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Cold War and Civil Rights Years EOC Review
Cold War and Civil Rights Years EOC Review
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T/F: Under the policy of containment, the U.S. wanted to get rid of communism.
True
False
2
Which of these men would NOT have agreed that segregation was acceptable?
Lester Maddox
Thurgood Marshall
George Wallace
Orval Faubus
3
Who said,"segregation now, segregation tomorrow, and segregation forever!"
George Wallace
Joseph McCarthy
Thurgood Marshall
Dwight D. Eisenhower
4
Which event happened first?
Building of Berlin Wall
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Blockade
Korean War
5
This federal law suspended literacy tests where they were used to prevent AA's from voting?
Brown v. Board of Education
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
24th Amendment
6
This was created out of fears that a war torn Europe is susceptible to Communism?
Eisenhower Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
Containment Policy
Marshall Plan
7
This famous Christian preacher was a prominent Civil Rights supporter?
Lester Maddox
Billy Graham
Jackie Robinson
Thurgood Marshall
8
During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union
Clashed over control of the Mediterranean Sea
Formed competing military alliances
Broke all diplomatic ties
Refused to trade with each other
9
This ruled that segregates schools were "inherently unequal" and ordered their integration?
Voting Rights Act of 1965
24th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Brown v. Board of Education
10
Why did the U.S. get involved in the Korean War?
Truman wanted to unify Korea
Korea was beyond the boundaries of containment policy
MacArthur wanted to overthrow Communist China
American leaders felt it was important to resist Communism
11
First African American to cross the "color line" and join the major leagues in baseball.
Hank Aaron
Jackie Robinson
Willie Mays
Thurgood Marshall
12
Led to the federal court ruling that segregation on city buses violated the 14th Amendment?
Selma Protests
Birmingham Demostrations
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Sit-in Movement
13
This prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, or ethnic origin?
24th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Brown v. Board of Education
14
Who believed that equality may require the use of violence to achieve?
Lester Maddox
MLK jr.
Malcom X
Thurgood Marshall
15
The successful launch of Sputnik started...
The Arms Race
The Cold War
The Korean War
The Space Race
16
What was the primary goal of NATO?
aid those trying to flee Communist oppression in Europe
unite Western Europe in response to the Soviet Union threat
halt the spread of Communist aggression in Asia
bring greater equality to the economies in Europe
17
Court case that established the doctrine of "separate but equal?"
Brown v. Board of Education
UC v. Bakke
Plessy v. Ferguson
Sweatt v. Painter
18
Which president negotiated the armistice which ended the Korean War?
Harry Truman
JFK
Dwight Eisenhower
FDR
19
This forbid states from imposing a poll tax in order to vote in federal elections.
Brown v. Board of Education
Voting Rights Act of 1965
24th Amendment
Civil Rights Act of 1964
20
Refused to give up here seat on the bus in Montgomery, local leaders organized a boycott?
Orval Faubus
Betty Friedan
Rosa Parks
Dolores Huerta
21
Who initially led the U.S. forces in the Korean War?
Harry Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Omar Bradley
22
The publication of the Venona Papers proved that...
People's reputations were ruined during the Red Scare
MLK's assassination was a conspiracy
Thousands of U.S. citizens were jailed without evidence
There really were people in the U.S. spying for the USSR
23
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from Birmingham" jail showed support for--
Separation of church and state
Civil Disobedience
Social Darwinism
Eugenics
24
In this court case the S.C. upheld affirmative action, but not the use of racial quotas.
Sweatt v. Painter
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
UC v. Bakke
25
NAACP won a case to allow an African American man to attend the UT Law School.
Sweatt v. Painter
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
UC v. Bakke
26
Which Civil Rights leader became the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court?
Thurgood Marshall
W.E.B. DuBois
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr.
27
What was the purpose of the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1950s?
integrate public schools
investigate those accused of disloyalty to the U.S.
place quotas on immigration
prevent Red China from joining the United Nations
28
The primary goal of Southern Democrats in Congress was to--
end the practice of racial segregation in the South
litigate for equal rights for all races in the South
integrate the public schools throughout the South
maintain the status quo in the South
29
Which event of 1948-1949 is illustrated by the cartoon?
the collapse of the Berlin Wall
the Berlin Airlift
the reunification of Germany
the Allied invasion of Germany
30
Who wrote and delivered the unanimous decision of the Supreme Court in
Brown v. Board
?
Lester Maddox
Earl Warren
Orval Faubus
Thurgood Marshall