Road to Disunion
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- Freedom Riders
- March On Washington
- Civil Rights of 1964
- NO DISCRIMINATION!
- They rode intergrated buses into southernstates. They did this to protest against segregationa nd try to convince the gveremnt to enforce intergrated buses.
- Voting Rights Acts of 1965
- In 1963, there was a march in Washington, to protest racial discrimination and for jobs and freedom for African Americans. More than 250,000 protesters and it was the largest march in human rights history.
- Civil Rights Act of 1968
- The court rules you cannot deny someone sale or rental of an estate on the basis of race or sex!
- in 1964, congress passed a law, Civil rights on 1964, that banned discrimination on the basis of race, religion, or sex or national origin. It also banned hiring, firing, or promoting people because of their race, sex, or nationality.
- Election of 1860
- In 1965, Lyndon. B Johnson signed a law that hoped to get rid of things that could be a barrier to stop African-Americans from exercising their right to vote.
- The Civil Rights Act of banned discrimination on the basis of race, sex, or national background regarding the sale of houses, or rentals. This is also known as the Fair Housing Act of 1968
- The result of the 1860 election started the civil war. Abraham Lincoln wanted to end the spread of slavery, but not interfere with slavery in the South. Southerners hated Lincoln and believed if Lincoln was elected President that "it would be the greatest evil that has ever befallen this country". When he was elected, southernes felt they would not be able to own slaves anymore which started the war.
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