Civil Rights

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Across
  1. 3. refused to sit in the back of the bus
  2. 4. was a civil rights leader who believed in a more militant approach to change
  3. 6. President when the voting right Act of 1965 was passed.
  4. 8. rode public transportation to make sure federal law was carried out
  5. 11. breaking the law to prove a point
  6. 14. the inter mixing of groups that were previously seperated
  7. 15. forced Blacks to pay in order to vote
Down
  1. 1. Organization that used the law and the courts to bring about equality
  2. 2. landmark case that made segregation illegal
  3. 5. Civil Right organization led by Martin Luther King Jr.
  4. 7. a type of segreation that exists caused not by law but by poverty
  5. 9. this Amendment outlawed Poll Taxes
  6. 10. laws that were aimed at keeping blacks and whites separated.
  7. 12. unlimited debate used to stop a vote in the Senate
  8. 13. rule that is used to bring a close to unlimited debate.