| Questions |
Answers |
| What are Civil Rights |
The rights of citizens to vote, to receive equal treatment before the aw, and to share equally with other citizens the benefits of public facilities. |
| A slang expression for African Americans that emerged in the 1820's and came to signify the laws and governmental practices designed to segregate blacks from whites, especially in the American south |
Jim Crow |
| Equality of opportunity |
A view that it is wrong to use race or sex to discriminate against or give preferential treatment to minorities or women. |
| What was the Black Predicament |
a number of racial discriminations the black race had to face in America |
| No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States |
The 14 Ammendment |
| "Seperate but equal" |
Plessy v. Ferguson |
| What does De jure segregation mean? |
segregation by law |
| Who led the first boycott during the civil rights era? |
Martin Luther King Jr. |
| Who unleashed police dogs and fire hoses on blacks? |
Eugene "Bull" Connors |
| This says that some different treatment is reasonable and not arbitrary. |
reasonableness standard |
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