Unit IV Quiz flashcards
In what city was a boycott of segregated buses?
Montgomery
What famous speech did Martin Luther King Jr. give in 1963?
“I Have A Dream…”
Who was the most popular Latino civil rights leader in this time?
Cesar Chavez
Which commission was created to study discrimination in the U.S.?
Kerner Commission
What is the term that means “equality for women”?
feminism
What Federal act desegregated all public places in the US?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What Federal act made literacy tests for voters illegal?
Voting Rights Act of 1965
What was the term for Phase I of the Civil Rights movement?
Soul Force
What was the term for Phase II of the Civil Rights movement?
Black Power
What amendment was passed by Congress to end the discrimination of women, but was never ratified because not enough states approved it?
Equal Rights Amendment