Vocabulary Flashcards
In the early 1950s, five schools segregation case from Delaware, Kansas, D.C, came together under the title of _________
Brown v.s Board of Education
It allowed nine out standing black students to attend Central High school. Theses students became known as the ___________
Little Rock nine
In the thousands of African Americans stopped ridding the buses.
Montgomery bus boycott
A demonstration in which protesters sit down and refuse to leave
Sit-in
To continue the struggles of the civil rights, the _________ in spring 1940
S.N.C.C
To accomplish the CORE began protests in of Racial equality called _________
Freedom rides
Movement which called for African Americans independence
Black power
His program of domestic reformers that he called
Great society
Which Jonson shined into a law in August this law gave the federal government new powers to protective African Americans voting rights.
Voting rights act of 1965
The act of banned segregation in public places
Civil rights of 1964
A massive demonstration for civil rights.
March on Washington
A woman who did not give up her seat to a white man and so she was arrested.
Rosa parks
A man who had a speech that proved that black and white yellow or red green and purple people can live together.
Martin Luther king jr
