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

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