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APUSH AMSCO 8.10-8.12|All the vocab terms for the
8.10-8.12 Reading Quiz.
James Meredith Correct-A young African American air force veteran who in 1962,

attempted to enroll in the University of Mississippi. A fed court guaranteed his right to attend;

in addition, Kennedy sent in 400 federal marshals and 3000 troops to control mob violence as

Meredith attended class.




George Wallace Correct-Alabama governor who tried to stop an African American student

from entering the University of Alabama.




Martin Luther King Jr. Correct-Leader of the civil rights movement; remained committed to

non-violent protests against segregation.




Letter from Birmingham Jail Correct-Martin Luther King Jr.'s essay that encouraged non-

violent protest against segregation.




March on Washington Correct-The peaceful demonstration led by Dr. Martin Luther King

Jr., and attended by 200,000 black and white supporters, in support of jobs and the Civil

Rights Bill.

, APUSH AMSCO 8.10-8.12|All the vocab terms for the
8.10-8.12 Reading Quiz.
"I Have a Dream" speech Correct-appealed for the end of racial prejudice and ended with

everyone in the crowd singing "We Shall Overcome"




Civil Rights Act Correct-Made segregation illegal in all public facilities, including hotels and

restaurants, and gave the federal government more power to enforce school desegregation.




Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Correct-Set up to end discrimination in

employment on the basis of race, religion, sex, or national origin.




24th Amendment Correct-Abolished the practice of collecting a poll tax, one of the

measures that, for decades, had discouraged poor people from voting.




March to Montgomery Correct-In 1965, this was a voting rights march from Selma

Alabama to the capitol in Montgomery. Television showed protesters being beaten and tear-

gassed and the march was a turning point in the civil rights movement. President Johnson

sent federal troops to protect the marchers.

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