Across
- 1. What are the initials of the African-American leader of the civil rights movement?
- 5. What was the name for the separation of black and whites in public places? (ex: drinking fountains, public parks)
- 7. What was the job title of the first Africans brought to America in 1619?
- 10. What are the initials of the largest African-American civil rights organization in the United States?
- 14. Who was the African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist accused of preaching black supremacy?
- 15. Who is the president most often associated with the civil rights moment?
- 16. What was the name of the high school that the Governor of Arkansas called the National Guard to to prevent entry of African-American students?
Down
- 1. What was the name of the line that separated the slave states from the free states before the civil war?
- 2. Did Martin Luther King Jr. encourage violent or non-violent displays of protest?
- 3. What was the name of the rides taken by civil rights activists on interstate busses into the South in the 60’s?
- 4. What was the name of the army in the civil war that was totally against granting African-Americans any rights?
- 6. What type of Nobel Prize was Martin Luther King Jr. awarded?
- 7. What is the term for the act of mixing groups that were previously segregated?
- 8. What was the name of the black boy who was recently murdered by a white man who walked free?
- 9. Who was the woman who refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger?
- 11. What town was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in?
- 12. What amendment was gave African Americans the right to vote?
- 13. What was the name of the army in the civil war that in favor of granting African-Americans rights?
- 17. What are the initials of the best known white supremacy group of its time?
