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Monday, March 28 th. Set up Page 33 in notebook : Civil Rights Review LEFT SIDE & RIGHT SIDE 20 Facts: Notes to prepare you for the test Thursday Sit back, and listen to this video clip. Please, refrain from talking and think about the words and the pictures….

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Monday, March 28 th

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  1. Monday, March 28th • Set up Page 33 in notebook : Civil Rights Review • LEFT SIDE & RIGHT SIDE • 20 Facts: Notes to prepare you for the test Thursday • Sit back, and listen to this video clip. Please, refrain from talking and think about the words and the pictures…

  2. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 1) De jure Segregation: segregation by law • From 1923 Alabama law: “All railroads carrying passengers in this state….shall provide equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races, by providing two or more passenger cars for each passenger train, or by dividing the passenger cars by partitions, so as to secure separate accommodations.”

  3. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 2) Restrictive Covenant • From homeowners in the Washington Park neighborhood in Chicago in 1927: “…no part of said premises shall be sold, given, conveyed or leased to any negro, and no permission or license to use or occupy any part thereof shall be given to any negro except house servants or janitors or chauffeurs emplyed thereon.”

  4. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 3) Executive Order 9981 • Issued by President Harry Truman in 1948 • Called for desegregation of the armed forces

  5. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 4) Nonviolent Resistance • Martin Luther King, Jr. • Southern Christian Leadership Conference

  6. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 5) Brown v. Board of Education • Lawsuit that was brought before the Supreme Court to challenge the constitutionality of school segregation laws.

  7. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 6) Tactics used to disenfranchise African American voters • Poll Tax & Literacy Tests: kept many blacks from voting • Gerrymandering: practice of redrawing the lines of a voting district to give one party or group of voters an advantage • White Primary: primary election in which only whites could vote or campaign

  8. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 7) Japanese American Citizens League • The main goal was to obtain reparations for Japanese Americans interned during WWII.

  9. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 8) Red Power Movement • Responsible for the occupation of Alcatraz Island, the Trail of Broken Treaties, and the Longest Walk (5 month protest)

  10. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 9) Cesar Chavez • Helped found the United Farm Workers • Organized a national boycott of grapes • Used hunger strikes to draw attention to the plight of migrant workers

  11. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 10) National Organization for Women • Founded in the 1960’s “to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of American society.”

  12. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 11) Equal Rights Amendment • Submitted to every session of Congress since 1923. • Passed by Congress in 1972. • Failed to be ratified by the states.

  13. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 12) Affirmative Action • Most responsible for the increase in minority college-enrolled students.

  14. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 13) Civil Rights Act of 1964 • Outlawed racial discrimination in • Employment • Public accommodations • Public schools • NOT housing

  15. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 14) Civil Rights Act of 1968 • Outlawed racial discrimination in • HOUSING

  16. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 15) Black Panthers • Sent observers into the streets armed with law books and shotguns to protect blacks from police mistreatment in the 1960’s.

  17. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 16) Malcolm X • Joined the Nation of Islam in 1952 to promote black nationalism • Rejected nonviolence as a strategy to bring about change • Converted to orthodox Islam in 1964 and reached out to people of all races

  18. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 17) Voting Rights Act of 1965 • Required federal supervision of voter registration in parts of the South • Raised the number of eligible black voters in Mississippi from 7% to 59%

  19. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 18) Civil Rights Protest in Birmingham, 1963 • City leaders agreed to desegregate public facilities in Birmingham.

  20. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 19) Freedom Summer • Campaign that was aimed at registering African Americans in the state with the lowest percentage of black voters (Mississippi)

  21. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • 20) Kerner Commission • The spread of race riots from Watts to other urban ghettos led to the formation of the Kerner Commission. • “Social and economic conditions…constituted a clear pattern of sever disadvantages for Negroes compared with whites.”

  22. Monday, March 28th: Civil Rights Review • FIND SOMEONE WHO… • Complete the “Find Someone Who” Activity, finding a different person to fill out each of the 14 boxes • This will be your study guide (14 out of the 20 questions) • Keep in mind that each of the PowerPoint slides we reviewed were directly from the test (this is on the website along with the study guide and Jeopardy) • Jeopardy review Wednesday • Test Thursday

  23. Tuesday, March 29th: Civil Rights Review • FIND SOMEONE WHO… • Complete the “Find Someone Who” Activity, finding a different person to fill out each of the 14 boxes • This will be your study guide (14 out of the 20 questions) • Keep in mind that each of the PowerPoint slides we reviewed were directly from the test (this is on the website along with the study guide and Jeopardy) • Jeopardy review Wednesday • Test Thursday

  24. Tuesday, March 29th: Civil Rights Review • Quick Write • For every event or person you remember from the Civil Rights era, write this down on a single strip of paper. • You will have 2 minutes to write as many as you remember • After time is called, you will go around and share your events/people with the others in your group, beginning with the youngest person. • Eliminate the duplicates • Review what each person/event means • Traveling Representative • You will send one person to “travel” to the other groups to share what your group came up with • You will have 2 minutes to share at each group

  25. Tuesday, March 29th: Civil Rights Review • Dueling Flipcharts/White Boards • The class will be split into two different groups. • When time begins (you will have 4 minutes), you will get in a straight line and each person will write one event/person from the Civil Rights, returning to the end of the line. • When time is called, the events/people will be reviewed • The winning team will receive one “veto” question on the test

  26. Wednesday, March 30th: Civil Rights Review

  27. Thursday, March 31st: Civil Rights TEST

  28. Friday, April 1st: Makeup Day (Not April Fools!)

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