Civil Rights Movement
Across
- 4. This was one of the most famous protests against segregation. There was lots of violence against the protesters like water being sprayed all of them.
- 6. African Americans had worse schools then white people.
- 12. African Americans were given worse deals and worse property from real estate agents.
- 13. Unfair treatment towards someone because of their race or color.
- 15. Colored people had to take a test for voting.
- 18. This person was apart of the Montgomery bus boycott. He was one of the biggest Civil Rights movement activist. He was shot and killed because he was one of the main reasons segregation ended.
- 19. This person was killed at 14 years old for apparently talking bad to a white women and the murderers were found not guilty.
- 20. This person is a very famous boxer and won the world champion in 1964. White people took away this persons trophy and suspended their boxing license because of their color and race.
Down
- 1. African Americans had to face lower income and discrimination in employment
- 2. This person was a part of the little rock nine. This person didn't get the message to go to the other entrance so she was screamed at and given mean looks.
- 3. Justices favored against African Americans
- 5. A group that terrorized African Americans.
- 7. First ever African American professional baseball player. They were being discriminated and had to face abusive behavior from their opponents like getting the ball thrown hard right to their face on purpose.
- 8. Colored people's grandfather had to have the right to vote so they could have the right to vote.
- 9. This person didn't move out of a bus seat when told to move for a white man because of this they were arrested.
- 10. Colored people had to pay for right to vote.
- 11. Unfair laws that segregated white people and colored.
- 14. Africans Americans were given this from people who didn't want the Civil Rights Movement
- 16. Seperation between white people and colored people.
- 17. Stopped African Americans from getting voting rights.