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What is the Supreme Court decision that allowed segregation as long as separate facilities were equal?
Plessy v. Ferguson
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What is the NAACP?
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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What was the process of rebuilding the South following the Civil War?
Reconstruction
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What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Legislation that protected the rights of all citizens to vote, outlaws discrimination in public places.
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What is a boycott?
The refusal to buy certain goods or services.
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What is the Supreme Court decision that determined "separate but equal" violated the 14th amendment?
Brown v. Board of Education
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What is the goal of the NAACP?
The goal was to end segregation in the South.
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What is the separation of people of different races?
Segregation
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What is the law that protected the rights of all citizens to vote?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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What is the refusal to buy certain goods or services?
A boycott.
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What is the Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson?
The Supreme Court decision that allowed segregation as long as separate facilities were equal.
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What were Jim Crow Laws?
Laws that separated blacks and whites in public places.
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What is integration?
To make different groups or races equal in society.
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What is the law that outlawed discrimination in public places?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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What is civil disobedience?
Nonviolent protests against unjust laws.
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What is the Supreme Court case of Brown v. Board of Education?
The Supreme Court decision that determined "separate but equal" violated the 14th amendment?
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What required black voters to pay a fee each time they voted?
Poll taxes
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What is a change or addition to the Constitution?
Amendment
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What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Legislation that allowed federal officials to register to vote in states where local officials practiced discrimination.
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What are nonviolent protests against unjust laws?
Civil disobedience.
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What amendment was violated as a result of Plessy v. Ferguson?
The 14th amendment.
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What were literacy tests?
A test that required black voters to be able to read and write in order to vote.
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What are civil rights?
Individual rights, especially those of personal liberty for all citizens.
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What is the law that allowed federal officials to register to vote in states where local officials practiced discrimination?
The Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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What is the movement to abolish institutional racial segregation and discrimination?
The Civil Rights Movement
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