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Important Peoplefor $100

This woman refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, helping to start a bus boycott that ended segregation in transportation in the city.

Important People:$100 Answer

Rosa Parks

Important Peoplefor $200

This governor of Arkansas refused to allow African-American students to integrate Central High School, sending in the Arkansas National Guard to stop them from entering the school.

Important People:$200 Answer

Orval Faubus

Important Peoplefor $300

He became the national spokesperson for the Nation of Islam, before breaking off from the group and advocating his own idea of Black Nationalism.

Important People:$300 Answer

Malcolm X

Important Peoplefor $400

These two men formed the Black Panther Party in the 1960’s, and called for “land, bread, housing, education, clothing, justice, and peace” for African Americans.

Important People:$400 Answer

Huey Newton and Bobby Seale

Important Peoplefor $500

This lawyer for the NAACP successfully argued that segregation in public schools was psychologically damaging for African American students, and should be illegal in Brown v. Board of Education.

Important People:$500 Answer

Thurgood Marshall

Nonviolent Resistancefor $100

This was the city in which Martin Luther King and other activists practiced nonviolent resistance by starting a successful bus boycott.

Nonviolent Resistance:$100 Answer

Montgomery, Alabama

Nonviolent Resistancefor $200

The organization led by Martin Luther King Jr. that advocated nonviolent resistance and led such protests as the March on Washington.

Nonviolent Resistance:$200 Answer

SCLCSouthern Christian

Leadership Conference

Nonviolent Resistancefor $300

Method of protest in which college students protested segregation at lunch counters by sitting at “whites only” counters and refusing to leave.

Nonviolent Resistance:$300 Answer

Sit-Ins

Nonviolent Resistancefor $400

City where Bull Connor set fire hoses and police dogs on nonviolent protestors.

Nonviolent Resistance:$400 Answer

Birmingham, Alabama

Nonviolent Resistancefor $500

Name for the drive to increaseVoter registration in MississippiIn 1965

Nonviolent Resistance:$500 Answer

Freedom Summer

Role of the Governmentfor $100

President who acted to desegregatePublic high schools in Arkansasonly after weeks of Southernresistance.

Role of the Government:$100 Answer

Eisenhower

Role of the Government:for $200

President who protected activists trying to end interstate bus segregation only after activists were attacked.

Role of the Government:$200 Answer

John F. Kennedy

Role of the Governmentfor $300

Name of the law passed afterFreedom Summer and “Bloody Sunday” in Selma

Role of the Government:$300 Answer

Voting Rights Act of 1965

Role of the Governmentfor $400

Name of the speech given by Martin Luther King, Jr. at the March on Washington encouraging the government to pass a new Civil Rights Act

Role of the Government:$400 Answer

“I Have a Dream”

Role of the Governmentfor $500

Term for the group of students that the federal government hesitated to help integrate into Central High School

Role of the Government:$500 Answer

Little Rock Nine

Radical Changefor $100

Name of the spokesperson for the Nation of Islam who gave the “Ballot or the Bullet” speech

Radical Change:$100 Answer

Malcolm X

Radical Changefor $200

Name of the belief that African-Americans should form their own institutions, like schools and businesses, separate from white society.

Radical Change:$200 Answer

Black Nationalism

Radical Changefor $300

Political party formed by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale that called for black power

Radical Change:$300 Answer

The Black Panthers

Radical Changefor $400

Head of SNCC who called for “black power” in a speech after taking over James Meredith’s march through Mississippi

Radical Change:$400 Answer

Stokely Carmichael

Radical Changefor $500

Leader of the Nation of Islam who sanctioned Malcolm X for speaking out against President Kennedy

Radical Change:$500 Answer

Elijah Muhammad

Success and Failurefor $100

Term describing systems that sent black students from cities to predominately white suburbs to integrate schools

Success and Failure:$100 Answer

Busing

Success and Failurefor $200

Name of the first African-American admitted to the University of Mississippi

Success and Failure:$200 Answer

James Meredith

Success and Failurefor $300

Term describing hiring and educational practices that give preference to ethnic minorities and women to make up for previous discrimination

Success and Failure:$300 Answer

Affirmative Action

Success and Failurefor $400

Supreme Court case that ruled that busing was unconstitutional

Success and Failure:$400 Answer

Milliken v. Bradley

Success and Failurefor $500

Name of the protest movement begun my MLK and continued by Ralph Abernathy that called for more antipoverty legislation

Success and Failure:$500 Answer

Poor People’s Campaign