Minority Groups Review

Question 1

What is one way that American Indians continue to be discriminated against in the U.S. today?

Accepted Answer

Team mascots using American Indian cultural items/names

Question 2

What was done to many American Indians in an effort to assimilate them to European American culture?

Accepted Answer

Kids sent to boarding schools NOT allowed to visit their families often

Question 3

Women in the late 1800s and early 1900s were fighting for:

Accepted Answer

suffrage

Question 4

What state is abbreviated MI?

Accepted Answer

Michigan

Question 5

What did the 19th Amendment state?

Accepted Answer

No citizen of the U.S. can be denied right to vote based on their sex.

Question 6

What was done to many American Indians in an effort to assimilate them to European American culture?

Accepted Answer

Not allowed to wear their traditional hairstyles

Question 7

What state is abbreviated IL?

Accepted Answer

Illinois

Question 8

Why did the women's suffrage movement stop their campaign from 1914-1918?

Accepted Answer

WWI was happening

Question 9

Which time period in American history does this picture describe?

Accepted Answer

Late 1800s to early 1900s

Question 10

In 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act was passed by the Federal Government. What is 1 rule industries follow?

Accepted Answer

Children can't work during school hours.

Question 11

How did women gain support for the women's suffrage movement

Accepted Answer

formed associations and held conventions

Question 12

American Indians still live on reservations today.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

How did women gain support for the women's suffrage movement?

Accepted Answer

organized and advertised

Question 14

What state is abbreviated OK?

Accepted Answer

Oklahoma

Question 15

What was done to many American Indians in an effort to assimilate them to European American culture?

Accepted Answer

Not allowed to wear traditional clothing or jewelry

Question 16

Women got the right to vote in 1920 with what Amendment?

Accepted Answer

19th Amendment

Question 17

What is one reason American Indians continue to live on reservations today?

Accepted Answer

Allows them to practice and preserve their tribal cultures.

Question 18

No citizen can be denied the right to vote based on their sex means...

Accepted Answer

Women and Men can vote

Question 19

What is the abbreviation for South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

SD

Question 20

What is the abbreviation for IOWA?

Accepted Answer

IA

Questions 20