What was the federal law passed in 1972 that banned discrimination in education for women?

Title IX of the Higher Education Act

In what ways were pregnant women discriminated against in the workplace?

They were denied leave, They were forced to take unpaid leave

What defined the first wave of feminism?

Women winning the right to vote

What did gay rights organizations encourage LBGT people to do?

Declare their identities/come out

What does AIDS stand for?

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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1
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was three states short of becoming a constitutional amendment
True
False
2
Who was criticized for his lack of action in responding to the AIDS crisis?
George W. Bush
Ronald Reagan
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
3
What was known as the trinity of the counterculture
sex, drugs, and raves
sex, drugs, and rock & roll
sex, drugs and partying
sex, drugs and drinking
4
There were no laws prohibiting gender discrimination in the 1960s
True
False
5
What were the small communities hippies lived together in called
communes
hippietowns
hippie neighborhoods
hippievilles
6
By 1994, AIDS had killed
200,000
150,000
300,000
250,000
7
What was the purpose of gay pride marches?
demand changes in attitude and laws
commemorate stonewall riots
increase visibility
all of the above
8
What was the federal law passed in 1972 that banned discrimination in education for women?
Title XII of the Higher Education Act
Title XIII of the Higher Education Act
Title X of the Higher Education Act
Title IX of the Higher Education Act
9
In what ways were pregnant women discriminated against in the workplace?
They were denied leave
They were forced to take unpaid leave
They were fired
They received lower pay
10
Most poor people in America are single mothers
True
False
11
What year was Harvey Milk elected to the SF Board of Supervisors?
1977
1968
1974
1970
12
The counterculture heightened distrust of authority
False
True
13
What defined the first wave of feminism?
Women being able to own their property
Women being able to own their own credit cards
Women winning the right to vote
Women gaining full equality in the nation
14
What did gay rights organizations encourage LBGT people to do?
Get petitions signed
Riot against the police
Hide their identities for safety
Declare their identities/come out
15
What does AIDS stand for?
Autoimmune Disorder Syndrome
Ailment Illness Disease Syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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