Must complete on the back of the study guide or on your own paper. Name ______Date ______Block ______

Civil Rights Study Guide **Answers to this study guide come from your SOL Journal. The sections you need to look through to find the answers are the Cold War (p.97-103) Unit.

Key/Essential Questions to Know

1. What were the 3 negative effects of segregation on American society as a result of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision?

2. What were the major laws/policies created to help African Americans gain equality?

3. How were women disadvantaged in the workplace and what actions were taken to improve the conditions for women?

**Please identify each of the following sections!!!!!! People to Know

Abraham Lincoln Thurgood Marshall Martin Luther King, Jr. Elizabeth Eckford Harry S Truman Booker T. Washington Rosa Parks W.E.B. Dubois

Terms, Events, & Laws/Policies to Know

Montgomery Bus Boycott Civil Rights Act of 1964 Jim Crow Laws Greensboro Sit-In Voting Rights Act of 1965 NAACP Emancipation Proclamation Ku Klux Klan 13th Amendment Segregation 15th Amendment Civil Disobedience Freedom Riders Brown v. Board of Ed NOW Poll Taxes Plessy v. Ferguson 14th Amendment Equal Rights Amendment Literacy Tests Desegregation Grandfather Clauses