Unit 10 Civil Rights Movement

Nashville Student Movement

• Students who protested by sitting at lunch counters.

• Students who organized a music festival.

• Students who campaigned for better housing.

• Students who formed a debate club.

New Left

• A political movement focused on economic issues.

• Young people who wanted to fix social problems.

• An art movement in the 1960s.

• A conservative youth organization.

Freedom Ride

• A bus trip by Black and White people to protest unfair laws.

• A train journey to promote civil rights in the North.

• A march to support voting rights for women.

• A rally to celebrate cultural diversity.

De Facto Segregation

• When people are separated because of habits and customs.

• When segregation is enforced by law.

• When people choose to live in separate communities due to economic status.

• When segregation occurs in schools based on academic performance.

Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)

• The army of South Vietnam.

• A military force in North Vietnam.

• A guerrilla group fighting against the U.S.

• A peacekeeping force in Southeast Asia.

Jail, No Bail Strategy

• Going to jail on purpose to show unfairness.

• A legal strategy to avoid trial.

• A method to reduce prison sentences.

• A plea bargain to secure release.

Watts Riots

• Riots that caused a lot of damage and hurt many people.

• A peaceful protest for civil rights.

• A celebration of cultural diversity.

• An event promoting community unity.

Nonviolent Direct Action

• Protesting peacefully to make a change.

• Using violence to achieve political goals.

• Ignoring laws to create chaos.

• Engaging in civil disobedience without a plan.

Pentagon Papers

• Documents revealing government secrets about the Vietnam War.

• A collection of military strategies used in World War II.

• A series of treaties signed during the Cold War.

• Reports on economic policies in the 1980s.

Vietnamization

• Letting South Vietnam take over the war.

• Increasing U.S. troop presence in Vietnam.

• Negotiating a peace treaty with North Vietnam.

• Establishing a communist government in South Vietnam.