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Black History Month

Ms. Kendra

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5.known as the war between the states
7.concept of moral rightness based on ethics, rationality, law, natural law, religion or equity
8.holiday created in 1966 to bring African- American communities together that includes aspects of various harvest celebrations
9.this individual sued for his freedom because he was a slave living in a nonslave state
11.system under which people are treated as property to be bought and sold, and are forced to work
12.outlawed major forms of discrimination against racial, ethnic, national and religious minorities
15.Work hard; make great effort
16.landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional
17.method for a group such as a meeting or an electorate to make a decision or express an opinion
18.I Have a _______
19.name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the 20 free states and five border slave states
20.11 southern slave states that had declared a secession to join together
23.effort to get free of restraints or obstacles
24.organization created to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of African Americans
25.Rosa Parks incident involved a...
26.event in which African American students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school in Arkansas
27.the bringing of people of different racial or ethnic groups together
29.is the act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or especially a political entity
31.refers to setting apart or separating things or people
32.the fact of putting an end to something with a law
34.strength of mind that enables people to endure adversity
35.MLK was murdered on the balcony of his...
36.of objection, by words or by actions, to particular events, policies or situations
37.rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people, according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory
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1.laws in the United States after the Civil War with the effect of limiting the civil rights and civil liberties of blacks
2.It proclaimed all those enslaved in Confederate territory to be forever free
3.system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crop produced on the land
4.murder of a prominent person or political figure by a surprise attack
6.network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century black slaves in the United States to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause
10.United States Constitution outlaws slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
13.Nat Turner led a ________ _________ in which slaves killed anywhere from 55–65 white people, the highest number of fatalities caused by any slave uprising in the South
14.made more than thirteen missions to rescue more than 70 slaves using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad
21.these laws mandated racial segregation in public places
22.exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner
26.system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior
28.the state or quality of being equal
30.the right to vote gained through the democratic process
33.act of voluntarily abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with a person

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