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27 Cards in this Set
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Board of ed made segregation in _____ illegal |
schools |
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According to the 14th Amendment, who is considered a citzen |
Anyone born in this country |
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MLK preached using ______ in order to gain equality |
non-violence |
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What event consisted almost entirely of children |
Birmingham Movement |
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This event took was the first time the federal government took a stand on civil rights |
Little Rock 9 |
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Why did the freedom rides not reach their destination |
They were arrested and violently attacked |
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Seperate but equal was decided in which case |
Plessy Vs Ferguson |
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How can you pass a literacy test? |
you can´t |
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What system kept freedmen in debt yo their former owners |
sharecropping |
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why did reconstruction eventually fail |
The south was not receptive of its policy |
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Why did MLK not want adults to participate in the birmingham movement |
put strain on families |
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What impact did the murder of Emmitt Till have on the civil rights movement |
It showed the north and the hatred in the south |
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What system allows whites to take the law into their own hands |
Lynching |
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This event locked to interstate busing |
Freedom Rides |
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How long did the montgomery bus boycott last |
one year |
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The grandfather clause was used to get around what amendment |
15th Amendment |
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Group that used intimidation in order to prevent blacks from voting |
Klu Klux Klan |
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What case legalized Jim Crow |
Plessy vs Ferguson |
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What was the purpose of the sit ins |
to integrate lunch counters |
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Jim crow laws were the laws of ____ |
segregation |
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13th Amendment |
Ended slavery |
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14th Amendment |
Equal Protection |
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15th Amendment |
Black men can vote |
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De Facto |
Segregation that just happens naturally in society |
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De jure |
segregation by law |
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What were some of the ways that blacks were discriminated in the south |
Couldn´t go to same schools Blacks had to sit in the back of the bus Blacks could not vote |
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What methods did the southerners use to prevent blacks from voting |
Violence Literacy test Grandfather clause |
