1. the first African American to play major league baseball
2. one of the lawyers during the Brown v. Board of Education; became Justice of the Supreme Court
3. the court case that decided that public schools could no longer separate white and African Americans
4. refused to give up her seat on December 1, 1955
5. a protest used during the civil rights movement
6. This court case ruled that segregation was constitutional as long as the facilities for black and whites were "separate but equal"
7. the town that Dr. King wrote a famous letter in jail
8. it banned literacy tests and empowered the federal government to oversee voting registration and elections
9. it banned the poll tax, which keeps poor African Americans from voting
10. most well-known African American radical
Short Answer: Please be detailed and specific.
11. What was Brown v. Board of Education? Why was it important?
12. Why do you think the freedom riders chose the route that they did? What did the freedom rides accomplish?
13. Why was the March on Washington a symbolic and appropriate choice for a civil rights demonstration?
14. How did the concept of black power differ from Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, approach to civil rights?
15. Do you think the civil rights movement would have been as effective if protesters had not used peaceful protest methods?
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