L.Q: Which groups opposed civil rights?
Voting and legislation
Do now:
1. Brown v Topeka, little rock nine, James Meredith
2. Elizabeth Eckford going on her own and being
abused, media coverage showed the power of the
media to create the international pressure
3. Lack of technology, lack of communication, lack of
equipment
4. Technology changed crime and punishment in the
20th century with the use of DNA, CCTV and
computers
Key words:
House of representatives: this one half of the US
Congress (similar to house of commons)
Segregate: to separate
Integrate: bring together
WCC (White Citizen’s councils): a group of set
citizens who wanted to oppose integration
Task:
1. Who was in the opposition group?
KKK = policemen, politicians, teachers, shop
owners, Southern churchgoers
WCC = middle-class White Americans
Voting and legislation
Do now:
1. Brown v Topeka, little rock nine, James Meredith
2. Elizabeth Eckford going on her own and being
abused, media coverage showed the power of the
media to create the international pressure
3. Lack of technology, lack of communication, lack of
equipment
4. Technology changed crime and punishment in the
20th century with the use of DNA, CCTV and
computers
Key words:
House of representatives: this one half of the US
Congress (similar to house of commons)
Segregate: to separate
Integrate: bring together
WCC (White Citizen’s councils): a group of set
citizens who wanted to oppose integration
Task:
1. Who was in the opposition group?
KKK = policemen, politicians, teachers, shop
owners, Southern churchgoers
WCC = middle-class White Americans
