Civil Rights Movement

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Court case that created "Separate-but-equal" doctrine.

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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An organization formed in 1960 to coordinate sit-ins and other protests and to give young blacks a larger role in the civil rights movement.

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee 

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What state laws created separate public facilities for African Americans in the South?

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Jim Crow Laws

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The main goal of the freedom riders was to 

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pressure the federal government to enforce the law banning segregation on interstate buses

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segregation

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the practice of separating people according to groups, especially racial groups.

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Police must read criminal suspects their rights is the outcome of which Supreme Court case? Options: Miranda v. Arizona, Schneck v. United States, Hernandez v. Texas, Mapp v. Ohio

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Miranda v. Arizona

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What organization created by W.E.B. Dubois sought immediate equality for minorities? Options: WAC, HUAC, NAACP, SNCC

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NAACP

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What movement during the 1920s helped inspire the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s?

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Harlem Renaissance

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The purpose of the Selma march was to campaign for...

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voting rights for African Americans.

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The Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade (1973) was based on the constitutional principle of

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right to privacy