26.1 Crossword Wars

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Across
  1. 6. A movement led by average people working together
  2. 8. Nonviolent strategy used in the Civil Rights Movement
  3. 9. Legal doctrine opposed by civil rights activists
  4. 12. The practice of keeping racial groups separate
  5. 13. The type of resistance Martin Luther King, Jr. promoted
  6. 17. President who tried to pass civil rights laws
  7. 19. A protest where people refuse to leave a segregated space
  8. 20. Mode of transportation at the center of the Montgomery boycott
  9. 21. The branch of government that ruled on Brown v. Board of Education
  10. 24. Truman outlawed segregation in the ______ and government jobs
  11. 25. Treating other people as inhuman or like an animal
  12. 26. City where the Brown case originated
Down
  1. 1. The name of laws enforcing racial segregation in the South
  2. 2. Arkansas governor who tried to block school integration
  3. 3. Alabama city known for violent clashes during the Civil Rights Movement
  4. 4. Alabama governor who opposed integration, saying “Segregation forever”
  5. 5. Group that provided lawyers for the Brown case (abbreviated)
  6. 7. Tactic used in the Senate to block civil rights legislation
  7. 10. Southern students who integrated an Arkansas high school
  8. 11. Psychological experiment used as evidence in Brown v. Board of Education
  9. 14. Landmark Supreme Court case that ended school segregation
  10. 15. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (abbr.)
  11. 16. Six-year-old girl who integrated a New Orleans school
  12. 18. The law passed in 1957 to protect voting rights
  13. 22. Allowing people of all races to enjoy the same facilities
  14. 23. Civil rights leader from India who inspired Dr. King