The Civil Rights Movement

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  1. 2. Every major action in the civil rights movement required a strong ____
  2. 4. unjust laws that applied only to Black Americans in the South
  3. 7. this ideology is about making everyone equal. Racists/Capitalists would often accuse Civil Rights Leaders of believing in ______________ as a way to discredit the civil rights movement.
  4. 11. a key strategy in the Civil Rights Movement was to bring the _____________ together to achieve a goal that no individual could on their own.
  5. 13. unfair
  6. 16. Civil Rights protests were not done in private. They were done in _______ in full view of America.
  7. 17. she wasn't even close to being the first Black women to refuse racist treatment on a bus, but almost every American knows her name.
  8. 18. This civil rights organization was founded in 1909 and aimed to secure political, educational, social, and economic equality for African Americans.
  9. 19. This act, signed into law in 1965, aimed to protect the voting rights of African Americans.
  10. 20. an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.
  11. 21. the civil rights movement did not just happen, many people worked together to ______________ communities to resist unjust laws.
  12. 22. the civil rights movement had extremely strong, tireless, and charismatic ___________.
  13. 23. fair
  14. 25. the non-violent act of REFUSING to support a system by choosing to NOT buy a product or service
  15. 26. an NBPMS school value and what it took to resist racist attacks day in and day out during the Civil Rights Movement.
  16. 28. the purpose of public protest was to increase the ________, find allies to join the movement, and get the media's attention.
  17. 29. to make something dramatic.
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  1. 1. the opposite of segregation
  2. 3. appeared on the scene in 1955 to support the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Led the SCLC. Marched at Selma. Killed by an assassins bullet in 1968.
  3. 5. Diane Nash and John Lewis were student leaders that led the Nashville ___ ___s.
  4. 6. the act or action of disobeying unjust or unfair laws in a peaceful non-violent way
  5. 8. the Montgomery Bus Boycotts goal was the integration of public ___________________.
  6. 9. the goal of the Little Rock Nine was the integration of public _________________.
  7. 10. the Montgomery ___ Boycott
  8. 12. being on or in someone's private property [space] without the owner's permission.
  9. 14. A President assassinated in 1963 in the middle of Civil Rights Movement
  10. 15. laws that discriminate based on race are _________ laws.
  11. 20. this long term struggle between the capitalist world and communist world was happening at the same time as the Civil Rights Movement
  12. 24. the S in SNCC. ___________ non-violent coordinating committee
  13. 27. grabbing the _______'s attention was vital to spreading the message of the Civil Rights Movement