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1
Name of the first group of African American students to attend a segregated southern school?
Congress of Racial Equality
Little Rock Nine
Mississippi Five
SNCC
2
Which amendment guarantees citizenship and equal protection?
14th
19th
15th
13th
3
Which of the following groups were NOT heavily represented in the Vietnam War due to the draft?
Poor Americans
Working/Middle Class Americans
Minority Groups
Upper Class Americans
4
Which of the following legislation did NOT come from President Johnson?
Medicaid
Social Security
Medicare
Economic Opportunity Act
5
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 include?
the elimination of literacy tests
the encouragement of poll taxes
the right to recount votes
the authorization of federal officials to register voters
6
Which group is most well known for investigating communists in the film industry?
CIA
HUAC
UN
NATO
7
Which of the following is an example of de facto segregation?
Jim Crow laws
poll taxes
voter literacy test given to African Americans in the South
a concentration of urban African Americans in slum areas
8
Which of the following affirmed racial segregation and prompted the passage of Jim Crow laws?
the 14th Amendment
Civil Rights at of 1875
Morgan v. Virginia
Plessy v. Ferguson
9
What was John F. Kennedy hoping to improve in his "New Frontier"?
all of the above
civil rights
economy
education
10
What method of protest was used by Martin Luther King Jr. to obtain civil rights?
dream about civil rights
violent confrontation
militant protest
non violent civil disobedience
11
Who was the leader of the communists in China?
Syngman Rhee
Kim Il Sung
Mao Zedung
Chaing Kai-shek
12
What organization was formed in black neighborhoods to protect residents from police violence
Black Panthers
SNCC
Peace Corps
Green Berets
13
What Supreme Court case required desegregation of public schools?
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
Brown v. Board of Education
14
Which of the following people were NOT assassinated in the 1960s?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Robert Kennedy
15
What was the purpose of the March on Washington?
to honor MLK after his death
to encourage the passing of a new civil rights bill
to protest the death of civil rights workers
to protest Brown v. Board of Education
16
What was the name of the 1964 campaign to register black voters in Mississippi?
Black Power Movement
Freedom Summer
Congress of Racial Equality
Freedom Rides
17
Which doctrine relating to public education was overturned by
Brown v.Board of Education
?
equal protection under the law
all deliberate speed
separate but equal
due process of law
18
What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The US attacked the Soviet Union
Khrushchev threw a shoe at Kennedy
all submarines in Cuban waters had to surface
Khrushchev agreed to remove missiles from Cuba
19
What agreement ended the Vietnam War for the US?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Paris Peace Accords
20
What was the name of the guerilla fighters the US battled in the Vietnam War?
Vietcong
North Vietnamese Army
Gorillas
Ho Chi Minh
21
Which of the following was NOT a reason we got involved in the Vietnam War?
To aid the South Vietnamese citizens
To prevent the North Vietnamese from building a nuclear bomb
North Vietnam fired on our ship in the Gulf of Tonkin
To stop the spread of communism
22
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 made segregation illegal in which of the following?
private universities
public accomodations
housing
churches
23
What was the name given to Lyndon Johnson's vision for America?
Johnson Doctrine
Iron Curtain
New Frontier
Great Society
24
What was the name of the failed mission to overthrow Fidel Castro in Cuba?
Operation Overlord
The Cigar Coup
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs Invasion
25
What did Congress pass that allowed President Johnson to be able to send troops to Vietnam?
War Powers Act of 1973
25th Amendment
Gulf of Tonka Trucks Resolution
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution