Civil Rights Movement Flashcards 2025

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What role did Orval Fabus play after the Brown v. Board decision?

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He challenged the authority of the Federal government.

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-Desegregated Schools
-Created a Classification for Mexicans

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Brown v. Board of Education, Hernandez v. Texas

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The Chicano Mural Movement was about -

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Developing a sense of Chicano pride amongst the Hispanic community

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Which Supreme Court case ruled that separation is okay so long as it is equal?

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Plessy V. Ferguson

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1954 Brown V. Board decision 1961 Freedom Rides begin 1964 24th amendment passed What conclusion can be made based on this timeline?

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Civil Rights movement gains momentum

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Which court case did Brown v. Board of Education overrule?

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Plessy v. Furgeson

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What was the purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

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It made literacy tests in order to vote illegal

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What did Betty Friedan say in her book The Feminine Mystique?

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women were generally happy with their home lives

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In the 1954 trial of Brown v Board of Education, the US Supreme Court ruled that

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racially segregated public schools are inherently unequal

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President Harry Truman created Executive Order 9981 to stop...

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Discrimination against minority service members