Across
- 3. legal basis for racial segregation tax
- 4. Pivotal civil rights organization led by MLK jr focused on achieving racial equality through non violence
- 7. legal separation of individuals based on race,enforced by laws and government policies
- 11. Jr Pivotal figure in the American Civil Rights movement
- 12. Enforced separation of people particularly based on race
- 13. figure in the us civil rights movement(known for refusing to give up her seat)
- 14. pivotal event in Us civil rights movement whee African Americans refused to ride city buses to protest segregated seating
- 15. 14 year old boy boy that was brutally murded by white men
- 16. Americas oldest and largest civil rights organization(fight for racial equality)
- 17. tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual
Down
- 1. assessment of a persons ability to read & write to restrict voting rights
- 2. Rule that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional
- 4. Form of nonviolent protest
- 5. racial separation that exits in reality even though it isn’t mandated by law
- 6. Rights gurenteed rights and protections for all citizens
- 8. laws in the south enforcing racial segregation
- 9. belief that humans must be divided by race
- 10. Legal doctrine that allowed racial segregation as long as they are equal
- 12. pivotal civil rights organization that coordinated non violent protests against racial segregation(sit ins)