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US Civil Rights Movement: Events, Leaders, and Laws

Brown, Montgomery, sit-ins, Freedom Rides, March on Washington, Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts, and key organizations.

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38 basic cards for High School 20th Century History. It opens with "Brown v. Board of Education" and "Separate but equal doctrine". Study it alongside the other High School sets below.

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Brown v. Board of Education
Show answer1954
Separate but equal doctrine
Show answerPlessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Show answer1955-1956
Rosa Parks in Montgomery
Show answerRefused to give up her bus seat
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Show answerBanned racial discrimination in public accommodations
Fair Housing Act
Show answer1968
Greensboro sit-in
Show answer1960 lunch counter protest
Freedom Rides
Show answer1961 bus trips challenging segregation in interstate travel
Little Rock Nine
Show answerNine Black students who integrated Central High School, 1957
March on Washington
Show answerAugust 1963, approximately 250,000 participants
I Have a Dream speech
Show answerGiven by Martin Luther King Jr., 1963
Martin Luther King Jr.'s main tactic
Show answerNonviolent resistance and civil disobedience
Birmingham Campaign
Show answer1963 protest against segregation led by MLK
Letter from Birmingham Jail
Show answerWritten by MLK in response to white clergy criticism
Malcolm X's organization
Show answerNation of Islam

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