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Welcome to Civil Welcome to Civil Rights: Chapter 14Rights: Chapter 14Journal:Journal:Please List things that you know about Please List things that you know about the Civil Rights Movement. It does not the Civil Rights Movement. It does not matter what it is!matter what it is!

AgendaAgenda

JournalJournal

PretestPretest

NotesNotes

Interpreting imagesInterpreting images

What are Civil Rights?What are Civil Rights? Lets guess!! On a sheet of paper write down Lets guess!! On a sheet of paper write down

some things that you think are civil rights.some things that you think are civil rights. Definition :Definition : The rights belonging to an individual by virtue The rights belonging to an individual by virtue

of citizenship, especially the fundamental of citizenship, especially the fundamental freedoms and privileges guaranteed by the freedoms and privileges guaranteed by the 13th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. 13th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution and by subsequent acts of Constitution and by subsequent acts of Congress, including civil liberties, due process, Congress, including civil liberties, due process, equal protection of the laws, and freedom from equal protection of the laws, and freedom from discrimination.discrimination.

1313thth Amendment Amendment

December 1865:December 1865: officially abolished and continues to officially abolished and continues to

prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude, prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. except as punishment for a crime.

1414thth Amendment Amendment

July 1868July 1868 Definition:Definition: The amendment requires The amendment requires

states to provide equal protection under states to provide equal protection under the law to all people within their the law to all people within their jurisdictions and was used in the mid-jurisdictions and was used in the mid-20th century to dismantle racial 20th century to dismantle racial segregation in the United States segregation in the United States

SegregationSegregation- What is it?What is it?

- the separation of different racial groups in daily life the separation of different racial groups in daily life

De jure segregation: De jure segregation: SOUTHSOUTH

Strict separation of race based on the Strict separation of race based on the Jim Crow Laws in ALL public places.Jim Crow Laws in ALL public places.

JIM CROW LAWSJIM CROW LAWS: were state and local : were state and local laws in the United States enacted laws in the United States enacted between 1876 and 1965 between 1876 and 1965

Separate but EqualSeparate but Equal

Write down you guess for what it is….Write down you guess for what it is….

DEF: The different facilities used must be DEF: The different facilities used must be separated but must be equal in content.separated but must be equal in content.

On your piece of paper write down On your piece of paper write down answers to the following answers to the following questions.questions.

What do you feel about this What do you feel about this picture?picture?

Why or why not does this Why or why not does this support “separate but support “separate but equal”?equal”?

How does this show the How does this show the different attitudes in the different attitudes in the south?south?

Explain what youExplain what you

See in this picture.See in this picture.

- Would you give upWould you give up

Seat on the bus to Seat on the bus to

Someone because ofSomeone because of

Color?Color?

What are some major differences you notice about these schools? EQUAL?

How would this make you How would this make you feel? What is this place?feel? What is this place?

Lunch counter sit-ins. What would Lunch counter sit-ins. What would happen if colored people wouldn’t happen if colored people wouldn’t move?move?

De facto segregation: De facto segregation: NORTHNORTH

DEF: segregation by unwritten custom or DEF: segregation by unwritten custom or tradition.tradition.

Jim Crow laws not passed in the south, Jim Crow laws not passed in the south,

What are some differences What are some differences in the north than the south?in the north than the south?

What are some major What are some major differences in this picture of differences in this picture of the buses in the north?the buses in the north?

Protests take charge….Protests take charge….

People standing up….People standing up….

A movement begins…A movement begins…

Handout ActivityHandout Activity

NAACPNAACP: national association : national association for the advancement of for the advancement of colored peoplecolored people

BROWN VS. BOARD OF BROWN VS. BOARD OF EDUCATIONEDUCATION

When: 1954When: 1954 Where:Where:

Montgomery Bus BoycottMontgomery Bus Boycott

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