Civil Rights Era Crossword

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  1. 3. What is it called when fees are required in order to vote.
  2. 7. Thurgood Marshall was a former attorney for the ____.
  3. 10. How many African American college students were there in Greensboro, North Carolina, order coffee and doughnuts at a Woolworth's lunch counter.
  4. 11. What was MLK's speech called at the Lincoln Memorial
  5. 13. Who sent federal troops who stayed for the whole school year in Arkansas-1957
  6. 15. law to designed to separate blacks and whites
Down
  1. 1. Who was shot and wounded in 1966.
  2. 2. Who was asked to give up their seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama in December, 1955.
  3. 4. Who established the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders.
  4. 5. Being apart at beaches, cemeteries, hospitals, restaurants, schools, transportation and more
  5. 6. What is generally filled the lowest paid, least desirable positions- "last haired, first fired."
  6. 8. 1947-Major League Baseball desegregated when ____________ joined the Brooklynn Dodgers
  7. 9. Where did JFK got leaders to agree to protect freedom riders
  8. 12. How long did MLK lived in Chicago's black ghetto
  9. 14. Following the defeat of Hitler and his racist ideology, African Americans expected changes within the United States.