Little Rock Nine
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Why was it called Little Rock Nine?
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There were nine black students involved.
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What sight made natinal news?
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A line of soldiers blocking nine black students from going into the school.
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What years did the Little Rock Nine take place?
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1957-1958.
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How many of the students that were involved in the Little Rock Nine graduated?
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3.
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In what state did the Little Rock Nine take place?
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Arkansas.
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How many boys were involved in Little Rock Nine?
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3.
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How many girls were involved in the Little Rock Nine?
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6.
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Who closed the three High Schools in Little Rock Arkansas?
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The Governor of Arkansas.
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Who declared that it is unconstitutinal to segragate schools and called for the desegrigation of all U.S. schools?
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The U.S Supreme court.
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What were the names of the black students that were involved in the Little Rock Nine?
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Carlotta Walls, Jefferson Thomas, Gloria Ray, Ernest Green, Elizabeth Eckford, Thelma Mothershed, Terrence Roberts, Minnijean Brown, and Melba Pattillo.
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-define-Desegrgation
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The elimination of laws, customs, or practices under which different races are restricted to seperate public facilaties, neighborhoods or schools.
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What two schools were part of the Little Rock Nine?
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Horace Mann High School and Little Rock Central High School.
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-define-African-American
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People who are black but are born in America.
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-define-Segragation
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The act to seperate or set apart from others or from a main body or group.
