Vocabulary

  • Black Power/ Black Panther movements
  • Boycotts (Economic pressure) 
  • Brown vs. Board of Education 
  • Central High School, 1957 
  • Civil Rights Acts of 1957, 1960, 1964 
  • Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) 
  • De facto segregation 
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • Fourteenth Amendment 
  • Freedom Riders 
  • Freedom Schools 
  • "I Have a Dream Speech"
  • Integration 
  • James Meredith
  • Jim Crow 
  • Ku Klux Klan 
  • Little Rock Nine
  • March on Washington, 1963 
  • Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Mississippi, 1964 
  • Montgomery Bus Boycott 
  • NAACP 
  • National Guard 
  • Non-violent resistance 
  • Plessy vs. Ferguson 
  • Protest Marches 
  • Robert Moses 
  • Rosa Parks 
  • Segregation 
  • Selma to Montgomery March, 1965 
  • Separate but Equal 
  • Sit Ins 
  • SNCC 
  • Southern Christian Leadership Conference 
  • Voter Registration drives 
  • Voting Rights Act of 1965