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20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 Laws & Court Cases Vocabulary Terms Civil Rights Leaders Civil Rights Leaders Take a Chance 10 20 30 40 50
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A10-Q What were the laws that separated people of different races in public places in the South called?
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A10-A Jim Crow Laws
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A20-Q What was the 1869 amendment to the U.S. constitution that forbids any state to deny African Americans the right to vote because of race called?
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A20-A The Fifteenth Amendment
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A30-Q Name the 1869 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public facilities was legal as long as the facilities were equal.
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A30-A Plessy versus Ferguson
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A40-Q What is the term whereby many businesses and universities adopted programs that sought to hire and promote minorities, women, and others who had faced discrimination?
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A40-A Affirmative Action
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A50-Q What was the name of the court case that challenged the doctrine of “separate but equal”?
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A50-A Brown versus Board of Education of Topeka
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B10-Q What is the word that means legal separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences?
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B10-A Segregation
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B20-Q What word means to refuse to buy or use certain goods or services?
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B20-A Boycott
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B30-Q What are civil rights?
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B30-A The rights due to all citizens.
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B40-Q What is integration?
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B40-A The mixing of different racial or ethnic groups.
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B50-Q What is the policy that denies equal rights to certain groups of people called?
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B50-A Discrimination
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C10-Q Who was the first African-American to pioneer the integration of professional athletics in America?
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C10-A Jackie Robinson
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C20-Q Who was the African- American who refused to give up her seat on the bus and inspired the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
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C20-A Rosa Parks
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C30-Q Which President succeeded in getting the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 passed?
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C30-A Lyndon B. Johnson
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C40-Q Who was the nonviolent spokesperson for the civil rights movement and delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech?
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C40-A Martin Luther King Jr.
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C50-Q Who was Thurgood Marshall?
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C50-A Lead counsel in Brown versus the Board of Education in Topeka, Kansas and first African- American to be appointed to the Supreme Court.
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D10-Q Who was Malcom X?
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D10-A Malcom X was one of the most outspoken and well-known African-American civil rights leaders in the 1960s.
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D20-Q Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who convinced his fellow justices that the doctrine of “separate but equal” should be overturned?
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D20-A Chief Justice Earl Warren
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D30-Q What does NAACP stand for?
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D30-A National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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D40-Q What were the civil rights groups (black & white) that road buses from town to town to integrate bus terminals in the South called?
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D40-A Freedom Riders
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D50-Q What did the nine black students who entered Central H.S. in Little Rock, Arkansas under the protection of 1,000 members of the 101 st Airborne Division of the U.S. Army become known as?
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D50-A The Little Rock Nine
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E10-Q What is the form of protest called where people sit and refuse to leave?
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E10-A Sit-ins
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E20-Q What is civil disobedience?
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E20-A Non-violent protests against unjust laws.
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E30-Q What were Southern laws called that severely limited the rights of African-Americans after the Civil War?
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E30-A Black codes
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E40-Q What is it called when someone believes that one race is superior to another?
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E40-A Racism
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E50-Q What is the highest court in the United States called?
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E50-A The Supreme Court
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