Civil Rights

Match the following

• Allowed "separate but equal" facilities.

• 13th Amendment

• Ended segregation in public schools

• 15th Amendment

• gave people right to vote regardless of race

• 14th Amendment

• all persons born or naturalized in U.S. were entitled equal rights

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• abolished slavery

• Brown v. Board of Education

President ​ (a)   proposed civil rights legislation to congress but it did not pass, so when he got re-elected, he demanded his ​ (b)   to be integrated (mixed). He also issued executive orders to ​ (c)   the armed forces.

• Truman
• inauguration
• desegregate
• Eisenhower
• election
• segregate

Brown v. Board of Education overruled which prior Supreme Court precedent?

• Texas v. Johnson

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Marbury v. Madison

The Montgomery Bus boycott was inspired by

• Fannie Lou Hamer

• Rosa Parks

• Stockley Carmichael

Which leader of the civil rights movement used non-violent civil disobedience to oppose segregation in the south?

(a)  

• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Dolores Huerta
• Malcom X
• Ceaser Chavez

Who is the man who broke the professional baseball color barrier on April 15th, 1947? (pictured above)

• Willie Mays

• Jackie Robinson

• Larry Doby

• Ray Campanella

Thurgood Marshall was famously known for...

• Being a speaker and nonviolent activist during the civil rights era

• Sitting on a diner counter seat until being served in a whites only restaurant

• the NAACP's top lawyer who worked on many cases to help right civil rights laws

Breaking the law or creating a disturbance in a non-violent way to gain attention of it's unjust nature is known as...

(a)  

• Civil Disobedience
• Boycotting
• Strikes
• Petition

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

• Elite Eight

• Little Rock Nine

• Arkansas Seven

• Final Four

Match

• equal protection

• 15th

• gave African-American men the right to vote

• 13th

• abolished slavery

• 14th