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- 3. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, ______, and national origin.
- 5. Bailey v. Patterson was the Supreme Court decision that said that racially segregated ________ facilities were unconstitutional.
- 7. President John F. _____ asked for civil rights legislation, but was assassinated before the bill could be passed.
- 9. ______ X was civil rights leader that disagreed with the non-violent methods of Dr. King.
- 11. _____ v. Board of Education was the decision that said racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
- 14. The action of separating one group from another.
- 15. Loving v. Virginia was the Supreme Court decision that said that state laws prohibiting interracial __________ is unconstitutional.
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- 1. When one group is treated differently than another.
- 2. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibits any ______ on the right to vote.
- 4. A political group that tried to keep Jim Crows in the south.
- 6. The 24th Amendment ended the practice of poll _____.
- 8. President Lyndon B. _________ helped push the civil rights bill through Congress.
- 10. Thurgood ______ was the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
- 12. The Little Rock ______ was the name for a group of students in Arkansas that integrated first in the state. They were escorted to and from school by federal troops.
- 13. The _____ Citizens Council was a group that encouraged resistance to integration in schools.