AA History Unit 7--2025-2026

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Across
  1. 1. taxes made illegal by 24th Amendment
  2. 2. discrimination forbade 1964 Act
  3. 3. eliminated by 1965 Voting Rights Act
  4. 6. millions witnessed racial brutality
  5. 8. caused the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  6. 10. ended "separate but equal" doctrine
  7. 11. bus and train depot protests
  8. 13. black nationalist slogan
  9. 15. done to pressure Congress for 1964 Act
  10. 17. came up with Bus Boycott idea
  11. 19. integrated University of Mississippi
  12. 20. attack of civil rights marchers in Selma
  13. 21. Chicago kid lynched in Mississippi
  14. 22. allowed criminals to join US Army
  15. 26. new type protest by SNCC in 1960
  16. 27. voting drive led to 3 murders
  17. 28. first black Supreme Court Justice
Down
  1. 1. prize for Dr. King's civil rights efforts
  2. 4. athlete who refused the draft
  3. 5. President with most legislation for blacks
  4. 7. bloodiest race riot
  5. 8. organization created by Huey Newton
  6. 9. caused Johnson to turn against King
  7. 11. consequence of black ghetto riots
  8. 12. social war led by President Johnson
  9. 14. black students integrated Arkansas school
  10. 16. called Dr. King the most dangerous man
  11. 18. Dr King's civil rights organization
  12. 22. campaign by Dr. King against poverty
  13. 23. where famous Dr. King letter was written
  14. 24. first black women in Congress
  15. 25. civil rights battle of the 1970s