Civil Rights

Front

Who was the Arkansas governor that sent the National Guard to keep nine African Americans students out of school?

Back

Orval Faubus

Front

What was the purpose of Executive Order 9981?

Back

Desegregating the military

Front

In 1896, this court case established the "separate but equal" doctrine for public facilities.

Back

Plessy v. Ferguson

Front

Which court case in 1954 ended segregation in schools, and reversed Plessy v. Ferguson?

Back

Brown v. Board of Education

Front

Rosa Parks initiated the _____________.

Back

Montgomery Bus Boycott

Front

How were Cesar Chavez and Martin Luther King Jr similar in their protest tactics?

Back

Used nonviolent forms of protest

Front

Poll taxes and literacy tests limited which right of African Americans?

Back

Voting

Front

How did Cesar Chavez & Dolores Huerta contribute to the Chicano civil rights movement?

Back

They fought for the rights of exploited laborers

Front

The group NOW (National Organization for Women) and Betty Friedan fought against ___________.

Back

gender discrimination

Front

Which of the following was used in the South to practice segregation? Equality, Jim Crow laws, Title IX, No laws were needed

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Jim Crow laws