unit 7 vocab by

black codes

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laws created to reaffirm white supremacy. They were discriminatory laws.

Jim crow laws

jlar1945 — 2024-04-30 15:42:19 UTC

enforced separation of the races and "separate but equal"

kkk

jlar1945 — 2024-04-30 15:43:43 UTC

a group of white supremacists that attacked

13 amendment

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:30:30 UTC

ended slavery

14 amendment

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granted citizenship to former slaves

15 amendment

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:31:57 UTC

african Americans could not be banned from voting

plessy vs ferguson

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rules that separate facilities are unequal

de facto segregation

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segregation based on customs and traditions

de jure segregation

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segregation that exists because of a law

thurgood marshall

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the NAACP lawyer that argued that segregation was unconstitutional in brown vs board

brown vs board

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:38:17 UTC

court ruled that separate facilities are unequal

little rock 9

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:38:51 UTC

the first 9 students to go to an integrated school with the help of Eisenhower walking them in

emmet till

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he was brutally murdered for whistling at a white women

Rosa parks

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she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus

Montgomery bus boycott

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:41:19 UTC

they stopped riding the bus to protest their rights on it

civil disobedience

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:42:07 UTC

peaceful protest to change a law

sit ins

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colored people sat in public places for white people to protest

freedom riders

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:44:21 UTC

colored people would ride the buses to protest

March on Washington

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:44:45 UTC

where Martin Luther king gave his I have a dream speech

civil rights act

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:45:35 UTC

made segregation illegal in all public facilities

freedom summer

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:46:13 UTC

volunteers would come work in Mississippi to register African American voters

selma

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:46:39 UTC

activists led by MLK to protest their right to vote

voting rights act

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enforced the 15 amendment that all can vote regardless of rate

Malcom x

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:48:07 UTC

the leader of the other movement who believed in fighting violence with violence.

nation of Islam

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:49:08 UTC

promoted the idea that african Americans should join Islam because it is close to their heritage. promoted black power and was ok with segregation

black power

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:49:59 UTC

stressed pride in african culture. used physical self defense and violence when acceptable

black panthers

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:50:38 UTC

political party focused on self defense. policing the police. pro 2 amendment.

Cesar Chaves

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:51:26 UTC

leads strikes to protest better working conditions. they were boycotts

united farm workers

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:52:01 UTC

fought for Latino civil rights

AIM

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:53:24 UTC

american indian movement. their slogan was red power

feminism

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:53:50 UTC

belief that men and women should be equal in everything

NOW

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:54:37 UTC

national organization of women. pushed for the equal rights amendment

ERA

jlar1945 — 2024-05-02 00:55:42 UTC

equal rights amendment which pushed for equal pay and jobs