CR & CL Chapter Guide

Question 1

The desegregation of all public facilities became law with this landmark legislation

Accepted Answer

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Question 2

What colors were revealed at Amal Clooney's baby shower?

Accepted Answer

one blue, one pink

Question 3

Proposition 209 was the first electoral test of what policy in the US

Accepted Answer

Affirmative Action

Question 4

Who did Nick pick on The Bachelor?

Accepted Answer

Vanessa

Question 5

These amendments ended slavery, provided equal protection & granted citizenship

Accepted Answer

13th, 14th, 15th

Question 6

Racial segregation, especially in schools, that happens "by fact" rather than by law

Accepted Answer

De Facto Segregation

Question 7

Gratz v Bollinger awarded pre determined admissions points toward which group

Accepted Answer

Under represented minorities

Question 8

Which international soccer star was suspended four games for insulting a referee?

Accepted Answer

Lionel Messi

Question 9

The importance of the SC reaching a unanimous verdict is best shown in which landmark decision?

Accepted Answer

Brown v Board

Question 10

Poll taxes during elections of any kind were deemed illegal by which amendment?

Accepted Answer

24th

Question 11

De Jure Segregation was ended by this court case

Accepted Answer

Brown v Board

Question 12

UC Regents v Bakke

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 13

In what state was racial gerrymandering deemed illegal based on Shaw v Reno

Accepted Answer

North Carolina

Question 14

A form of judicial review that courts use to determine the constitutionality of certain laws

Accepted Answer

Strict Scrutiny

Question 15

Primary elections held in the Southern states of the US in which only white voters participated

Accepted Answer

White Primary

Question 16

Opponents of affirmative action often argue that

Accepted Answer

All of the above are correct

Questions 16