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Key Events and Figures in Civil Rights History

Explore pivotal moments and influential leaders in the American civil rights movement through engaging Jeopardy-style questions. From Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic speeches to the passage of the 19th Amendment, this game highlights key figures like Susan B. Anthony and landmark events such as the March on Washington and the Seneca Falls Convention. Test your knowledge on significant milestones like the Brown v. Board of Education ruling and the impact of non-violent protests and affirmative action in the quest for equality.

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Key Events and Figures in Civil Rights History

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  1. This IS Jeopardy

  2. Peace is my name

  3. Where I be?

  4. It happened in the…

  5. Tricky Terms

  6. I’m going to sue!

  7. Let’s talk amendments

  8. Peace is my name Where I be It happened in the… Tricky Terms I’m going to sue! Let’s talk amendments $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  9. I was the head of the SCLC and headlined a march of 200,000 people.

  10. Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?

  11. At a young age my life was ended because I could whistle a tune.

  12. Who is Emmett Till?

  13. I was arrested in New York for casting a vote before 1920.

  14. Who is Susan B. Anthony?

  15. I was in charge during the darkest era of our history, I never saw the slaves freed.

  16. Who is President Lincoln?

  17. I started the Hull House and helped form the Women’s Trade Union League.

  18. Who is Jane Adams?

  19. The steeps where the “I have a dream” speech took place.

  20. What is the Lincoln Memorial?

  21. Fire hoses, Police dogs, Police brutality

  22. What is Birmingham, Alabama?

  23. City and state where Susan B. Anthony tried to vote.

  24. What is Rochester, New York?

  25. Location of the Hull House.

  26. What is Chicago, Illinois?

  27. The city of blues, also the city Dr. King was assassinated in.

  28. What is Memphis, Tennessee?

  29. This U.S. city saw a human wave of 200,000 people, what is this event?

  30. What is the March on Washington?

  31. In 1920 I was ratified and gave all women the right to vote.

  32. What is the 19th amendment?

  33. People rode into the south to challenge segregation.

  34. What is the Freedom Rides?

  35. First convention dealing with women’s right to vote.

  36. What is the Seneca Falls Convention?

  37. A 9-0 ruling in favor of Thurgood Marshall, “separate is not equal”

  38. What is the Brown v. Board of Education Topeka case?

  39. Having a prejudiced outlook, action, or treatment based on gender or race

  40. What is Discrimination?

  41. A method of social change that employs strategies such as strikes, sit-ins, boycotts, etc…

  42. What is non-violent protest?

  43. Laws enacted in the Southern states to separate white and black people in public or private places.

  44. What are Jim Crow Laws?

  45. A belief that women should have economic, political, and social equality with men.

  46. What is Feminism?

  47. A policy that seeks to correct past discrimination to those who were once disadvantaged.

  48. What is Affirmative Action?

  49. A milestone case that gave women rights over their body.

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