Civil Rights Vocabulary Quiz Crossword
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
 
 
Down: 1) court found that segregation was a violation of the Equal Protection clause' "separate but equal" has no place. 2) Civil right leader, he opposed discrimination against blacks by organizing nonviolent resistance and peaceful mass demonstrations.3) Nonviolent protests in which a person sits and refuses to leave.8) this amendment prohibits congress and states from using any method to keep someone from voting based on ethnicity. 9) A group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies. 10) Laws in the South that legalized segregation. 12) Refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. After she was jailed, the Montgomery bus boycott was organized. Across: 4) American civil rights lawyer, first black justice on the Supreme Court of the United States.5) declared that all persons born or naturalized in the United States were entitled to equal rights regardless of their race.6) This bill made racial, religious, and sex discrimination by employers illegal and gave the government the power to enforce all laws governing civil rights, including desegregation of schools and public places.7) separated people, of different races as a form of discrimination. 11) Nine African American students who first integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, 1957. 13) He was the president that signed the Voting Rights act of 1965. He also took steps to end desegregation of schools and public areas.
 

 

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