A | B |
Eleanor Roosevelt | worked to expand women's opportunities |
President Truman | desegregated the armed forces (military) |
Civil rights legislation led to | better educational, economic and political opportunities for minorities & women |
Brown v. Board of Education | desegregated public schools |
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. | Civil Rights leader, gave "I have a dream" speech |
Non-violence or passive resistance methods | sit-ins, marches, protests, Freedom Riders |
Rosa Parks' actions resulted in | the Montgomery Bus boycott |
Women's disadvantages in the workplace | discrimination in hiring & receiving lower wages |