Civil Rights- Gasca
Across
- 1. A tax of a fixed amount per person and payable as a requirement for the right to vote
- 3. 14 year old black boy killed by 2 white men for flirting with a white woman
- 6. Supreme Court decision which legalized state ordered segregation so long as the facilities for blacks and whites were equal
- 9. Group of civil rights workers who took bus trips through southern states in 1961 to protest illegal bus segregation
- 10. Segregation resulting from economic or social conditions or personal choice
- 12. declared that racially segregated facilities are unequal and ruled all public schools to desegregate
Down
- 2. Test given to a person to prove that they can read and write in order to register to vote
- 4. In 1964, blacks and whites challenged the segregation laws. Leading to massive black registration to vote
- 5. Racial segregation that occurs because of laws or administrative decisions by public agencies
- 7. 50's migration when middle class Americans left to the suburbs and left the cities
- 8. Civil rights leaders went on a rally in Washington in August 1963
- 11. laws that were permitted to segregate blacks from white