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- 3. In resistance to Brown v. Board of Education in which 101 congressmen signed that the decision was a contradiction to constitution
- 5. Sponsored "Freedom Rides" on busses through South in 1947
- 9. Founded in 1957 by MLK, was a civil rights organization led by ministers
- 10. Who sends 1000 troops to Little Rock to protect the students and integrate Central high
- 12. Ratified on Jan 1964, abolished poll tax in national elections
- 13. California Supreme Court ruled that state laws banning inter-racial marriage is unlawful.
- 15. What was an effective new strategy for integration that first began in Greensboro, NC at Woolworth's
- 17. A group of Moton High School students protested the conditions of their education because it was overcrowded and the facilities were inferior to those of white students.
- 19. Ruled against racial segregation on interstate buses
- 20. Who petitioned the ICC to issue an order for integration in Nov, 1961
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- 1. What city closed parks, playgrounds, pools, and golf courses to avoid desegregation
- 2. State's Right Democratic Party, formed in 1948 and was opposed to Truman's Civil Rights policies
- 4. Authorized federal supervision of voter registration, outlawed discriminatory tests
- 6. Offshoot of SCLC that led civil disobedience campaign for students
- 7. What banned discrimination in government and defense industry employment
- 8. All members of the armed forces shall receive equal treatment and opportunity
- 11. On Aug 28, 250000 protesters met to show support for JFK's Civil Rights Bill
- 14. Encouraged armed resistance "by any means necessary" to break white domination
- 16. Who ordered the National Guard to keep Little Rock Nine out of Central High
- 18. Schools must be integrated "with all deliberate speed"