Ch 13 Crossword-Civil Rights Movement

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Across
  1. 4. demonstration in which protestors sit down and refuse to leave
  2. 5. banned hiring discrimination based on disabilities
  3. 8. voting rights march that publicized violence against civil rights workers, which increased support for voter registration efforts
  4. 9. rejected integration as a goal of civil rights; believed blacks had a right to defend themselves with violence if necessary
  5. 10. Activists worked to ensurevoting rights for African Americans in the South.
  6. 11. massive demonstration to support Kennedy’s civil rights bill in 1963 where MLK, Jr. delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech Civil_Rights_Act_1964 banned segregation and workplace discrimination; led to push for equal voting rights
  7. 13. required men and women to be paid equal salaries for equal work
  8. 14. groupformed to fight for Native American rights to control their tribal land.
Down
  1. 1. law protecting African Americans’ voting rights
  2. 2. nonviolent protest of segregation in public transportation that ended with desegregation due to economic impact
  3. 3. lawsuit challenging the segregation of public schools; ruled that segregation was illegal
  4. 6. civil rights leader who inspired nonviolent protests against discrimination
  5. 7. a series of protests in which black and white passengers tried to integrate Southern bus stations
  6. 12. union led by Cesar Chavez that fought to improve working conditions for migrant farmworkers