civil rights

Brown v. Board of Education was famous because the court ruled that it is illegal

• to allow children to work.
• to pay black people less than white people.
• to segregate schools.

After the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed, it was no longer legal to

• let African Americans ride the bus.
• deny someone of a job because of their race.
• kick someone out from the military. 

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

• Sweatt v. Painter
• Mendez v. Kirby ISD
• Plessy v. Ferguson

Nonviolent protest, where protesters occupied space in order to protest segregation.

• Sit-In
• Freedom Rides
• Selma March

Person who supported nonviolent disobedience, desegregation, and civil disobedience. 

• Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Robert Kennedy
• Stokely Carmichael

What event was organized after Rosa Parks was arrested?

• Sit-ins
• Montgomery bus boycott

What strategy did Martin Luther King Jr. NOT use when fighting for equal rights?

• Violent Riots
• Marches
• Protests

True or False:  The federal government had to get involved to end segregation in the South

• True
• False

These black teenagers were the first to integrate into Little Rock Central High

• Elite Eight
• Little Rock Nine
• Arkansas Seven

Legal or social separation of races.

• Segregation
• Lobbying
• Boycotting