civil rights Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
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Supreme Court decision that stated that the Jim Crow laws did not break the 14th Amendment

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plessy vs ferguson

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2
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three-word statement from Plessy vs Ferguson

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separate but equal

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3
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laws that segregated blacks and whites

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jim crow laws

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4
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What big event started the civil rights movement

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ww2

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5
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Who was the 1st black Supreme Court justice and a NAACP lawyer?

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thurgood martial

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6
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Who was the boy who was tortured to death

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emmet bobo till

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7
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who was emmet bobo till’s cousin

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curtis jones

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8
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who was emmet bobo till’s grandfather

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moss wright

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9
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What is the significant political event of the 20th century

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Brown vs the board of edecuation

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10
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who was the girl who sued the board of edectaion

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linda brown

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11
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what two states had total resistance towards the brown vs board of eduacation

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missispi and georgia

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What was the group of 9 African American students who decided to integrate in the highschool

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little rock 9

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13
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who refused to give up their seat that lead to the bus boycott

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rosa parks

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14
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what city amd state did the bus boycott take place

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montgomery alabama

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15
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who was the actual 1st to not give up their seat but was not chosen as the face of the movement due to being a pregnant teen

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claudette colvin

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16
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who was the 26 year old paster that gave “i had a dream “ speach

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dr martin luther king

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17
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what was the 1967 court that ended the interracial marriage band

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Loving vs virginia

18
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who was the two people suing virginia

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Richard loving and mildred

19
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who was the president through 1960-63

20
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who was the president through 1963-1968

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lyndon b johnson

21
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what was the name for nonviolent resistance

22
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What four people’s teachings did Soulforce reference to

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jesus(love ones enemies
mehandas ghandi( peacfull protest agianst oppresion
henry David thoreau (civil disobedience
philip randolph(labor organizer

23
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What does SCLC stand for

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Southern Christian Leadership Conference

24
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What does SNCC stand for

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

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What is SNCC's nickname?
snick
26
What was the phrase to not pay the bail and just stay in jail, that would put the pressure on the police instead
jail not bail
27
What is the term to remain seated until evicted by force or until grievances are addressed
sit ins
28
What are sit-ins in churches called
kneel ins
29
What brought coverage of all the violence against the protesters
tv
30
What act killed the Jim Crow laws -prohibiting any discrimination based on race, religion, or national origin
Civil Rights Act of 1964
31
What act got rid of literacy tests in the process of registering to vote
Voting Rights Act of 1965
32
where did Emmet bobo till came from
chicago
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where did Emmet bobo till went to
money missipi
34
what is the most racist state
missisipi
35
who was the person whose religeon was islam
Malcolm x
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what was the group called -had the ghettos support as they opened free daycare programs -wore sunglasses and black leather jackets
black panthers
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who was the police chief
Eugene bull conner having the nickname as bull
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governor of arkansa
Orval faubus
39
what place did Malcolm x go to that changed his mindset
mecca
40
what were the people that went on the buses called
freedom riders
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who was the labor organizer that helped with the idea of soul force
Philip Randolph
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who was the person who gave Martin Luther king the idea of civil disobedience
Henry David thoreau