This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 15 clues. Answers range from 5 to 29 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Linda Brown and her family believed that the segregated school system violated the
In the 1950's schools were segregated by race in this state
had to walk more than a mile through a railroad switchyard to get to her school for Black Students
What grade was Linda Brown in?
segregated schools could never be?
The Browns appealed their case to?
this court decided that segregation in public education was harmful to Black children, but the segregation was legal because all-Black schools and all-White schools had similar buildings, transportation, curricula, and teachers.
Separated by 2 Races
The Court decided that state laws requiring separate but equal schools violated the
This point broadened to include an emphasis on a "direct action."
The Supreme Court's decision encouraged and empowered
This case was called
Civil disobedience all of which would come to define
Brown vs Board shaped the practice of?
The Brown v. Board plaintiffs clearly understood that race was actually a _______ for equal access