Fighting Back Vocabulary

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State Powers- The powers not delegated to the United

States by the Constitution, are reserved


to the States respectively, or to the
people”
Federal Powers- Powers that the Constitution explicitly
grants the federal government.
Segregation- Jim Crow laws that enforced strict
separation of the races in the South
Integration-incorporating different groups/races as
equals into society
Desegregation- the process of ending laws & practices
that separate people of different races
May, 1954- Brown vs. Board of Education, Topeka, Kansas
Sept. 1957- Little Rock Nine Admitted
May, 1958- First Black students graduate from Little Rock Central
Sept, 1962- James Meredith registers at the Univ. of Mississippi

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