Person/Event:
Executive Order 9981 - D. Truman’s attempt to curb segregation in the armed forces
Brown v. Board of Education - B. Supreme Court decision stating that public school segregation was unconstitutional
Hernandez v. Texas - A. Supreme Court decision stating that the 14th amendment applies to ALL ethnic groups in the U.S.
“Little Rock Nine” - C. Af/Ams in Alabama chose to stay off public transportation because they were discriminated against.
Montgomery Bus Boycott - C. Af/Ams in Alabama chose to stay off public transportation because they were discriminated against.
37. Match the person/event to its description by placing the letter in the space provided.
Person/Event:
Executive Order 9981
Brown v. Board of Education
Hernandez v. Texas
“Little Rock Nine”
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Description:
A. Supreme Court decision stating that the 14th amendment applies to ALL ethnic groups in the U.S.
B. Supreme Court decision stating that public school segregation was unconstitutional
C. Af/Ams in Alabama chose to stay off public transportation because they were discriminated against.
D. Truman’s attempt to curb segregation in the armed forces
E. First Af/Am baseball player in the National League
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