women's rights leader and author of The Feminine Mystique

Montgomery Bus Boycott

African Americans refused to ride city buses to protest segregation

Which of these represents an outcome of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972?

College enrollment for women has tripled since its passage 50+ years ago

Which of these BEST completes the list?

The Americans with Disabilities Movement

Osama bin Laden was BEST known for

founding an Islamic extremist terrorist group

President Bill Clinton was impeached in 1998 for

obstruction of justice and perjury

Which of these CORRECTLY describes an impact of a federal action during the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s?

Voting Rights Act of 1965 expand the participation in the political process

Nixon's policy of detente. . .

relaxed tensions between the Soviet Union and the U.S.

The Equal Rights Amendment of 1972 to expand the civil rights of women was unsuccessful for which of these reasons?

Not enough states ratified the amendment before the deadline expired.

What happened to black wall street in Tulsa, Oklahoma?

The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

Determine whether the statement is describing Dr. King’s “Letter From Birmingham Jail.”

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"

Which describes the differences in the basic outlook of Dr. Martin Luther King as compared with the Black Panthers?

King advocated nonviolent civil disobedience; BP some violence necessary

What role does this political cartoon NOT play in the Civil Rights movement?

Political cartoons can exaggerate & downplay a social movement's importance

What impact did the growth of social media (Instagram&Facebook) have on traditional media sources, magazines&newspapers?

demand and desire for traditional media lessened

In 1965 Cesar Chavez organized this to make California farmers recognize the United Farm Workers:

a nationwide boycott of table grapes

What happened to "Black Wall Street" in Tulsa Oklahoma?

White's destroyed businesses, homes, and killed innocent black Americans

What did Cesar Chavez do to help politically organize the Chicano movement for civil rights?

He helped the United Farm Workers organize strikes better working condition

Which phrase describes what occurred as a result of the answer (spread of communism)?

military intervention in Korea and Vietnam

terrorist group created to intimidate Freedmen and white Republicans

Which answer choice correctly completes the sequence of events surrounding President Clinton and the Whitewater scandal?

3 inquiries found insufficient evidence of criminal conduct against Clinton

United States v. Nixon

President can't use executive privilege to withhold evidence

The excerpt supports which statement about the Cold War-era history of the United States?

Foreign crises and conflicts expanded size & role of federal government.

Both the REAL ID Act of 2005 and Arizona Immigration Law SB 1070 emphasized the idea that a

conservative US hostile to illegal immigrants

Which of these describes the main goal of Lyndon B. Johnson’s “Great Society” program?

The elimination of poverty and racial injustice in America

Which of these BEST describes Richard Nixon's "Southern Strategy" in the 1968 Presidential Election?

appealing to Southern Conservatives by limiting Great Society programs

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1
The “falling domino” principle that Eisenhower referred to had to do with which issue?
the rise of anti-war sentiments
the lack of political credibility
the spread of communism
the lagging education system
2
United Farm Workers?
A
C
D
B
3
Betty Friedan
Mexican-American union organizer and leader
women's rights leader and author of The Feminine Mystique
arrested for refusing to move from a bus seat
African-American activist killed in 1965
4
Montgomery Bus Boycott
African Americans refused to ride city buses to protest segregation
was a failure because it did not change segregation in the South
ended after the first few weeks because the bus company lost too much money
was when African Americans couldn't ride bikes
5
In the first paragraph shown here, Dr. King is referencing which of these historic figures?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
6
Chief Justice Warren & the Warren Court
All of the above.
believed the court should protect minority rights
issued the ruling in Brown v. Board
practiced judicial activism
7
Which of these represents an outcome of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972?
Job applicants aren't required to answer questions about their religion
College enrollment for women has tripled since its passage 50+ years ago
Barriers to the right to vote reduced for women and minorities.
Employers must provide reasonable accomodations for employees w/disabilites
8
Which of these BEST completes the list?
The Americans with Disabilities Movement
The Free Education Movement of 1900
The Million Man March
The Hate Crime Prevention Movement
9
The first man-made object to be launched into space was
Sputnik 1
Glasnost
Apollo 1
Apollo 13
10
Osama bin Laden was BEST known for
organizing the Taliban to resist Soviet occupation.
founding an Islamic extremist terrorist group
invading oil-rich Kuwait in the 1990s
running the largest dictatorship in the Middle East.
11
President Bill Clinton was impeached in 1998 for
stealing of funds and lifting sanctions with South Africa
obstruction of justice and perjury
violating the War Powers Act and the Voting Rights Act
adultery and income tax evasion
12
Which of these CORRECTLY describes an impact of a federal action during the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s?
Truman issued an executive order to integrate the United States military.
Brown v. Board of Education- the segregation in public schools was illegal.
Voting Rights Act of 1965 expand the participation in the political process
Civil Rights Act of 1964 made the process of gerrymandering illegal
13
Nixon's policy of detente. . .
caused and communist uprising in Hungry
increased tensions between China and the U.S.
relaxed tensions between the Soviet Union and the U.S.
funneled money into the republican national party
14
The Equal Rights Amendment of 1972 to expand the civil rights of women was unsuccessful for which of these reasons?
It was defeated by voters when it was placed on a referendum
Not enough states ratified the amendment before the deadline expired.
Congress believed that the Constitution provides protections for women.
The Supreme Court struck the amendment down bc it was unconstitutional.
15
What might account for the rise in divorce rates?
World War II ended.
The Feminist Movement began.
Fewer women working outside of the home.
The Cold War began.
16
What happened to black wall street in Tulsa, Oklahoma?
The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1945
The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1897
The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1912
17
Determine whether the statement is describing Dr. King’s “Letter From Birmingham Jail.”
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"
"One giant step for mankind"
"Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"
18
In which state was the Greensboro sit-in of 1960?
Mississippi
Arkansas
Alabama
North Carolina
19
Which describes the differences in the basic outlook of Dr. Martin Luther King as compared with the Black Panthers?
Black Panthers-> affluent African Americans, Dr. King -> mobile poor ppl
BP advocated nonviolent, civil disobedience; King physical resistance neede
King advocated nonviolent civil disobedience; BP some violence necessary
Dr King -> civil rights part of national govt; BP -> elect at local level
20
What role does this political cartoon NOT play in the Civil Rights movement?
Political cartoons can exaggerate & downplay a social movement's importance
Political cartoons can convey a powerful message in a simple form.
Political cartoons can inform the unaware & indifferent public of a problem
Political cartoons anger & excite the hostile & sympathetic to take action
21
What form of protests did the Greensboro Four use in 1960
Boycott
Sit-in
March
Petition
22
What impact did the growth of social media (Instagram&Facebook) have on traditional media sources, magazines&newspapers?
Social media sites have seen a decrease in site traffic
an increase in demand for paper news sources because digital media were $$$
an increase in advertisements and popularity among younger readers.
demand and desire for traditional media lessened
23
Which de facto practice contributed to the socioeconomic divide between segregated neighborhoods?
affirmative action
redlining
gentrification
assimilation
24
In 1965 Cesar Chavez organized this to make California farmers recognize the United Farm Workers:
a picket line at Sacramento
a nationwide boycott of table grapes
a march across California
a sit down strike in the fields of California farms
25
What happened to "Black Wall Street" in Tulsa Oklahoma?
A part of New York City which was the center of Black society and culture
White's destroyed businesses, homes, and killed innocent black Americans
Peaceful protest in 1920 against aggressive White Americans
"Black Wall Street" was a Baseball stadium used by the negro league
26
What kind of action did Martin Luther King, Jr., advocate in order to protest unjust laws referenced in the passage?
violent protest
civil disobedience
boycott
vote for civil rights leaders
27
Which of these represents an accurate view of BOTH political ideologies?
B
C
D
A
28
name of a militant separatist group of Sri Lanka; responsible for terrorist attacks and assassinations from 1983-2009
taliban
Hezbollah
Tamil Tigers
Al Qaeda
29
Identify the description: FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
Kennedy's "New Frontier"
Johnson's "Great Society"
30
What did Cesar Chavez do to help politically organize the Chicano movement for civil rights?
He helped the United Farm Workers organize strikes better working condition
He pressured lawmakers to promoted citizenship rights for Mexican-Americans
He was the first Mexican Senator elected to Congress.
He was an attorney promoting civil rights for Chicano-Americans.
31
In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled on Roe v. Wade decision. It influence what political and social movement?
Pro-Life movement
Farm-Aid movement
School Choice movement
Free Choice movement
32
Which phrase describes what occurred as a result of the answer (spread of communism)?
violence at the Democratic convention in Chicago
passage of the National Defense Education Act to emphasize math and science
military intervention in Korea and Vietnam
loss of faith in elected officials after Watergate
33
Ku Klux Klan
Former Union soliders who volunteered to protect the Freedmen
a group created to assist the newly freed slaves into society
terrorist group created to intimidate Freedmen and white Republicans
34
In 1960, black students began "sit-ins" in what type of places in Greensboro, NC?
movie theaters
store changing rooms
buses
store lunch counters
35
Identify the description as being part of either Kennedy's "New Frontier" or Johnson's "Great Society: CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
Kennedy's "New Frontier"
Johnson's "Great Society"
36
group was driven from power in Afghanistan by US-led forces shortly after 9/11
Al Qaeda
Tamil Tigers
taliban
Hezbollah
37
The Warren Court (1953-1969) was known for
Constitutional restraint
Constructionism
Conservatism
Judicial activism
38
Identify the description as being part of either Kennedy's "New Frontier" or Johnson's "Great Society: APOLLO PROGRAM
Kennedy's "New Frontier"
Johnson's "Great Society"
39
Which answer choice correctly completes the sequence of events surrounding President Clinton and the Whitewater scandal?
3 inquiries found insufficient evidence of criminal conduct against Clinton
President Clinton & Republican-dominated Congress deadlocked over budget
Clinton testified before Congress & the - publicity that resulted cost him
House of Rep began the impeachment process- perjury and obstruction of just
40
This photograph is most associated with which of these?
the Antebellum Era
"Black Codes"
"Jim Crow" Era
the Reconstruction Era
41
United Farm Workers.
All of these
Used boycotts as a form of protest
Organized by Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta
Worked for fair pay and safe work conditions
42
United States v. Nixon
President can use executive order to withhold evidence
President can't use executive privilege to order coffee
President can't use executive privilege to withhold evidence
Nixon was caught cheating on his Car
43
The excerpt supports which statement about the Cold War-era history of the United States?
Citizens fear the presence of communists in social & cultural institutions.
The country increased its involvement in other nations' domestic affairs
The development of new weapons began a new era of peace and prosperity.
Foreign crises and conflicts expanded size & role of federal government.
44
What was Martin Luther King, Jr., referencing in the passage that brought him to lead a protest in Birmingham?
education inequalities
wage inequality
police brutality
segregation
45
Which of these was most responsible for putting an end to the type of discrimination seen here?
the Civil Rights Act of 1964
the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
46
Both the REAL ID Act of 2005 and Arizona Immigration Law SB 1070 emphasized the idea that a
liberal part of US want legal citizenship to all immigrants
bipartisan Republicans & Democrats willing to work together on immigration
major grassroots org was interested in increasing agricultural guest worker
conservative US hostile to illegal immigrants
47
"Jim Crow" laws limited the right to vote for African Americans- how were JC laws overturned?
Brown v. Board of Education
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting RIghts Act of 1965
Smith v. Allright
48
Based on this passage, which court verdict was Senator Thurmond speaking against?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
49
Which of the following Presidents improved Cold War relations (detente) by visiting China?
Harry Truman
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
50
Which of these describes the main goal of Lyndon B. Johnson’s “Great Society” program?
Stopping the spread of communism in southeast Asia
To prevent immigrants from facing discriminatory hiring practices
The elimination of poverty and racial injustice in America
The expansion of USA space and missile program to defend the nation
51
Which of these BEST describes Richard Nixon's "Southern Strategy" in the 1968 Presidential Election?
expanding the rights guaranteed under the Civil Rights Act
forcing Southern Democrats to admit their past political failures
expanding the rights guaranteed under the Voting Rights Act
appealing to Southern Conservatives by limiting Great Society programs
52
What are the factors that contribute to de facto segregation?
choices of individuals to live in segregated communities w/o govt support.
draw of high paying jobs to urban areas to cities
separate establishments are equal -housing, schools, & public offices.
disadvantaged or underrepresented groups have equal access to opportunities
53
The "Stonewall Riots" of 1969 would have had the BIGGEST impact on which of these?
Aids epidemic
LGBTQ Movement
Transgender Movement
GI soldiers
54
The "New Right" in American politics is associated with the 1980s and an overall ___ political philosophy.
liberal
conservative
Republican
Democratic
55
War on Poverty was not
Lyndon B Johnson's program
Government programs used to decrese poverty, is an ongoing effort
When the U.S. declares war on a poor nation.
56
Which conclusion can best be drawn about U.S. economic policies from 1970 to 2018?
easier for people to move from one income group to another.
limited the creation of jobs in the lower income bracket.
led to increased income inequality.
led to large gains in income for all income levels.
57
This plan was instrumental in spurring the economic recovery of Europe after World War II and in gaining Cold War allies
Truman Doctrine
the Square Deal
Roosevelt Corollary
Marshall Plan
58
How did federal and state governments respond to the development of suburbs during the post World War II era?
They sold the land to builders and architects.
They provided subsidies to car companies.
They built highways and schools in the areas.
They provided grants to start businesses.
59
Determine whether the statement is describing Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"
"Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!"
"One giant step for mankind"
60
Which of these were supposed to have brought an end to segregation by the time Dr. King said these words?
The Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown V. Board of Education
The Equal Rights Amendment
61
What does NAACP stand for?
Nationwide Association About Colored Persons
New Administration for Amending Constitutional Protection
National Administration to Assure Colored Protection
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
62
A militant extremist group of Sunni Jihadists who resorted to terrorism; responsible for 9/11.
Tamil Tigers
Al Qaeda
Hamas
taliban
63
Why did the Moral Majority, founded by Jerry Falwell, become such an important political force in the late-20th century?
Members supported liberal political causes & politicians
It attempted to end the constitution's "separation of church & state"
It backed attempts to make non-Christain faiths illegal in the US
Its members supported conservative political causes & politicians
64
Using the picture, which civil rights strategy was being implemented at the March in Selma?
Sit-ins
Non-violent resistance
Passive aggressive techniques
Legal challenges
65
Why was the NAACP formed?
To demand voting and civil rights for African Americans.
To demand suffrage for women.
To protect factory owners from lawsuits.
To fight injustices against immigrants.
66
This statement was made during which time period?
World War I
The Cold War
The Gulf War
World War II
67
formed to create an Islamic state in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip & is a potential terrorist threat to US & Israel
Al Qaeda
Tamil Tigers
Hamas
taliban
68
The increase of the size of the military in the years between 1950 and 1955 would most likely be attrbuted to
the Cuban Missle Crisis.
U.S. involvement in Korea.
U.S. involvement in World War II.
the Vietnam conflict.
69
How did the United Farm Workers reflect a continuity with other movements in U.S. history?
by advocating for change through peaceful protest
by organizing destructive events to bring attention to a cause
by relying on economic conditions to motivate voters
by advocating for federal control of agriculture
70
White flight is best described as
white moving to the inner city to integrate with other races
whites moving to the suburbs to avoid racial integration
whites taking airplanes to new vacation spots
flying on a day with lots of white clouds
71
American Indian Movement
Fight for the securing rights for Russian American men
Fight for the land, legal rights, and self government for Native Americans
Fight for the securing rights for African American women
Fight for the rights of female students at Paetow
72
"War on Poverty"
New Deal
Great Society
73
March on Washington
segregation in schools
encouraged Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act
outlawed literacy tests
74
The so-called "Truman Doctrine" was specifically designed to aid
people who were in poverty.
states trying to integrate public schools.
countries helping the United States in the Vietnam War.
countries trying to resist the spread of Communism.
75
Which letter on the timeline BEST represents the period in which the Stonewall Riots took place?
5
2
4
3
76
Identify the description as being part of either Kennedy's "New Frontier" or Johnson's "Great Society: MEDICARE
Kennedy's "New Frontier"
Johnson's "Great Society"

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