This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 15 clues. Answers range from 5 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
People opposed "separate by equal" which was established by which supreme court case?
This court case desegregated schools.
Who gave the "I have a dream..." speech?
Martin Luther King, Jr. encouraged peaceful protests also known as what?
Who started the Montgomery Bus Boycott when she refused to give up her seat on a bus?
The Montgomery Bus ______________ is when many African Americans refused to used the public bus service to protest unequal treatment of African Americans.
These people rode buses around segregated southern areas to protest inequality.
Protest tactic in which African Americans would sit in "white only" restaurants and wait to be served.
Civil Rights tactic in which people would walk a long distance from one point to another, such as from Selma to Montgomery.
This group fought for equal rights for African Americans and was founded by WEB Dubois.
The law prohibited segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, or national origin.
This law, passed by President Johnson, banned the use of literacy tests and provided for federal oversight of voter registration.
Negative effects of segregation included the social __________ of races.
Laws the made segregation legal.
The first African American supreme court justice.