Study Guide Civil Rights

STUDY GUIDE CIVIL RIGHTS

14th Amendment:

15th Amendment:

Voting Restrictions, 1877: literacy tests:

poll tax:

grandfather clause:

KKK, 1866:

Jim Crow Laws, 1877:

Segregation (Defacto vs. Dejure):

Plessy vs. Ferguson, 1896 (Supreme Court Ruling):

“Separate, but equal” ruling:

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 1909:

Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, 1954:

Thurgood Marshall:

Integration:

Southern Manifesto:

Brown II:

White Citizens’ Council (WCC):

Emmett Till, 1955: Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955:

Martin Luther King, Jr.: (Non-Violent “Soul Force”):

Henry David Thoreau-Civil Disobedience:

Mohandas Gandhi:

Jesus:

Central High School, Little Rock Arkansas, 1957:

Ernest Green:

The Greensboro Sit-In, 1960-61: CORE:

Freedom Riders:

James Meredith and Ole Miss University:

Demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama:

Children’s Crusade:

Voter Registration:

Freedom Summer: March on Washington D.C: The Selma Campaign:

Malcolm X: (Armed Self-Defense):

Ballots or Bullets:

Black Panther Party:

Stokely Carmichael: Black Power:

Dr. King’s Assassination:

Watts Riots:

President Johnson’s Great Society:

Civil Rights Act of 1957:

24th Amendment:

Voting Rights Act of 1965:

Affirmative Action: