unit 8 vocab

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Across
  1. 5. Federal legislation that enforced equal voting rights among all races; made literacy tests and other methods use to undermine 15th Amendment illegal.
  2. 7. American politician, diplomat, and activist; served as US Congressman, US Ambassador, and Mayor of Atlanta.
  3. 8. A major civil rights movement organization that was created and run by student
  4. 9. President of United Mine Workers, President of Congress of Industrial Organization
  5. 10. The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  6. 11. The boom in Georgia's film industry.
  7. 13. A desegregation campaign that challenged all forms of racial segregation and discrimination in the city.
  8. 14. American politician; Governor of Georgia.
  9. 16. To bring people of different racial or ethnic groups into society or an organization as equals.
Down
  1. 1. African American civil rights organization closely associated with Martin Luther King, Jr.
  2. 2. An educated, black man who spoke his visions of equality to students, including Martin Luther King, Jr., through lectures.
  3. 3. Creation that ruled Atlanta's segregated public school system unconstitutional and ordered it integrated.
  4. 4. Connects the Southeast's economy to markets of the world; one of the most important and productive civil works projects.
  5. 6. An American civil rights activist and Baptist minister who first rose as a leader because of the Montgomery bus boycott.
  6. 12. 39th President of US; awarded a Nobel Peace Prize.
  7. 15. A Supreme Court case which the Court declared that the "separate-but-equal" schools were unconstitutional.