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Civil Rights Mov.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pleasy vs. Ferguson | Separation is okay but they got to have equal resources |
| World War II creates job opportunities for who? | African Americans |
| NAACP legal strategy | First black judge |
| What is not OK in schools? | Separate but equal |
| What was the resistance to? | School desegregation |
| There are nine students in what? | Little Rock |
| What was the national guard waiting for? | Students in Little Rock |
| Little Rock students had to be escorted because of what? | Racial crowds |
| What did the African Americans do after Rosa Parks got arrested? | File lawsuit, boycott buses, use carpools, and walk |
| Who was Rosa Parks? | NAACP officer |
| Who outlaws bus segregation, but still doesn’t go away | Supreme Court |
| CORE’s Freedom Riders | Blacks, whites, use station facilities together |
| When do white beat freedom writers? | When they get off the bus |
| What does SNCC stand for | Student nonviolent corridant committee |
| James Meredith enrolls where? Gets rejected over and over again and finally gets accepted. But hast to get escorted because of what? | MS; whites riot |
| King gets arrested and writes what? | “Letter from Birmingham Jail” |
| What did the TV news show? | Police attacking child marches |
| JFK since troops to force Governor Wallace to where? | Desegregation of the University of Alabama |
| Freedom Summer | CORE, SNCC project to register blacks to vote in MS |
| What did the freedom summer do | volunteers beaten, killed business, homes, churches burned |
| Voting Rights Act 1965 | Stop literacy test, allows federal officials to enroll voters, stop poll taxes |
| What does the voting rights act of 1965 do | Increase black voter enrollment |
| James Meredith | US Air Force veteran in first African-American to attend the university of Mississippi |
| King | The male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth |
| Boycott | To stop buying, or using the goods or services of a certain company or country as a protest |
| NAACP | The national Association for the advancement of colored people; interracial, American organization, created to work for the abolishing of segregation and discrimination in housing education and employment, voting, and transportation to ensure African-Amer |
| Consumerism | people buy stuff |
| Freedom riders | One of the civil rights activist who rode buses through the south in the early 1960s to challenge segregation |
| Rust belt | geographic region from New York through the Midwest that was once dominated by manufacturing |
| Pop-culture | Modern Pop culture transmitted via the mass media in and particularly at younger people |
| Franchising | Grant a franchise for the sale of goods or the operation of a service |
| Aimed American Indians Movement | Leaders spoke out against high unemployment, slum, housing, and races treatment, fought for treaty rights in the reclamations, claymation and tribal land, and advocated on behalf of urban Indian two situation, bread illness in poverty |
| March on Washington | To advocate for the civil and economic rights of African-Americans |
| Immigration act of 1965 | Eliminated quotas; |
| Women’s organization (UFW) | Sponsored a strike by California. Great pictures in a nation wide boycott of California grapes |
| Political action group | A tax exempt organization, that pools campaign contributions from members in, donate those funds to campaigns for or against candidates, ballot initiatives, or legislation |
| Sun belt | Provide rental equipment and manage solutions into every market and sector, including construction industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events |
| Sit in | A form of demonstration used by African-Americans to produce discrimination, in which the protest sit down in a segregated business in refuse to leave until they are served |
| Rosa Parks | NAACP secretary, who refuses to give up her seat in the colored section in Montgomery, Alabama |
| Jim crow laws | Mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in the states of the former confederate states of America in and some others beginning in the 1870s |
| Baby boom | The roots lie in the universal rush to early marriage and favorable, economic climate, for the relatively scares young man, born of the depression, cohort |
| De facto segregation | Racial separation established by practice and custom, not by law |
| De jure segregation | Racial separation established by law |
| Malcolm X | Controversial Muslim leader, in the nation of Islam, changes views after pilgrimage to Mecca |
| SNCC | An organization formed in 1962 coordinate sitting in other protest in to give young blacks a larger role in the civil rights movement |
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