Civil Rights

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Across
  1. 2. the bringing together of different races
  2. 3. a tool of the senate allowing of unlimited day and night debate.
  3. 6. In this technique protests would sit down at a segregated place and refuse to leave when denied service
  4. 9. Historic ruling that said separate was not equal
  5. 13. the acronym for the Congress of Racial Equality
  6. 14. racial separation created by law
  7. 15. the acronym for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  8. 16. racial separation created by social conditions such as poverty
Down
  1. 1. a peaceful way of protesting
  2. 4. outlawed the poll tax which was used in southern states to prevent African Americans from voting
  3. 5. group often called the Black Muslims
  4. 7. called for African Americans to refuse to use bus system in response to Rosa Parks arrest
  5. 8. a belief in the separate identity and racial unity of the African American community
  6. 10. this was a test to see if Southern states would obey the supreme court ruling of Boynton v. Virginia
  7. 11. having members or portions of different races
  8. 12. a 3/5 vote to limit debate and call for vote