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13 amendment
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, -
14th amendment
All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside -
15 amendment
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. -
19th amendment
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. -
20th amendment
The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day of January -
24th amendment
The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason -
26th amendment
The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States -
Black Codes
Laws were passed down to southern states and affected many african americans to have jobs and attend and activities -
sharecropping tenant Farming
Southern farmers were challenged to find help on the crops that slaves had worked on. -
Lynching
Kill some one by hanging by alleged offence -
Plessy v Ferguson
It upheld state racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal" -
Jim crow laws
State and local laws that stated racial segregations. -
Orville Fabus
American politican who served as 36th government -
Hector P. Garcia
Was a mexican american surgeon, physician and a civil rights advocating and founder of american g.i -
Rosa Parks
Was a women that had been inspired to peacefully protest and did not give her seat up in the buses -
Lester Madox
American politican who served as the 76th Governor. in state georgia. -
George Wallace
American politician and 45th governor of Alabama . -
Betty Friedan
American writer, activist, and feminist. A leading figure in the women's movement in the United States -
Marthin Luther King Jr.
Was the head leader of the Civil Rights Movement. Made great changes in segregation. Made a famous speech -
Federal housing authority
provides federal mortgage and loans. -
Desegregation
was the ending policy of the racial segregation. -
Brown v Ferguson
Court declared state laws establish separate schools for black and white schools being unconstitutional. -
Nonviolent protest
A type of protesting that did nor use violence. Even if received violence from other americans. Civil disobedience economically -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Event in civil rights movement. Political and social protest against racial segregation. -
Civilc rights 1957
First federal civil rights legislation passed by the united states congress -
Civil Disobedience
Refusal to apply to certain laws or not paying taxes and fines. -
Affirmative action
Reservation in india. Policy of favoring with disabilities group who suffer. -
Sit-Ins
Were a peaceful protest in the civil rights movement to sit and peacefully protest -
Cesar chavez
American leader labor and civil rights activist. Co founder natiional farm workers -
Civil rights 1964
US labor law in the U.S. Discrimination based on race, color. -
head start
Program to help meet emotional, social, health, nutritional. -
upward bound
A higher education act -
Veteran rights act of 1965
Major milestone in that struggle. To understand the significance of the 1965 voting rights act -
Thurgood Marshall
Associate justice of the supreme court of the united states. he was the courts 96th justice and first african american justice. -
Title 9
Federal law stating no person in the united states shall be denied participants
