Civil Rights-Krone

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Across
  1. 3. a national protest group filled with students ready for change in the school systems
  2. 5. black protestors sat down at segregated lunch counters and wouldn't move until served
  3. 7. tax that had to be paid before qualifying to vote
  4. 8. planned to stage protests and demonstrations throughout south, King was the president of this
  5. 10. many blacks began registering to vote hoping to get national publicity and influence congress to pass voting rights act
  6. 11. a father sued the board of education of Topeka, Kansas because they would not accept his daughter in all white school four blocks away
  7. 12. Supreme Court ruled segregation legal as long as it follows the 14th Ammendment
Down
  1. 1. law that eliminated literacy tests and allowed federal examiners to register voters
  2. 2. ordained minister who was really good at making speeches and had a dream for his country and his race
  3. 4. a seamstress who took a seat in the "white" part of the bus and refused to move
  4. 6. laws made to separate rights of blacks and whites in public and private facilities
  5. 9. rode busses throughout the south, challenging illegal segregation at interstate terminals