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Chapter 16 - Equality and Civil Rights

 

Glossary:

quotas

 

Jim Crow laws

 

de jure segregation

 

de facto segregation

 

boycott

 

civil disobedience

 

affirmative action

 

separate-but-equal doctrine

 

NAACP

 

Rosa Parks

 

 

List four methods used by states to prevent Blacks from voting?

a.

b.

c.

d.

 

Explain the main provision(s) of the

Civil Rights Act of 1964

 

 

Voting Rights Act of 1965

 

 

Fair Housing Act of 1968

 

 

Americans with Disabilities Act (1990)

 

 

Explain the main reasons for the failure of the Equal Rights Amendment.