Selma to Montgomery Marches Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. the county sheriff of selma
  2. 4. the president after Kennedy who signed the civil rights act of 1964
  3. 6. the number of people who marched on the third day
  4. 7. places where they practiced being nonviolent
  5. 10. where they started the march to montgomery
  6. 14. how many people were hospitalized on bloody sunday
  7. 17. the goal of the march
  8. 18. the name of the second march
  9. 20. the number of African Americans that registered to vote in Selma
  10. 21. a group of activists from New York that started the freedom rides
  11. 26. the 54 mile trail from the march
  12. 27. when college students would gain media attention from the violence they received from sitting at the wrong counter
  13. 28. a group that promoted white supremacy
Down
  1. 1. the name of the worst injured person during the second march
  2. 2. the date of bloody sunday
  3. 3. the president at the time
  4. 5. the name for when teachers and children and other civil rights activists tried to cross the bridge while traveling to montgomery
  5. 8. the first African American to graduate college
  6. 9. when the bill was signed
  7. 11. organization run by college students to promote civil rights
  8. 12. a nonviolent form of protest
  9. 13. another phrase for segregation
  10. 15. the governor of Alabama in 1964
  11. 16. the number of African Americans who were registered to vote in 1960 in Alabama
  12. 19. the amount of time it took them to get to montgomery
  13. 22. this widow of led four thousand marchers commemorating bloody sunday
  14. 23. African American run organization who supported activists in court
  15. 24. the name of the third march
  16. 25. the name of the organization of people who worked for King