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Ch 29 Review. Civil Rights Movement. True or False. De facto segregation laws existed throughout the South. False. True or False. President Eisenhower believed that people had to allow segregation and racism to end gradually, as people's values changed. True. True or False.
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Ch 29 Review Civil Rights Movement
True or False • De facto segregation laws existed throughout the South.
True or False • President Eisenhower believed that people had to allow segregation and racism to end gradually, as people's values changed.
True or False • John Kennedy became the first president since Reconstruction to send federal troops into the South to protect the constitutional rights of African Americans.
True or False • While campaigning for president, John Kennedy did not promise to actively support civil rights.
True or False • President Kennedy made a deal that allowed the Freedom Riders to be arrested in Mississippi if the authorities prevented violence against them.
Cases • state law schools had to admit qualified African American applicants even if parallel black law schools existed
Cases • segregation in public schools was unconstitutional
Cases • exclusion of African Americans from juries violated their right to equal protection under the law
Cases • segregation on interstate buses was unconstitutional
Places • “march for freedom” in which state troopers and deputized citizens brutally attacked marchers in full view of television
Places • violence against demonstrators, viewed by millions on television, that prompted Kennedy to prepare a new civil rights bill
Places • sit-in at Woolworth’s that sparked a new mass movement for civil rights
Places • successful bus boycott
Places • assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
People • leader of SNCC who believed in black power
People • student who was barred from the neighborhood school
People • one of the organizers of the Black Panthers, who wrote Soul on Ice, articulating many of the organization’s objectives
People • symbol of the black power movement
People • minister whose vision and nonviolent methods helped the civil rights movement transform American society
People • helped organize the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
People • one of the founders of the Congress of Racial Equality
People • first African American student to attend the University of Mississippi
People • NAACP’s chief counsel
People • One of the early leaders of the SNCC, who later served as the mayor of Washington, D.C.