Which of the following is an example of de facto segregation?

a large population of African Americans living in slum areas

The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was to...

Restrict the spread of communism

Martin Luther King Jr. was the founder of

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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1
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 made segregation illegal in which of the following?
housing
private universities
public accommodation
churches
2
Which organization is best known for investigating communism in the film industry?
NATO
HUAC
the UN
the CIA
3
What was overturned in the Brown v. Board ruling?
equal protection under the law
separate but equal
all deliberate speed
due process of the law
4
Which of the following affirmed the legality of racial segregation?
The 14th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Plessy v. Ferguson
5
The GI Bill of rights offered...
free housing
low interest loans
counseling
government jobs
6
De jure segregation is segregation that results from
laws
random chance
inequalities in education
habit and custom
7
Which of the following is an example of de facto segregation?
poll taxes
Jim Crow laws
a voter literacy test
a large population of African Americans living in slum areas
8
The Civil Rights Act of 1968 banned discrimination in which activity?
hiring an employee
awarding a construction contract
selling or renting a home
admitting students to stat universities
9
Which of the following groups was intended to benefit most from the Great Society initiatives?
minorities and the poor
businessmen
farmers and laborers
white, middle class families
10
What was one result of Johnson's Great Society initiatives?
increased taxes
a balanced budget
reduction in the power of the federal government
a conservative backlash
11
The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was to...
maintain international peace
Restrict the spread of communism
promote free elections in Europe
Force Germany to pay war reparations
12
Martin Luther King Jr. was the founder of
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Nation of Islam
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

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