Civil Rights TEST 2024

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Across
  1. 4. Supreme Court case (1954) about segregation.
  2. 6. What city was MLK, Jr. assassinated in April of 1968
  3. 9. Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the Black _______ to sometimes violently fight for equality.
  4. 14. The place in the store of Woolworths in Greensboro where Blacks could not sit.
  5. 16. helped communities with daycare, medical clinics and a free breakfast program.
  6. 21. The Voting Rights Act banned __________________.
  7. 23. Segregation by practice and custom.
  8. 24. bigoted laws to prevent blacks from receiving their basic rights.
  9. 25. City where Rosa Parks was arrested.
  10. 26. 973 children were ___________ on the first day of the Children's March.
Down
  1. 1. This 14 year old was violently killed in MS for whistling at a white woman.
  2. 2. What was used to disperse children during the Children's March?
  3. 3. marriage The issue in the Supreme Court case Loving v Virginia
  4. 5. What were the marchers in Selma trying to get people to do?
  5. 7. This civil rights activist was once a member of the Nation of Islam.
  6. 8. Kennedy discusses this in his speech when talking about "treating others as you wish to be treated"
  7. 10. leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro.
  8. 11. What did Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers boycott?
  9. 12. How many marches did the people in Selma, AL have to do before the protested was successful?
  10. 13. The Freedom Riders protested against segregation on public ___________.
  11. 15. The union Cesar Chavez created.
  12. 16. This lasted for 381 days
  13. 17. Signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law
  14. 18. A group of black students attempting to enroll in an Arkansas high school.
  15. 19. First woman Supreme Court Justice
  16. 20. Introduced the Civil Rights Act.
  17. 22. Kennedy's speech references this larger than civil rights idea.