Matching Pairs Virginia Studies BiographiesOnline version Match the names of people and their descriptions. by Rebecca Carroll 1 L. Douglas Wilder 2 Oliver Hill 3 Massive Resistance 4 Brown V. Board of Education 5 Harry F Byrd, Sr. 6 Segregation 7 Arthur Ashe 8 A. Linwood Holton Jr. 9 Integration 10 Desegregation 11 Maggie L. Walker 12 Woodrow Wilson 13 George C. Marshall Abolishment of racial segregation Governor of Virginia, promoted racial equality and appointed more African Americans and women to positions in state government than previous governors. Full equality of people of all races in the use of public facilities and services. An organized effort to stop the integration of public schools in Virginia. Closed down public schools. The separation of people, usually based on race or religion Led the Massive Resistance Movement against the desegregation of public schools. Created the "Pay as you go" policy. First African American winner of a major men’s tennis singles championship. He was also an author and eloquent spokesperson for social change. Twentieth century president. Created a world peace plan and won a Nobel Peace Prize. Governor of Virginia, was the first African American to be elected a state governor in the United States. First female African American bank president. Military leader who created an economic plan to ensure world peace. Lawyer and civil rights leader, worked for equal rights for African Americans. He played a key role in the Brown v. Board of Education decision. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1954 that “separate but equal” public schools were unconstitutional.
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