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Which civil rights are worth fighting for?
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Student Learning Map
- Topic:Civil Rights Movement
- Subject(s):Social Studies
- Days:14
- Grade(s):11
All citizens in a democracy must share in the rights of citizenship.
Lesson Essential Question(s):Are all Americans entitled to the same civil rights?
What are the risks of demanding civil rights? ( A )
What strategies did African American leaders use to gain their rights?
How did the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act help their cause?
Vocabulary:Plessy v. Ferguson, Brown v. Board of Education, segregation, sit-in, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Fannie Lou Hamer, Thurgood Marshall, Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, Civil Rights Act of 1964, freedom riders, Freedom Summer, James Meredith, Voting Rights Act of 1965
History of the Twentieth Century (DVD series), History Alive, Maps, The Americans chapters 21 &23, timeline, graphic organizer