The Gray Panthers formed in 1972 to speak out against the

Unfair treatment of elderly Americans in the United States

What was the main goal of the Japanese American Citizens League in the late 1970s and 1980s?

Obtain reparations for Japanese Americans interned during WWII

The ruling in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke prohibited

Race from being used as the only criteria in admissions decisions

Which of these organizations was founded in the 1960s to bring women into full participation in the mainstream society

National Organization for Women

Why were Asian Americans labeled the "model minority"?

They were seen as hard workers who succeeded without making demands

On December 1, 1955, Rose Parks refused to give up her seat. What organization used this as a test case?

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

How did civil rights activists achieve an accord with Birmingham to undergo desegregation of public facilities?

Store owners convinced the city to desegregate public facilities

How did President Eisenhower respond to the refusal to desegregate a school in Little Rock, Arkansas?

He sent in federal troops to enforce the school's integration

In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court

Ruled that state regulation of abortion was illegal

What was a challenge the Little Rock Nine faced in their quest to desegregate Central High?

Governor Orval Faubus declared he would not support desegregation

What was the effect of the Indian Civil Rights Act?

It guaranteed Indigenous people protection under the Constitution

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1
The Gray Panthers formed in 1972 to speak out against the
Lack of rights and accessibilities for Americans with disabilities
Unequal wages that women received in the workplace
Unfair treatment of elderly Americans in the United States
Poor work conditions that immigrants often experienced
2
Which of the following is an example of how Chicanos organized for equal rights?
They participated in a strike against grape growers
All of the Options
They pushed for bilingual education in classrooms
They worked to improve housing and employment
3
What was a result of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Martin Luther King Jr. earned a national reputation as civil rights leader
An Alabama court ruled the segregation on buses was unconstitutional
Supreme Court ruled that segregation on buses was unconstitutional
All of the Options
4
What was the main goal of the Japanese American Citizens League in the late 1970s and 1980s?
Obtain reparations for Japanese Americans interned during WWII
Encourage voter registration among Japanese Americans
Develop Japanese American ethnic studies programs
Combat the myth of Japanese Americans as the model minority
5
The Civil Rights Act of 1968 banned discrimination in which of the following areas?
Employment
Public Facilities
University Admissions
Housing
6
The ruling in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke prohibited
Race from being used as the only criteria in admissions decisions
Affirmative action from being used to attract more minority students
Race from being used to determine student housing placements
Affirmative action from being used in university hiring decisions
7
Which of these organizations was founded in the 1960s to bring women into full participation in the mainstream society
National Organization for Women
League of Women Voters
Women's Army Corp
National American Woman Suffrage Association
8
Why were Asian Americans labeled the "model minority"?
Many were college-educated and entered professions
They were most willing to adopt American traditions and customs
Many tended to earn higher salaries than the national average
They were seen as hard workers who succeeded without making demands
9
A law that prohibited discrimination on the basis of sex in any school program receiving federal funds was
Title IX
Civil Rights of 1964
Equal Rights Amendment
None of the Options
10
Which of the following was responsible for the occupation of Alcatraz Island and the Trail of Broken Treaties?
La Raza Unida
Yellow Power Movement
Red Power Movement
Gray Panthers
11
On December 1, 1955, Rose Parks refused to give up her seat. What organization used this as a test case?
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
12
How did civil rights activists achieve an accord with Birmingham to undergo desegregation of public facilities?
Store owners convinced the city to desegregate public facilities
Protesters participated in large sit-ins until the governor gave in
Photographs of protestors being harmed by police evoked sympathy
Pamphlets about discrimination in Birmingham were spread throughout America
13
How did President Eisenhower respond to the refusal to desegregate a school in Little Rock, Arkansas?
He had Congress implement laws requiring the desegregation
He took the governor and school board to the Supreme Court
He sent in federal troops to enforce the school's integration
He visited Little Rock and walked the Black students into the school
14
In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court
Set a precedent that women and men should be paid equally
Approved the development of the birth control pill
Gave married couples the right to privacy in marital relations
Ruled that state regulation of abortion was illegal
15
What was a challenge the Little Rock Nine faced in their quest to desegregate Central High?
All of the Options
President Eisenhower did not allow the federal government to intervene
The National Guard prevented African American students from entering
Governor Orval Faubus declared he would not support desegregation
16
The landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed racial discrimination in all of the following areas EXCEPT
Employment
Public Accommodations
Public Schools
Housing
17
Which of these tactics did Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conferences use most effectively
Reverse Discrimination
Armed Rebellion
Affirmative Action
Nonviolent Resistance
18
The 1963 ________ was one of the largest political gatherings ever held in the United States.
Freedom Rides
March on Washington
Birmingham campaign
Montgomery Bus Boycott
19
What was the effect of the Indian Civil Rights Act?
It led to the formation of a group called Indians of All Tribes
It helped alleviate poverty among Indigenous Americans
It helped increase employment of Indigenous people on reservations
It guaranteed Indigenous people protection under the Constitution
20
How did people respond to the use of busing to achieve racially balanced schools?
All of the Options
Parents worried about their children attending schools that were far away
Some people thought that it was a useful way of ending school segregation
Many White families opposed the idea of busing to desegregate Boston school

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