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SIN #50 SWBAT: Examine the accomplishments of the Civil Rights movement. Skim pages 753-756. -George Wallace quote… -March on Washington (I’ll give you info): -I have a dream speech -Filibuster (definition): -Civil Rights Act 1964 (what did it do?): -EEOC (definition): -Poll taxes (what changes?): -Voting Rights Act 1965 (definition):
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Governor of Alabama “I draw a line in the dust and I see segregation now… tomorrow… and forever”
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Aug 28, 1963 biggest march ever 200,000+ gather to pressure politicians to support legislation on civil rights MLK- “I have a dream speech”
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Small group of southern senators refuse to stop debating to stall vote on civil rights bill Need 3/5 vote to stop
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Passed after filibuster- July 2, 1964 Gave federal government broad power to attack racial discrimination and made segregation illegal in most public facilities EEOC- Equal employment opportunities Commission- made sure hiring and pay was equal for everyone
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24 th amendment made illegal to force people to pay to vote
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Someone from the federal government will register people to vote instead of locals in violent areas Made safer for minorities to register without fear or harassment
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SIN #50 cont. (answer 4 questions that are circled using maps and complete GR on back side) Finish Bus Boycott inquiry from Friday if needed- due today Ch. 16 quiz Wednesday + vocab
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n82 rgdbM9G4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n82 rgdbM9G4 march on washington and i have a dream
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