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The NAACP worked to end _____________.
Segregation.
Thurgood Marshall argued that segregation violated which amendment?
th 14 Amendment
The refusal to obey laws that are considered unjust is called ___________.
Civil Disobedience
The arrest of Rosa Parks led to _________.
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who was the leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference who emphasized nonviolent protests?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Who said, “Ask not what your country can do for youask what you can do for your country? ”
John F. Kennedy
What group investigated John F. Kennedy’s assassination?
The Warren Commission
What Program helped fund public housing projects?
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
What program helps pay for medical care for senior citizens?
Medicare
The Johnson administration passed a ________ proposal that paid for some medical care for poor people.
Medicaid
Which leader was assassinated on April 4, 1968?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
________ was the first African American to play major league baseball.
Jackie Robinson
Who was the governor who tried to block the entrance of James Meredith into the University of Mississippi?
Ross Barnett
_______ organized sit-ins in 80 cities.
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a result of a protest in what city?
Selma, Alabama
___________ fought for equal rights for Women in all aspects of life.
The National Organization for Women (NOW)
Which group of Hispanics did Cesar Chavez organize into the UFW?
Farm Workers
When was the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court?
1981
Who was the leader of the Black Muslims?
Malcolm X
What Native American organization protested Civil Rights violations?
The American Indian Movement (AIM)
The first of a series of racial riots that hit cities in 1965 was in _________.
Watts (Los Angeles)
The Brown v. Board of Education decision ruled that the “separate but equal” doctrine violated the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by _______.
Plessy v. Ferguson
______ was a popular president even though Congress failed to pass most of his proposed legislation.
John F. Kennedy
What civil rights group organized the Freedom Rides?
The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
Who influenced Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ’s thinking?
Gandhi