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Ending Segregation: NAACP's Fight for Equality

Learn about the NAACP's efforts to end segregation and promote equal rights. Discover key events, influential leaders, and landmark Supreme Court decisions that shaped the civil rights movement.

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Ending Segregation: NAACP's Fight for Equality

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  2. The NAACP worked to end __________________________.

  3. Segregation.

  4. Thurgood Marshall argued that segregation violated which amendment?

  5. 14th Amendment

  6. The refusal to obey laws that are considered unjust is called ______________________.

  7. Civil Disobedience

  8. The arrest of Rosa Parks led to _________________.

  9. The Montgomery Bus Boycott

  10. Who was the leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference who emphasized nonviolent protests?

  11. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

  12. Who said, “Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country?”

  13. John F. Kennedy

  14. What group investigated John F. Kennedy’s assassination?

  15. The Warren Commission

  16. What Program helped fund public housing projects?

  17. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

  18. What program helps pay for medical care for senior citizens?

  19. Medicare

  20. The Johnson administration passed a ________________ proposal that paid for some medical care for poor people.

  21. Medicaid

  22. Which leader was assassinated on April 4, 1968?

  23. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

  24. ________________ was the first African American to play major league baseball.

  25. Jackie Robinson

  26. Who was the governor who tried to block the entrance of James Meredith into the University of Mississippi?

  27. Ross Barnett

  28. ______________ organized sit-ins in 80 cities.

  29. The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

  30. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a result of a protest in what city?

  31. Selma, Alabama

  32. _____________________ fought for equal rights for Women in all aspects of life.

  33. The National Organization for Women (NOW)

  34. Which group of Hispanics did Cesar Chavez organize into the UFW?

  35. Farm Workers

  36. When was the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court?

  37. 1981

  38. Who was the leader of the Black Muslims?

  39. Malcolm X

  40. What Native American organization protested Civil Rights violations?

  41. The American Indian Movement (AIM)

  42. The first of a series of racial riots that hit cities in 1965 was in _________________.

  43. Watts (Los Angeles)

  44. The Brown v. Board of Education decision ruled that the “separate but equal” doctrine violated the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by _____________.

  45. Plessy v. Ferguson

  46. ____________ was a popular president even though Congress failed to pass most of his proposed legislation.

  47. John F. Kennedy

  48. What civil rights group organized the Freedom Rides?

  49. The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)

  50. Who influenced Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s thinking?

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