Civil Rights Era
Across
- 2. not giving the equal treatment because of a difference
- 3. refused to give up her bus seat
- 4. where Martin King was in jail
- 6. Student nonviolent coordinating committee
- 8. liberties the freedom of a citizen, the basic rights givin to them
- 11. refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization
- 12. believed in violence or all means necessary to gain rights
- 13. using peaceful strategies to achieve something
- 15. a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move
- 16. riders tried to integrate bus stations in the South
- 18. banned poll taxes
- 19. Leader of the civil rights movement
Down
- 1. when Martin King Jr. gave his "I have a Dream speech"
- 5. when you don't follow laws you believe are unfair
- 7. the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
- 9. promoted violence to get rights
- 10. black air force veteran who registered at University of Mississippi
- 14. assassinated in 1963
- 17. forms as a student-led nonviolent protest group