WorksheetsLittle Rock Nine
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Barred
not allowed to enter
not legal according to the constitution
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
Brown vs. Board of Education (1954)
not allowed to enter
not legal according to the constitution
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
14 Amendment
not allowed to enter
not legal according to the constitution
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
Unconstitutional
not allowed to enter
not legal according to the constitution
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
Integrate
not allowed to enter
not legal according to the constitution
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
Little Rock Nine
not allowed to enter
The first group of African American students to attend Little Rock High School
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
Orval Faubus
Arkansas governor who called out the National Guard to prevent nine black students fromentering Little Rock's Central High SChool under federal court order
The first group of African American students to attend Little Rock High School
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Declares that all persons born in the US are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
President Eisenhower
Arkansas governor who called out the National Guard to prevent nine black students fromentering Little Rock's Central High SChool under federal court order
The first group of African American students to attend Little Rock High School
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Presiden who forced Little Rock High School to integrate
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
Executive Order
Arkansas governor who called out the National Guard to prevent nine black students fromentering Little Rock's Central High SChool under federal court order
A rule issued by the president that has the force of law
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Presiden who forced Little Rock High School to integrate
1954 court decision that declared state laws segregting schools to be unconsitutional. Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896)
National Guard
Arkansas governor who called out the National Guard to prevent nine black students fromentering Little Rock's Central High SChool under federal court order
A rule issued by the president that has the force of law
to undo the policy of segregation and allow people of all races into all spaces
Presiden who forced Little Rock High School to integrate
A special military police force that the governeors of states can use to deal with emergencies. The president has ulitimate authority.
