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Air Force 1

71
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innocent bystander who got hit by concrete when the first bullet hit the curb

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James Tague

11th grade US History (23 decks)

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