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Cold War Civil Rights in Texas Science and Technology in Texas #texashistory #7thgrade
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1
What was the result of the Korean War?
The borders of Korea stayed the same
North Korea invaded South Korea and set up a Communist govt
South Korea took over North Korea
The US and USSR fought in Korea
2
Who was the first woman from Texas elected to the US Senate?
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Barbara Jordan
Oveta Culp Hobby
Margaret Thatcher
3
The Cold War was fought between the US and...
The Soviet Union
Serbia
Japan
Germany
4
What is an example of nonviolent protest?
Marches
Boycotts
Riots
Sit Ins
5
Who was the first Mexican American on the Texas Supreme Court?
James A Baker III
Raymond Telles
Raul Gonzalez
Audie Murphy
6
The Cold War was a series of battles between the US and the Soviet Union
False
True
7
What was the social impact of the Vietnam War on Texas?
The US lost the war to the USSR
The US won the war against the USSR
Citizens protested the war
Vietnamese refugees moved to Texas and set up communities
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Who is Barbara Jordan?
1st African Amer. elected to TX Senate
First African American elected to the Houston School Board
First female mayor of San Antonio
First Mexican American woman elected to the TX legislature
9
Lulu Belle White, Hector P. Garcia, and James L Farmer are all...
Supreme Court Justices
Civil Rights Leaders
US Senators
Governors of Texas
10
Who was Raymond Telles?
Served as Secretary of State for George HW Bush
First Mexican American mayor of El Paso
Longest-serving Mexican American Congressman
1st Mexican American of the TX Supreme Court
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What type of government did the USSR have?
Communism
Democracy
Cheerocracy
Socialism
12
Who was the founder of the American GI Forum?
Michael Dell
James L Farmer
Hector P Garcia
Lulu Belle White
13
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 protected people from discrimination based on what?
National Origin
Sex/Gender
Race
Religion
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Who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate?
Barbara Johnson
Martin Luther King
Hattie Mae White
Benjy Frances Brooks
15
Which president was assassinated in Dallas in 1963?
John F. Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
Abraham Lincoln
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Hector P. Garcia is important in Texas history because he formed what?
LULAC
The American GI Forum
MAYO
MALDEF
17
Which US president passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
J. Edgar Hoover
John F. Kennedy
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What was one of the main goals of the Civil Rights group LULAC?
emphasize the rights and duties of US citizens
Encouraged Mexican Americans to remember their heritage
Encouraged Mexican Americans to vote and stay informed
Fought for the rights of former Mexican American soldiers
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What was the impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
African Americans could not vote
States wouldn't be able 2 keep African Americans from voting
African Americans got the right to vote
This changed the way voting happened in the US
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What was the Red Scare?
The fear of communism in America
The fear of the Japanese
The fear of a Cuban invasion
The US fear of another world war
21
Who was the longest serving Mexican-American in Congress?
Henry B. Gonzalez
Hector P. Garcia
Raymond Telles
Raul A. Gonzalez Jr
