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