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Number 1. African American that successfully integrated the University of Mississippi

Correct Answer: James Meredith

Number 2. Year that Ole Miss was integrated

Correct Answer: 1962

Number 3. President that ordered federal troops to restore order at Ole Miss

Correct Answer: Kennedy

Number 4. Southern university that had two deaths as a result of white backlash to integration at the school

Correct Answer: University of Mississippi

Number 5. Mississippi civil rights worker that was killed for his support of civil rights

Correct Answer: Medgar Evers

Number 6. Medgar Evers worked for this civil rights organization in Mississippi

Correct Answer: NAACP

Number 7. African American who was the first to integrate the University of Alabama

Correct Answer: Autherine Lucy

Number 8. Year that Autherine Lucy attempted to desegregate the University of Alabama

Correct Answer: 1956

Number 9. Autherine Lucy was expelled from the University of Alabama for this reason

Correct Answer: Safety reasons

Number 10. Governor of Alabama who made the infamous "stand in the schoolhouse door"

Correct Answer: George Wallace

Number 11. African American students who successfully desegregated the University of Alabama in 1963

Correct Answer: James Hood and Vivian Malone