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African-American Civil Rights Movement

American Pageant Terms 4

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Counterculture of the 1960s
Soviet Union–United States relations
Community organizing
De-Stalinization
Post–Civil Rights Era African-American history
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
African-American Civil Rights Movement
Nikita Khrushchev
Brinkmanship
Cold War
Suez Crisis

Quiz Guide #19 Cuban Revolution: A political revolution that removed the United States supported Fugencio Batista from power. The revolution was led by Fidel Castro who became the new leader of Cuba as a communist dictator. Brinkmanship: the act of pushing a situation to the verge of war in order to threaten and encourage one's opponent to back down. Domino Theory: the political theory that if one nation comes under Communist control then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control

Civil Rights Movement

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US Gov and Politics
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Movements for civil rights
Reconstruction Era
African-American Civil Rights Movement
School segregation in the United States
White supremacy in the United States
Emancipation Proclamation
Brown v. Board of Education
Tuskegee, Alabama
American Civil War
Jim Crow laws
Plessy v. Ferguson

U.S History Notes on PowerPoint. The Civil Rights Movememt: Rascism in the South resulted in fewer freedoms for the African- Americans; The movement was formed by people who wanted to fight for the rights they were entitled to;

SCLC

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Martin Luther King, Jr.
African-American Civil Rights Movement
Counterculture of the 1960s
Freedom riders
Community organizing
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Ralph Abernathy
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Selma
Stokely Carmichael
Bayard Rustin

Southern Christian Leadership Conference The Southern Christian Leadership Conference was formed in 1957 just after the?Montgomery Bus Boycott?had ended. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference?s (SCLC) main aim was to advance the cause of?civil rights?in America but in a non-violent manner. From its inception in 1957, its president was?Martin Luther King?? a post he held until his murder in 1968.

Civil Rights Timeline

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united states
Community organizing
Nonviolence
Martin Luther King, Jr.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Congress of Racial Equality
Freedom riders
Little Rock Nine
Rosa Parks
Birmingham campaign
Desegregation
African-American Civil Rights Movement
Politics

Chapter 24 and 25 Test Essay Topics ? McCarthyism The economy after WWII China Containment Civil Rights Timeline July 26, 1948 ? President Truman issued Executive Order 9981 to desegregate the military (Fair Deal). May 17, 1954 ? Board vs. Board of Education ruled that segregation of schools was unconstitutional (overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson) August 1955 - Emett Till was kidnapped, mutilated, and murdered after going to visit his parents. His mother displayed his body in order to gain awareness for the terrible events that were occurring. Two years later, the F.B.I. tried to reinvestigate but could not find enough evidence December 1, 1955 ? Rosa Parks was arrested for Civil Disobedience for

Civil Rights Timeline

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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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civil rights movement
Rosa Parks
African-American Civil Rights Movement
Social Issues
Politics
War

Civil Rights Movement Timeline Name: Go to CNN Interactive, The Civil Rights Movement http://www.cnn.com/EVENTS/1997/mlk/links.html Study the events of the Civil Rights movement from 1954 to 1996. Then fill in the blanks below in RED.

Andrew CArnegie

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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nonviolence
united states
Activism
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Albany Movement
civil rights movement
Stokely Carmichael
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
African-American Civil Rights Movement
Andrew Carnegie


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