Ch 20 Civil Rights

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Across
  1. 1. an activist who opposed the Equal Rights Amendment
  2. 3. protests where activists rode interstate buses to challenge segregation laws
  3. 7. a feminist leader who wrote about women’s roles in society
  4. 8. a movement emphasizing racial pride, self determination, and political strength
  5. 9. a feminist leader and writer who promoted gender equality
  6. 10. a civil rights leader who promoted Black pride and self defense
  7. 11. the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, a group that organized protests and voter registration drives
  8. 14. policies that promote opportunities for historically disadvantaged groups
  9. 17. a Supreme Court case that limited the use of racial quotas in college admissions
  10. 19. a book that challenged traditional roles of women in the 1950s and 60s
Down
  1. 2. a term referring to people of Mexican heritage and a movement promoting their rights
  2. 4. a law requiring equal pay for equal work regardless of gender
  3. 5. a form of protest where people occupy a place and refuse to leave until demands are met
  4. 6. a leader who promoted nonviolent civil rights activism
  5. 7. a 1964 campaign to register African American voters in the South
  6. 12. labor leader who fought for farmworkers’ rights
  7. 13. a civil rights leader who helped organize grassroots activism and supported student movements
  8. 15. the National Organization for Women, a group advocating for women’s rights
  9. 16. a civil rights leader who advocated for Mexican American rights
  10. 17. movement a movement for Mexican American civil rights and cultural identity
  11. 18. the belief in equal rights and opportunities for women
  12. 20. a union that organized farm laborers to improve working conditions