The Civil Rights Movement

History Hard 18 words 1 plays

Civil rights marchers carrying blank signs walk together toward a future of freedom and equality.
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  • ACTIVIST
  • BIRMINGHAM
  • BOYCOTT
  • DREAM
  • EQUALITY
  • FREEDOM
  • INTEGRATION
  • JUSTICE
  • MARCH
  • MONTGOMERY
  • NONVIOLENCE
  • PARKS
  • PROTEST
  • RIGHTS
  • SEGREGATION
  • SELMA
  • SITIN
  • VOTING

This grid covers the marches, boycotts, and sit-ins that pushed the United States toward equality in the mid-1900s. You'll find Selma, Montgomery, and the idea of nonviolence that held the movement together. It suits older students and works well printed for a Black History Month lesson or solved right in the browser.

The Civil Rights Movement Word Search Answer Key

Checking a finished sheet, or stuck on the last word? The The Civil Rights Movement Word Search Answer Key marks all 18 hidden words in the grid and lists the row, column and direction each one starts from. It prints on its own sheet, so you can hand out the puzzle and keep the answers.

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