The Civil Rights Movement Takes Shape Flashcards

1
Q

Who went on to become Supreme Court justice.

A

Thurgood Marshall

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In the early 1950s, five school segregation cases from Delaware, Kansas, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington D.C., came together under the title of

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Brown Vs. Board of Education

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3
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It allowed nine outstanding black students became known as the

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Little Rock Nine

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4
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Boarded a bus and sat in the front row of the section reserved for black passenger

A

Rosa Parks

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5
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Thousands of African Americans stopped riding the buses

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Montgomery bus boycott

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6
Q

A young Baptist minister the 26year old king

A

Martin Luther king jr

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7
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A demonstration in which protesters sit down and refuse to leave

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Sit-in

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8
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To continue the struggle for civil rights, the leaders of student protests formed the

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

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