Civil Rights Puzzle-Eva Bravo

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  1. 2. best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
  2. 3. outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting
  3. 8. Difficult reading tests required in order to vote
  4. 9. civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States in 1961
  5. 11. held in Washington to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.
  6. 12. 1964 voter registration drive aimed at increasing the number of registered Black voters in Mississippi
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  1. 1. The most famous civil rights activist
  2. 4. fees required to vote
  3. 5. one of the most famous speeches ever
  4. 6. a Black revolutionary organization that fought for racial equality and justice in the United States from 1966 to 1982.
  5. 7. unwritten segregation through customs, housing patterns, and traditions
  6. 10. Designed to separate blacks and whites