Knowledge Domain 12 Part B

An action in which a group of people join together and refuse to do business with a company or organization as a way of expressing strong disapproval

• segregation

• boycott

• obstacles

The practice of keeping groups of people separate, or apart, because of things such as race

• boycott

• sit-ins

• segregation

Peaceful protests that involved people occupying, or sitting, at a place to show everyone they were upset about some unfair treatment

• obstacles

• extraordinary

• sit-ins

Incredible or out of the ordinary

• boycott

• obstacles

• extraordinary

People or things that stand in the way of forward movement or that hold up progress

• segregation

• extraordinary

• obstacles

The mother of the civil rights movement who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white person

• Cesar Chavez

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King Jr.

Gave his “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and worked with Rosa Parks to lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Cesar Chavez

Fought for migrant workers to receive better pay and more reasonable working conditions

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Cesar Chavez

• Rosa Parks

Why did the people in this domain fight for change?

• Because they wanted people to get along

• Because they wanted to be famous and gain awards

• Because they saw that certain people were treated unfairly and they wanted to fix that

I worked with Rosa Parks to lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Mary Bethune

• Eleanor Roosevelt