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1. _____ _____ decided to defend segregation, because even though Brown v. School Board applied only to schools, it threatened the whole system of segregation.
E E S W U R H T E T R S H I N O
2. The right of African Americans to _____ was protected by the Civil Rights Act of 1957, which was the first civil rights law since Southern Reconstruction in 1877.
T V E O
3. The Supreme Court ruled that _____ _____ were unconstitutional, after the NAACP & Linda Brown’s parents sued the Topeka school board in 1954.
O H L S G E D A O S T E S R C G E
4. Eisenhower ordered the _____ to occupy Central High School, after violence in Little Rock occured.
R M Y A
5. When _____ _____ was denied entry to a school in Topeka, Kansas based on her race, Thurgood Marshall began trying to end segregation in public schools.
I L R A W N D N B O
6. As Senate majority leader, _____ _____ put together a compromise that enabled the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to pass, despite the resistance of Southern senators.
N O J N D H L N N Y O S O
7. _____ _____ was an attorney and the NAACP’s chief counsel, and he was known to challenge segregation after World War 2.
A L R S O R H U H D M O G L T A
8. Governor Orval Faubus ordered the Arkansas National Guard to prevent nine students from entering _____ _____ , because he was a defender of white supremacy.
E N R G L H A I H C T
9. The Congress of _____ _____ used sit-ins to desegregate restaurants in Chicago that refused to serve African Americans, founded by Farmer & Houser.
L U R E I A Q A T I Y A L C
10. Supreme Court established _____ _____ _____ in the Plessy v. Ferguson case, which meant that segregation was legal as long as equal facilities were provided.
E T Q S L E A P U A B R U T E A
11. The _____ _____ Leadership Conference was formed by Rev, King and Rev Shuttlesworth, because African American churches served as forums for planning meetings.
R N H O A H T R S E N C I U T I S
12. African American leaders ended discrimination in wartime factories & increased opportunities in the military, all due to the second _____ _____ that took place in the 1940s.
O A D R L R W W
13. Martin Luther King believed African Americans could end segregation through _____ _____ resistance, probably learned while earning his Ph.D. in theology.
S E V P S I I A O V E N N T N L O
14. During the Great Depression, African Americans benefited from _____ _____ programs of the 1930s, which created political power for Northern democrats.
A D E E W L N
15. _____ _____ _____ was a young pastor who was hired to run the Montgomery Improvement Association, which was boycotting busses.
E R L R G K U T I M T N A N H I
16. In Norris v. Alabama, the Supreme Court ruled that keeping African Americans out of _____ was a violation of equal protection, which was the kind of court case the NAACP supported.
R E I S J U
17. Jo Ann Robinson asked African Americans to _____ _____ when Rosa Parks appeared in court, starting a new era of the civil rights movement.
Y B S E T O O U S B C T
18. A new era in the civil rights movement was sparked after Rosa Parks allowed the NAACP to use her case to _____ _____ .
S L T R E N A N A G I O E H L C E E G G
19. Several Southern Congress members pledged to reverse the Brown v. the School Board decision and signed the _____ _____ as evidence of their discontent.
H S N O R I E O E T U S T M N F A
20. _____ _____ did not move when a Montgomery bus driver told her to get up so a white man could sit down.
K S A R S R P O A