MontgomeryBus BoycottA protest inAlabama whereAfricanAmericansrefused to ridepublic buses.March onWashingtonThedemonstrationwhere the "Ihave a dreamspeech wasgiven."CivilRightsof 1964A law that madesegregation inpublic placesillegal and alsobannedemploymentdiscrimination.FreedomSummerA time when asmany blackpeople aspossible wereregistered tovote.CivilDisobedienceA group'srefusal to obeya law becausethey believe thelaw is immoral.JimCrowLawsLaws that had apurpose ofsegregatingAfrican Americansin Southern statesafter the Civil WarFree!FreedomRidesA series of bustrips throughSouthern statesprotestingsegregation.SegregationSeparationof peoplebased onrace.PollTaxA payment forcedonto AfricanAmericans bywhite Southernersif they wanted tovote.Brown vs.Board ofEducationA Supreme Courtcase that saidAfrican Americanstudents couldattend the sameschools as whitestudents.LittleRockNineA group of AfricanAmerican studentswho enrolled in ahigh school inArkansas,enraging manylocals.GrandfatherClauseA law made bySouthern states tokeep AfricanAmericans fromvoting becausetheir ancestors didnot vote.LyndonB.JohnsonThe 36thPresident ofthe UnitedStates.BoycottRefusingto usesomething.MalcolmXA Civil Rightsleader whoencouragedequality through'any meansnecessary'.RosaParksA civil rightsleader whorefused to giveup their seat toa white man ona bus.RubyBridgesThe firstblack child toattend an allwhite school.KuKluxKlanA violent secretgang of whitepeople from inSouth thathated blackpeople.Theright tovoteThedefinitionofsuffrage.March fromSelma toMontgomeryA 54 mileprotestbetween tomajor cities thatwas met withviolence.DesegregationA process toendsegregation inpublic areasbased on race.EmmettTillAn BlackBoy whowas killed fortalking to awhite womanPlessyvs.FergusonA Supreme CourtCase that allowed'separate butequal' conditionsin places likeschools, theaters,and restaurants.GreensboroFourA group of youngmen who begana peacefulprotest againstsegregation at alunch counter.15thAmendmentAnamendmentthat allowedBlack men tovote.Sit-InA form of non-violent protest thatinvolves occupyinga space & refusingto leave until theirdemands are met.14thAmendmentAn amendmentthat says allpeople born in theUnited States arecitizens &guaranteed rights.VotingRights Actof 1965A law passedthateliminateddiscriminationin voting.LiteracyTestA test usedto preventBlack peoplefrom voting.NationalAssociation fortheAdvancement ofColored People(NAACP)A Civil Rightsorganizationwho wanted toend alldiscriminationbased on race.13thAmendmentTheamendmentthatabolishedslavery.CivilRightsThe basicrights thatevery U.S.citizen isshould have.ThurgoodMarshallThe firstAfricanAmericanSupremeCourt JusticeMartinLutherKing, Jr.A preacher andCivil Rightsleader whobelieved in non-violentresistance.MontgomeryBus BoycottA protest inAlabama whereAfricanAmericansrefused to ridepublic buses.March onWashingtonThedemonstrationwhere the "Ihave a dreamspeech wasgiven."CivilRightsof 1964A law that madesegregation inpublic placesillegal and alsobannedemploymentdiscrimination.FreedomSummerA time when asmany blackpeople aspossible wereregistered tovote.CivilDisobedienceA group'srefusal to obeya law becausethey believe thelaw is immoral.JimCrowLawsLaws that had apurpose ofsegregatingAfrican Americansin Southern statesafter the Civil WarFree!FreedomRidesA series of bustrips throughSouthern statesprotestingsegregation.SegregationSeparationof peoplebased onrace.PollTaxA payment forcedonto AfricanAmericans bywhite Southernersif they wanted tovote.Brown vs.Board ofEducationA Supreme Courtcase that saidAfrican Americanstudents couldattend the sameschools as whitestudents.LittleRockNineA group of AfricanAmerican studentswho enrolled in ahigh school inArkansas,enraging manylocals.GrandfatherClauseA law made bySouthern states tokeep AfricanAmericans fromvoting becausetheir ancestors didnot vote.LyndonB.JohnsonThe 36thPresident ofthe UnitedStates.BoycottRefusingto usesomething.MalcolmXA Civil Rightsleader whoencouragedequality through'any meansnecessary'.RosaParksA civil rightsleader whorefused to giveup their seat toa white man ona bus.RubyBridgesThe firstblack child toattend an allwhite school.KuKluxKlanA violent secretgang of whitepeople from inSouth thathated blackpeople.Theright tovoteThedefinitionofsuffrage.March fromSelma toMontgomeryA 54 mileprotestbetween tomajor cities thatwas met withviolence.DesegregationA process toendsegregation inpublic areasbased on race.EmmettTillAn BlackBoy whowas killed fortalking to awhite womanPlessyvs.FergusonA Supreme CourtCase that allowed'separate butequal' conditionsin places likeschools, theaters,and restaurants.GreensboroFourA group of youngmen who begana peacefulprotest againstsegregation at alunch counter.15thAmendmentAnamendmentthat allowedBlack men tovote.Sit-InA form of non-violent protest thatinvolves occupyinga space & refusingto leave until theirdemands are met.14thAmendmentAn amendmentthat says allpeople born in theUnited States arecitizens &guaranteed rights.VotingRights Actof 1965A law passedthateliminateddiscriminationin voting.LiteracyTestA test usedto preventBlack peoplefrom voting.NationalAssociation fortheAdvancement ofColored People(NAACP)A Civil Rightsorganizationwho wanted toend alldiscriminationbased on race.13thAmendmentTheamendmentthatabolishedslavery.CivilRightsThe basicrights thatevery U.S.citizen isshould have.ThurgoodMarshallThe firstAfricanAmericanSupremeCourt JusticeMartinLutherKing, Jr.A preacher andCivil Rightsleader whobelieved in non-violentresistance.

Civil Rights - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A protest in Alabama where African Americans refused to ride public buses.
    Montgomery Bus Boycott
  2. The demonstration where the "I have a dream speech was given."
    March on Washington
  3. A law that made segregation in public places illegal and also banned employment discrimination.
    Civil Rights of 1964
  4. A time when as many black people as possible were registered to vote.
    Freedom Summer
  5. A group's refusal to obey a law because they believe the law is immoral.
    Civil Disobedience
  6. Laws that had a purpose of segregating African Americans in Southern states after the Civil War
    Jim Crow Laws
  7. Free!
  8. A series of bus trips through Southern states protesting segregation.
    Freedom Rides
  9. Separation of people based on race.
    Segregation
  10. A payment forced onto African Americans by white Southerners if they wanted to vote.
    Poll Tax
  11. A Supreme Court case that said African American students could attend the same schools as white students.
    Brown vs. Board of Education
  12. A group of African American students who enrolled in a high school in Arkansas, enraging many locals.
    Little Rock Nine
  13. A law made by Southern states to keep African Americans from voting because their ancestors did not vote.
    Grandfather Clause
  14. The 36th President of the United States.
    Lyndon B. Johnson
  15. Refusing to use something.
    Boycott
  16. A Civil Rights leader who encouraged equality through 'any means necessary'.
    Malcolm X
  17. A civil rights leader who refused to give up their seat to a white man on a bus.
    Rosa Parks
  18. The first black child to attend an all white school.
    Ruby Bridges
  19. A violent secret gang of white people from in South that hated black people.
    Ku Klux Klan
  20. The definition of suffrage.
    The right to vote
  21. A 54 mile protest between to major cities that was met with violence.
    March from Selma to Montgomery
  22. A process to end segregation in public areas based on race.
    Desegregation
  23. An Black Boy who was killed for talking to a white woman
    Emmett Till
  24. A Supreme Court Case that allowed 'separate but equal' conditions in places like schools, theaters, and restaurants.
    Plessy vs. Ferguson
  25. A group of young men who began a peaceful protest against segregation at a lunch counter.
    Greensboro Four
  26. An amendment that allowed Black men to vote.
    15th Amendment
  27. A form of non-violent protest that involves occupying a space & refusing to leave until their demands are met.
    Sit-In
  28. An amendment that says all people born in the United States are citizens & guaranteed rights.
    14th Amendment
  29. A law passed that eliminated discrimination in voting.
    Voting Rights Act of 1965
  30. A test used to prevent Black people from voting.
    Literacy Test
  31. A Civil Rights organization who wanted to end all discrimination based on race.
    National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
  32. The amendment that abolished slavery.
    13th Amendment
  33. The basic rights that every U.S. citizen is should have.
    Civil Rights
  34. The first African American Supreme Court Justice
    Thurgood Marshall
  35. A preacher and Civil Rights leader who believed in non-violent resistance.
    Martin Luther King, Jr.