Civil Rights

The use of peaceful means, not force, to bring about political or social change

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• nonviolence
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Which court cause over-turned Plessy v. Ferguson

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Roe v. Wade

• Marbury v. Madison

What was the Civil Rights Movement

• Civil lawyers voted to move the courts to cities

• African Americans fought against racial discrimination and segregation

• Whites fought to preserve segregation

• Hispanics voters fought for the right to vote

A group of college students who held sit-ins at segregated restaurants along with promoted voter registration:

• Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

• Children of MLK Together

• All Civil Rights Activists United

• Tuskegee Coalition

The Civil Rights Act of 1964:

• The law banned the use of civil lawyers in a court room

• Law that banned Civil Rights protests in Washington

• A play performed on Broadway about Martin Luther King Jr.

• This law banned discrimination against any American because of race/color/religion

What is the keeping of white and black people separate called?

• Segregation

• Seperation

• Keeping Apart

• Division

Which of the following were examples of places that were segregated during the Civil Rights Movement?

• Busses

• Restrooms/Water Fountains

• Houses

• All of the above

Martin Luther King Jr. believed that African Americans could gain their rights by protesting against unfair laws in what way?

• Violently

• By fighting

• With a Civil War

• Peacefully

Which law banned discrimination of any American because of their race, religion, or color?

• The Civil Disobedience Act

• The Civil Rights Act

• Rights Law

• Right to be Civil Act

During World War II, how did the NAACP help African Americans?

• They challenged individual segregation cases in court 
• They fought for equal opportunity for African Americans in housing and employment 
• They helped African Americans register to vote
• all of the above