Civil Rights Review
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25 Questions

1.
Governor of California who signed a desegregation order in his state.

2.
Non-political basic rights of liberty guaranteed by the Constitution.

3. Treating groups unjustly different based upon a variety of factors including Gender, Race, Sexual Orientation.

4.
President in 1957 who sent troops into Arkansas to suppress mobs in the Central High School desegregation issue

5.
Laws in the South making African Americans drink from different water fountains, eat at different restaurants, and not be able to sit on the front of the bus.

6.
African-American leader and supporter of the Nation of Islam; supported black separatism, black pride, and the use of violence for self-protection.

7.
1896 Supreme Court ruling that segregation in public facilities was legal as long as the facilities were equal ('separate but equal').

8.
NAACP legal counsel who presented the Brown vs Board of Education case and then later became the first African American Supreme Court Justice

9.
Leader of the Nation of Islam for many years.

10.
A group of black and white people that got on buses and traveled south to Alabama to protest the segregation of buses. When they got to Alabama they were met by people who were very angry, and set a bus on fire!

11.
The term used to describe two things that are apart from each other.

12.
Protest in which people sit in a place and refuse to move until their demands are met.

13.
Supreme Court case which led to the eventual desegregation of schools in 1954.

14. This person's arrest instigated the Montgomery Bus Boycott

15. Someone who makes great sacrifices for a cause.

16.
Civil rights leader who opposed discrimination against African-Americans by organizing nonviolent resistance and peaceful mass demonstrations; was assassinated in Memphis, TN.

17.
This was a protest that showed dogs attacking innocent black people, police spraying people with water, and included the arrest of Martin Luther King. Later, a church was bombed and four girls were killed.

18.
Given at the March on Washington and written by Martin Luther King Jr., this said that one day black and white boys and girls would hold hands as one.

19.
Process of bringing people of different races together.

20.
Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences.

21.
An opinion or strong feeling formed without careful thought or regard to the facts.

22.
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court when Brown v. Board of Education was ruled upon.

23.
'Law that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin'

24.
Nine African-American students who would be admitted to a white school after integration ruling.

25.
Opposing a law one considers unjust by peacefully disobeying it and accepting the punishment.