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History Quiz 3/20/08

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August 1963 Martin Luther King lead a march to Washington D.C
200,000 About the amount of people at the lincoln memorial to hear matin luther king give his speak
Civil Rights Act of 1964 This made it illegal to discriminate in the use of such public places as hotels, resturant, ect.
Stokely carmicheal head of the student non-violent cordination commitee
black power and its different definitions It means the increasing push for full rights sometimes with violence, electing black officials, having a greater voice in community decisions, and promoting black culture and history
Whatts riot Happened in LA and lasted for 6 days
Detroit riot 40 died, 2,000 hurt, and 5,000 without homes
reasons for riots people wanted equality
CSO Community Service Organization that worked on getting Mexican Americans in the LA area to register to vote
Caesar Chavez leader of CSO
demonstrations displays by a group in a public plave of the members feelings about a cause, policy, or a person
oratory (blank)
Voting Rights Act of 1965 did away with literacy tests as a means of deciding who could vote. gave federal officers the power to register people to vote in areas where local authorities were keeping them from doing so.
Displaced people who have been forced to leave their country because of political reasons
intervention interference in the affairs of another person
improvements in education 1. The elementary and secondary school act of 1965= gave 1.3 billion to schools on the basis of the number of needy children in each district.
HUD Housing and Urban Development
Open housing law of 1968 made it against the law to discriminate in the sale or rental of housing
commonwealth a country with local self government but united to another country
guerrillas bands of people who make war by harassment and sabotage
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