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1 Civil Rights Revolution TCI 44.

2 Brown V. Board of Education said segregation in public school is unconstitutional. African Americans were ready to take risks to stand up to unfair laws. What type of risks were they willing to take?

3 TRUE OR FALSE On the first day of a bus boycott to protest segregation in Montgomery, Alabama, 90% of the city’s African American riders stayed off the buses

4 TRUE OR FALSE Between 1957 and 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. traveled more than 6 million miles to lead demonstrations and speak out against racial discrimination.

5 TRUE OR FALSE On the first day of desegregation at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, 9 African Americans students faced an angry mob numbering about 1,000 people.

6 TRUE OR FALSE After college students staged a “sit-in” at an all white lunch counter in North Carolina to protest segregation, almost10similar sit-ins were held in 7 states within a year.

7 TRUE OR FALSE Children, if they were at least 10 years old, were arrested when demonstrating against segregation in Birmingham, Alabama

8 TRUE OR FALSE Nearly 1,000 people traveled from around the country to Washington, D.C., to participate in a 1963 demonstration protesting racial discrimination.

9 TRUE OR FALSE In the summer of 1964 in Mississippi, nearly 10 black homes were firebombed and almost 20 demonstrators were beaten.

10 Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955-1956

11 Bring the Bus Segregation to Life

12 Become your Character Review your notes Review chapter 44 Section 2 Think about what will your character think, feel and do

13 Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955-56

14 Integration of Central High School 1957

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16 Lunch Counter Sit Ins 1960

17 Bring the Sit Ins to life

18 Become your Character Review your notes Review chapter 44 Section 4 Think about what will your character think, feel and do

19 How it went down

20 Sit Ins 1960

21 Freedom Rides 1961

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23 Birmingham Campaign 1963 “Keep your Eyes on the Prize..”

24 Birmingham Campaign 1963

25 “Bomb”ingham Police Chief Bull Connor used dogs and high powered hoses to stopped peaceful protestors.

26 “Bomb”ingham (16 th St. Church Bombing”

27 March on Washington 1963

28 Bring the March on Washington to Life

29 Become your Character Review your notes Review chapter 44 Section 6 Think about what will your character think, feel and do

30 March on Washington

31 I Have a Dream!

32 Civil Rights Act of 1964

33 Voting Rights Act 1965

34 SELMA

35 Voting Rights Act of 1965


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