Ugh Flashcards

(60 cards)

1
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Place where university of Mississippi is located

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Oxford

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City where civil rights movement had problems with Laurie Pritchett

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Albany, Georgia

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3
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Police chief in Birmingham

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Bull Conner

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4
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Governor of Arkansas who liked segregated schools

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Orval E. Phobus

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5
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Head of NAACP (he was shot in the back)

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Medger Evers

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6
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Teen who was killed for saying something “fresh” to a white woman

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Emmet Till

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7
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Man who killed Martin Luther King Jr.

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James Earl Ray

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8
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Man who killed Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, Michael Schwerner

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Edgar Ray Killing

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9
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Reused to give up her seat on the bus

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Rosa Parks

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10
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Talked with the mayor of Tennessee and asked to end segregated lunch counters

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Dianne Nash

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11
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Raised their fists for black power at the olympics

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Tommy Smith and John Carlos

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12
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White freedom rider who was beaten up

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Jim Swerg

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13
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Students civil rights organization

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SNICK

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14
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Pastors civil rights organization

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SCLC

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15
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Attorneys civil rights organization

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NAACP

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16
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What is core

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Congress of racial equality (James Farmer was a part of it)

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17
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Date I have a dream was given

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August 1963

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18
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Girl who didn’t show up the first day of school at Central High

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Elizabeth Elford

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19
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Trained civil rights workers to be peaceful before they sat at lunch counters

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Jim Lawson

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20
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Group that came up with the song “Sweet Home Alabama”

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Lynrd Skynrd

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21
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President who sent the army to help Meridith enroll

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Kennedy

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22
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Attorney general for Kennedy

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Bobby Kennedy

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23
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Bobby Kennedy put pressure on what group to get rid of segregated busses

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ICC

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24
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Law passed that ended segregation

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Civil rights act of 1964

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Document King wrote in confinement
Letter from a Birmingham jail
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Pastor in SCLC who was whacked in the head
CT Vivian
27
Head of FBI who didn't like the black panthers
Hoover
28
Who inspired Martin Luther King Jr.
Gandhi
29
Person who wrote southern man
Neil young
30
Anthem for civil rights movement
We shall overcome
31
Organization that wasn't legally chosen for the democratic delegates
MFDP
32
Police chef who wouldn't fill up the jails
Laurie Pritchett
33
Dude shot trying to protect his mom
Jimmy Lee Jackson
34
Segregationist governor of Mississippi
Ross Barn
35
City where bus boycott took place
Birmingham
36
First black to attend the university of Alabama
Autherine Lucy
37
Who lead the Black Panther Party?
Hewie Lewton and Bobby Seal
38
How many times did Kwane Ture go to jail?
27
39
What year was Malcolm X shot?
1965
40
Which president sent the army to protect the march from Selmont to Montgomery (54 miles)
Johnson
41
Who's house and church were bombed
Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth
42
Who was a member of the KKK and found guilty?
Robert Chambliss
43
Who was convicted for killing the four kids in the church bombing?
Thomas Blanton and Bobby Cherry
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Who thought the freedom riders were "troublemakers"
Gov. John Patterson
45
Where were the freedom riders mobbed?
Montgomery
46
Who refused to pay a fine for sitting at a lunch counter?
John Lewis and he sat in jail for 33 days
47
Who dumped chili on a kids head?
Minnie
48
Who is sent to help the kids at central high all year?
101 Airborne Division
49
Where is central high school?
Little rock Arkansas
50
How long was the bus abolition?
11 months
51
Who found Emmet Till
Mose Wright
52
Who killed Emmet Till?
Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam
53
What year did Truman desegregate the military?
1948
54
What year did segregation in schools end?
1954
55
Who wanted to go to the University of Mississippi?
James Meredith (Kennedy sent 400-500 troops to help him)
56
How many troops were sent to help the freedom riders?
600
57
What were the freedom riders arrested for?
Trespassing and over 300 got 60 days
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Who was determined the March from Selmont to Montgomery wouldn't happen?
Gov. Wallace
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Who whacked CT Vivian upside the head?
Jim Clark
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Who was lost and got hit in the head with a club and killed?
James Reeb