Civil Rights

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  1. 2. Movement founded by W.E.B. Dubois
  2. 4. He was the first Catholic president
  3. 5. The court ruled in favor of who during the Plessy vs Ferguson case?
  4. 7. Who was the governor that stood in the doorway at the University of Alabama refusing to let African American students attend?
  5. 9. John __________, was a well known civil rights activist that was brutally beaten on “Bloody Sunday”.
  6. 11. What was Kennedy’s daughter’s pony’s name?
  7. 12. Booker T. __________ wanted southern African Americans to learn a trade to better the economy in the south.
  8. 14. __________Parks challenged the segregation of city buses in Montgomery, Alabama.
  9. 18. In June 1964, what was the summer project called whose focus was getting African Americans registered to vote in Mississippi?
  10. 20. The name of the motel where MlK was assassinated.
  11. 22. He was a 14-year-old boy from Chicago that was brutally murdered in Alabama?
  12. 25. The name of the hotel where Bobby Kennedy was assassinated.
  13. 26. The 16th st. Church bombing killed __________ little girls.
  14. 27. Malcolm X was originally Malcolm _____.
  15. 28. The judge who wrote the dissent in the Plessy v Ferguson case was
  16. 29. The first name of JFK’s wife
  17. 30. C.O.R.E. stands for the _____________Of Racial Equality
  18. 32. Executive order 9981 was signed by which president?
  19. 34. In 1954, the case of _________v the school board ruled schools must desegregate.
  20. 35. The last name of the person that killed Kennedy’s assassin.
  21. 37. What was the name of the high school in Little Rock, Arkansas that was forced to integrate in 1957?
  22. 40. The last name of the person accused of assassinating John F. Kennedy.
  23. 41. What was the name of the bridge protesters crossed during the march from Selma to the capital?
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  1. 1. What group rode around on buses protesting racism in the south?
  2. 3. The state where JFK was assassinated
  3. 6. MLK was in _______________, to support a march by sanitation workers.
  4. 8. The Greensboro Four held a sit-in at the lunch counter of this store
  5. 10. After the Little Rock crisis, some Americans criticized this president for not doing enough to ensure civil rights for African Americans.
  6. 13. President Lyndon Johnson had a plan for the country called the __________society
  7. 15. Martin Luther King Jr.’s wife’s name
  8. 16. What city was Bobby Kennedy in when he was assassinated?
  9. 17. Institute founded by Booker T. Washington
  10. 19. Executive order 9981 was signed by which president?
  11. 21. The governor of arkansas during the Little Rock crisis that rejected integration.
  12. 23. Malcolm X was an influential leader for the Nation of __________.
  13. 24. Vice President that became president when Kennedy was assassinated
  14. 31. At the age of six, she was the first African American to integrate an elementary school in the south
  15. 33. Executive order 9981 desegregated the
  16. 36. In 1963, the Children’s March took place in Birmingham, _________________.
  17. 38. W.E.B Du Bois was a co-founder of what organization?
  18. 39. According to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title II was focused on what kind of rights?