AP US History Out of Many – Chapter 28 Term Sheet
Please identify each of the following people / items / events from the chapter as well as answer any questions at the bottom. Be detailed in your responses. This is both for me to check your work and for you to use as a study guide for quizzes.
Terms:
Rosa Parks George Wallace Montgomery Bus Boycott Birmingham Baptist church bombing NAACP Medgar Evers Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) March on Washington Jackie Robinson Civil Rights Act of 1964 “bebop” Freedom Summer Brown v. Board of Education Bob Moses / Dave Dennis Thurgood Marshall “Mississippi Burning” Little Rock Nine / Orval Faubus Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party / Martin Luther King, Jr. Fannie Lou Hamer Southern Christian Leadership Conference Malcolm X / Nation of Islam / Elijah Ralph Abernathy Muhammad Greensboro sit ins Lyndon B. Johnson “Beloved Community” / John Lewis “Bloody Sunday” Student Nonviolent Coordinating Voting Rights Act of 1965 Committee (SNCC) Mendez v. Westminster Civil Rights Act of 1957 “Operation Wetback” James Farmer Japanese American Citizens League Freedom Rides 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act The Albany Movement National Congress of American Indians James Meredith / Ross Barnett Native American Rights Fund / United Eugene “Bull” Connor States v. Wheeler Letter from a Birmingham Jail Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 “children’s crusade”
Bigger Ideas:
What did resistance to Brown v. Board of Education look like?
Election of 1960 / Election of 1964
Analyze why Birmingham, Alabama was considered the most segregated and dangerous city in America.