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

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