PollTaxA payment forcedonto AfricanAmericans bywhite Southernersif they wanted tovote.KuKluxKlanA violent secretgang of whitepeople from inSouth thathated blackpeople.LiteracyTestA test usedto preventBlack peoplefrom voting.CivilRightsof 1964A law that madesegregation inpublic placesillegal and alsobannedemploymentdiscrimination.VotingRights Actof 1965A law passedthateliminateddiscriminationin voting.CivilRightsThe basicrights thatevery U.S.citizen isshould have.GreensboroFourA group of youngmen who begana peacefulprotest againstsegregation at alunch counter.FreedomRidesA series of bustrips throughSouthern statesprotestingsegregation.March onWashingtonThedemonstrationwhere the "Ihave a dreamspeech wasgiven."Sit-InA form of non-violent protest thatinvolves occupyinga space & refusingto leave until theirdemands are met.RubyBridgesThe firstblack child toattend an allwhite school.MartinLutherKing, Jr.A preacher andCivil Rightsleader whobelieved in non-violentresistance.LittleRockNineA group of AfricanAmerican studentswho enrolled in ahigh school inArkansas,enraging manylocals.EmmettTillAn BlackBoy whowas killed fortalking to awhite woman13thAmendmentTheamendmentthatabolishedslavery.RosaParksA civil rightsleader whorefused to giveup their seat toa white man ona bus.March fromSelma toMontgomeryA 54 mileprotestbetween tomajor cities thatwas met withviolence.MontgomeryBus BoycottA protest inAlabama whereAfricanAmericansrefused to ridepublic buses.JimCrowLawsLaws that had apurpose ofsegregatingAfrican Americansin Southern statesafter the Civil WarPlessyvs.FergusonA Supreme CourtCase that allowed'separate butequal' conditionsin places likeschools, theaters,and restaurants.Brown vs.Board ofEducationA Supreme Courtcase that saidAfrican Americanstudents couldattend the sameschools as whitestudents.CivilDisobedienceA group'srefusal to obeya law becausethey believe thelaw is immoral.NationalAssociation fortheAdvancement ofColored People(NAACP)A Civil Rightsorganizationwho wanted toend alldiscriminationbased on race.14thAmendmentAn amendmentthat says allpeople born in theUnited States arecitizens &guaranteed rights.Free!Theright tovoteThedefinitionofsuffrage.FreedomSummerA time when asmany blackpeople aspossible wereregistered tovote.SegregationSeparationof peoplebased onrace.DesegregationA process toendsegregation inpublic areasbased on race.15thAmendmentAnamendmentthat allowedBlack men tovote.ThurgoodMarshallThe firstAfricanAmericanSupremeCourt JusticeMalcolmXA Civil Rightsleader whoencouragedequality through'any meansnecessary'.BoycottRefusingto usesomething.GrandfatherClauseA law made bySouthern states tokeep AfricanAmericans fromvoting becausetheir ancestors didnot vote.LyndonB.JohnsonThe 36thPresident ofthe UnitedStates.PollTaxA payment forcedonto AfricanAmericans bywhite Southernersif they wanted tovote.KuKluxKlanA violent secretgang of whitepeople from inSouth thathated blackpeople.LiteracyTestA test usedto preventBlack peoplefrom voting.CivilRightsof 1964A law that madesegregation inpublic placesillegal and alsobannedemploymentdiscrimination.VotingRights Actof 1965A law passedthateliminateddiscriminationin voting.CivilRightsThe basicrights thatevery U.S.citizen isshould have.GreensboroFourA group of youngmen who begana peacefulprotest againstsegregation at alunch counter.FreedomRidesA series of bustrips throughSouthern statesprotestingsegregation.March onWashingtonThedemonstrationwhere the "Ihave a dreamspeech wasgiven."Sit-InA form of non-violent protest thatinvolves occupyinga space & refusingto leave until theirdemands are met.RubyBridgesThe firstblack child toattend an allwhite school.MartinLutherKing, Jr.A preacher andCivil Rightsleader whobelieved in non-violentresistance.LittleRockNineA group of AfricanAmerican studentswho enrolled in ahigh school inArkansas,enraging manylocals.EmmettTillAn BlackBoy whowas killed fortalking to awhite woman13thAmendmentTheamendmentthatabolishedslavery.RosaParksA civil rightsleader whorefused to giveup their seat toa white man ona bus.March fromSelma toMontgomeryA 54 mileprotestbetween tomajor cities thatwas met withviolence.MontgomeryBus BoycottA protest inAlabama whereAfricanAmericansrefused to ridepublic buses.JimCrowLawsLaws that had apurpose ofsegregatingAfrican Americansin Southern statesafter the Civil WarPlessyvs.FergusonA Supreme CourtCase that allowed'separate butequal' conditionsin places likeschools, theaters,and restaurants.Brown vs.Board ofEducationA Supreme Courtcase that saidAfrican Americanstudents couldattend the sameschools as whitestudents.CivilDisobedienceA group'srefusal to obeya law becausethey believe thelaw is immoral.NationalAssociation fortheAdvancement ofColored People(NAACP)A Civil Rightsorganizationwho wanted toend alldiscriminationbased on race.14thAmendmentAn amendmentthat says allpeople born in theUnited States arecitizens &guaranteed rights.Free!Theright tovoteThedefinitionofsuffrage.FreedomSummerA time when asmany blackpeople aspossible wereregistered tovote.SegregationSeparationof peoplebased onrace.DesegregationA process toendsegregation inpublic areasbased on race.15thAmendmentAnamendmentthat allowedBlack men tovote.ThurgoodMarshallThe firstAfricanAmericanSupremeCourt JusticeMalcolmXA Civil Rightsleader whoencouragedequality through'any meansnecessary'.BoycottRefusingto usesomething.GrandfatherClauseA law made bySouthern states tokeep AfricanAmericans fromvoting becausetheir ancestors didnot vote.LyndonB.JohnsonThe 36thPresident ofthe UnitedStates.

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