Civil Rights 1945-1968

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When was Plessy v. Ferguson?
1896
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What doctrine did Plessy v. Ferguson establish?
Seperate but equal
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Who was the NAACP lead Lawyer?
Thurgood Marshall
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Which Supreme Court ruling overruled Plessy v. Ferguson in 1950?
Sweat v. Painter
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Who was President between 1945 and 1953?
Truman
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Who was President between 1953 and 1961?
Eisenhower
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Who was President between 1953 and 1961?
Eisenhower
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Who was President between 1961 and 1963?
Kennedy
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Who was President between 1963 and 1968?
Johnson
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Which liberal Justice was appointed in 1953 to the Supreme Court?
Earl Warren
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What was the outcome of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka 1954?
Segregation schooling has a detrimental effect on coloured children
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What was established by Brown 2?
A timeframe in 'all deliberate speed'
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Who inspired the Montgomery Bus Boycott 1956?
Rosa Parks
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What was the name of the Governor that prevented the students at Little Rock from entering in 1957
Orval Faubus
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What did Cooper v. Aaron 1958 say?
Segregated public schooling is unconstitutional
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When was the Southern Manifesto published?
1956
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When were the Southern Christian Leadership Councils created?
1957
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