Group for African American rights who used the court system

The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparked-

Fears that the Soviets had technological superiority

What was the decision made in Plessy v Ferguson?

Separate but equal facilities for African Americans

Title IX mostly impacted what?

high school and college female athletics

What was the main criticism of Affirmative Action?

Some viewed it as reverse discrimination

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

repair European countries after WWII

Hernandez v. Texas held that:

Mexican Americans are protected under the 14th amendment

Cesar Chavez, Hector Garcia and Betty Friedan were similar in that they all-

were leaders in the fight for civil rights and equality

What did the Berlin Airlift involve?

Supplies were dropped in West Berlin

Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez were similar in that both-

used civil disobedience to bring about social change

What was significant about the Chicano Mural Movement?

It symbolized pride in Mexican culture

What was the effect of Brown v. Board of Education?

Schools were forced to integrate

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1
What was the NAACP?
Congressmen for women's rights
Lobbying group for Hispanic rights
Group for African American rights who used the court system
Congressmen for African American rights
2
What movie is this from?
A Spooky Christmas
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Halloween and Christmas
Ghostly Santa
3
The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparked-
Fears that the Soviets had technological superiority
disarmament discussions between the Superpowers
Soviet aggression in Eastern Europe
the Cold War with the U.S.
4
Which Texan war hero received the Congressional Medal of Honor?
Josh Patino
Theo Pineda
Roy Benavidez
Julius Archuleta
5
What was the decision made in Plessy v Ferguson?
African Americans deserved equal voting rights
integration of public services
integration of schools
Separate but equal facilities for African Americans
6
The 14th amendment granted what?
Freedom
Voting Rights for African Americans
Citizenship
Voting Rights for Women
7
Title IX mostly impacted what?
high school and college female athletics
women's pay
farming practices for Hispanic workers
African American voting
8
Which event was seen as a major defeat by the American media?
War Powers Act
Operation Rolling Thunder
Tet Offensive
Nixon's Election
9
Which invention inspired more people to move south in the 1950's?
radio
Air conditioning
vaccinations
assembly line
10
What was the main criticism of Affirmative Action?
African Americans deserved rights but black people didn't
It gave African Americans too many advances
Some viewed it as reverse discrimination
Women did not deserve equal rights
11
What was the 24th amendment?
eliminating poll taxes
giving women the right to vote
ending prohibition
giving African Americans the right to vote
12
What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
repair European countries after WWII
beat Communism in Asia
give sanctions to the Soviet Union
to spy on Cuba
13
Who is this singer?
David Bowie
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Bob Dylan
14
Who wrote the Goosebumps series?
K.R. Cheney
U.W. Michie
S.I. Baber
R.L. Stine
15
Hernandez v. Texas held that:
a student's right to privacy is limited at times
racially segregated schools are inherently unequal
Mexican Americans are protected under the 14th amendment
a student has no guaranteed rights while in public school
16
Superman can be physically harmed by what?
Steel
Kryptonite
Lava
Glass
17
Which of these events occurred last?
Dwight Eisenhower is reelected
The U.S. declares war on Japan
Americans left Vietnam
Plessy v. Ferguson
18
Cesar Chavez, Hector Garcia and Betty Friedan were similar in that they all-
opposed non-violence
were leaders in the fight for civil rights and equality
were members of the Black Panthers
had equality for women as their main goal
19
What was most influential to opinions about the Vietnam War?
parents
Congress
media
the President
20
What did the Berlin Airlift involve?
An invention that lifted the air out of Berlin
Supplies were dropped in West Berlin
People were evacuated to escape the Russians
an atomic bomb was dropped in Berlin
21
Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez were similar in that both-
boycotted agricultural crops
were elected to national political office
used civil disobedience to bring about social change
supported attempts to overthrow the government
22
What was significant about the Chicano Mural Movement?
It symbolized pride in Mexican culture
Many people moved to the Southwest
It brought equality in all realms for Mexican Americans
It successfully advertised for new farmers
23
What was the effect of Brown v. Board of Education?
Children on trial could be tried as adults
Schools were forced to segregate
Schools were forced to integrate
Black children could play in a white park
24
What is the name of the main character in Hairspray?
Amy Bourgeois
Toni Mack
Tracy Turnblad
Mildred Ponder

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