Week 19: Civil Rights Movement

Brown v. Board of _______ was a Supreme Court decision that ended segregation in schools.

• Education

• Congress

• Learning

• Segregation

Thurgood ______ was a lawyer that helped argue the Brown case in the Supreme Court.

• Maxwell

• Kennedy

• King

• Marshall

_____ is the separation of people based on race or color.

• Separation

• Dividing

• Segregation

_____ Nash helped coordinate the Freedom Rides.

• Diane

• David

• Dwight

• Dorothy

The _____ on Washington was a key nonviolent protest conducted by Martin Luther King Jr.

• Merriment

• Way

• March

• Walk

Jim _____ laws were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the southern United States.

• Crow

• Bird

• Jimmy

• Coward

____ Luther King Jr. was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement and led nonviolent protests.

• Elvis

• David

• Max

• Martin

Who was arrested for sitting in the wrong area of a public bus?

• John F. Kennedy

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Harriet Tubman

In February (a)   , over 120 students conducted “sit-ins” at four different department stores in Nashville.

In Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous speech, he said “I have a (a)   ”