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What state is the city of Birmingham located in?

Alabama

Who was the Govenor of Arkansas during the integration of the Little Rock School District?

Orval Faubus

What year was Plessy V. Furgeson?

1896

What was the March on Washington?

A nationwide movement of people of color to Washington D.C. to demand equal rights.

How did Martin Luther King Jr. die?

Assassination by James Earl Ray

Name 2 reasons integration was so difficult in Little Rock, Arkansas

Govenor Faubus' Resistance Widespread Racism Angry White Mobs Weak actions by the Federal Government

What year was the March on Washington?

1963

What was the Birmingham Church Bombing?

The KKK bombed an African American Church in Birmingham Alabama. 4 young girls died.

What is segregation?

Separating people by race.

What is a synonym for de-segregation?

Integration

Who were the Little Rock 9?

9 students who were the first to integrate into a high school in Little Rock Arkansas

What year was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated?

1968

Give 2 examples of public places that were segregated by race:

Churches Schools Restaurants Water Fountains Busses Playgrounds

Who was Rosa Parks?

A woman who protested segregation by sitting at the front of a public bus and refusing to move. She was arrested for her actions.

What year was Brown V. Board of Education?

1954

what was the goal of the civil rights movement?

to get equal rights and protections for African Americans

How did the people of Birmingham, Alabama engage in collective action?

Birmingham Bus Boycott

What is integration?

Mixing people by race after Brown v. Board of Education

What did the court case Plessy V. Furgeson decide?

Plessy V. Furgeson decided that segregation was legal, as long as facilities were equal.

Who spoke at the march on Washington?

Martin Luther King JR.