Across
- 4. basic rights that every citizen has under the laws of the government
- 5. a southern states flag stopped using it because they were racist
- 13. was the politician and civil rights activist who served the united states house of representatives
- 14. The March on ______ encourages the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965
- 15. parents believed the segregated school system violated the 14th amendment
- 16. were formed to resist segregation during the civil rights movement
- 18. focused on ending segregation and instead have peaceful protest like boycotts and sit ins
- 20. was one of the first major events of the modern civil rights
- 21. The ______ Movement attempted to protest all areas of discrimination,disenfranchisement,segregation
Down
- 1. method used to fight for civil rights
- 2. laws that kept African Americans segregated from whites
- 3. president_______ integarted the military in 1948
- 6. a court who ruled in favor of
- 7. took their case to court with the help of the NAACP.
- 8. made by the senate and the house of representatives
- 9. the process of bringing people together who are different races
- 10. the group made up by highschool students known for its freedom rides and the freedom summer in mississippi
- 11. enforced different racial groups
- 12. opened a restaurant in Atlanta Georgia where he refused to serve African Americans or those who supported integration
- 17. peaceful protest during segregation
- 19. MLK was the first leader of this group during segregation