1. Chapter 25 Section 3

2. Boycott: A nonviolent protest in which people refuse to buy products or use services Sit-in: A nonviolent protest in which people it down and refuse to get up Civil Disobedience: A nonviolent refusal to obey laws or govt. demands in order to cause change

3. Dec. 1 st 1955: Montgomery, AL Bus driver orders Parks to give up her bus seat to a white passenger: Parks refused: Arrested News spread through the AA community

4. Martin Luther King Jr.: Young minister Presented list of demands to bus company: AA must be treated politely by bus driver AA should not have to give up seat Bus company must hire AA drivers

5. AA would not ride bus until demands were met: Boycott Soon most buses were empty: AAs walked or got rides

6. Boycott lasted over a year White businesses lost shoppers Bus company lost riders US Supreme Court ruled segregation illegal on buses: Alabama

7. King was being noticed People believed that nonviolent protests could end segregation: Restaurants Movie theatres Libraries Drug stores Hundreds of sit-ins were happening in the south

8. 4 AA college students: Greensboro, NC Went to lunch counter and sat down: Whites only Were refused service but stayed Next day 20 more: Refused to leave Came everyday for 6 months: desegregated

9. Some were thrown from their seats: Never fought back Knocked down: got back up and took their seat If arrested: Others took their place By 1961: most segregated places disappeared in the south

10. AA and white protesters: Rode buses through southern states End segregation on interstate buses/bus stations Broke segregation rules at stops: Civil Disobedience

11. 1963-King in AL: Protesting Jim Crow Laws: Most segregated city Kings and others organized sit-ins and protests across Birm. Arrested: Week in jail

12. 25,000 protesters marched in Birm. Police and firefighters put the hoses and dogs to the protesters: Women and children Birmingham businesses desegregated: Hired more AA

13. 1963-Civil rights leaders planned march on DC: Urge civil rights bill that was in Congress Aug. 28, 1963: 200,000 Americans in DC King-I have a dream speech

14. 1964-President: Johnson and Congress passed Civil Rights Act 1. Right for all to vote 2. Segregation in public places illegal 3. Discrimination in hiring illegla

15. Summer `64: Freedom Summer Volunteers went to south to register AAs to vote: Southern lawmakers and hate groups tried to stop this

16. Andrew Goldman (W) Michael Schwerner (W) James Chaney (AA): Arrested for speeding: Jailed in Miss. Never saw alive again Month later-bodies found Chaney-beaten: All shot to death

17. Ku Klux Klan: Attacked civil rights volunteers By the end of summer: 35 AA churches burned 30 houses destroyed 170,000+ AA registered

18. 1965-Passed by Congress: States could not prevent AA from registering: Federal govt. would take over if states did End of year-2.5 million AA registered

19. Chapter 25 Section 3 Crossword