Civil Rights

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  1. 4. A Civil Rights Leader who refused to give up her seat to a white man.
  2. 5. Making a distinction in favor of or against a person based on the group, class, or category to which that person belongs.
  3. 7. This law banned literacy tests and other laws that kept African Americans from registering to vote.
  4. 8. To put to death, most often by hanging.
  5. 9. A Civil Rights activist who founded The National farm Workers Association.
  6. 10. The 35th President of the United States of America.
  7. 11. A political and social protest lasting 13 months to end segregation on public buses.
  8. 14. An organization that pushed women good jobs at equal pay.
  9. 15. A Civil Rights act where African Americans rode public buses into the segregated area of the south.
  10. 17. Rights to personal freedom
  11. 18. A separation of races.
  12. 19. The examination before a judicial tribunal.
  13. 20. An American Activist who was a member of the Black Muslims.
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  1. 1. A protest where people refuse to move until demands are met.
  2. 2. A program started by President Johnson that provided help to the poor, elderly, and woman.
  3. 3. A Civil Rights leader who campaigned against the segregation of blacks .
  4. 6. A person or thing that precipitates an event or change.
  5. 12. The first African American to serve on the U.S Supreme Court.
  6. 13. A person who objects or disapproves, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid.
  7. 16. Hatred or intolerance of another race or other races.