Key Dates Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
A
1863
2
Q
When did the Civil War end?
A
1865
3
Q
What else was passed by Southern states in 1865?
A
The Black Codes
4
Q
When was the first Civil Rights Act passed?
A
1866
5
Q
When did Congressional Reconstruction occur?
A
1867
6
Q
What occurred in the 1890s?
A
Increase in Jim Crow Laws
7
Q
When did Plessy vs. Ferguson occur?
A
1896
8
Q
When was the NAACP founded?
A
1909
9
Q
When was the New Deal introduced?
A
1933 and 1935
10
Q
When was CORE founded?
A
1942
11
Q
What happened in 1954?
A
Brown vs Topeka Board of Education
12
Q
When did the Montgomery Bus Boycott occur?
A
1955
13
Q
When was the second Civil Rights Act passed?
A
1964
14
Q
When did Jesse Jackson run for president?
A
1984 and 1988