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

Schools were forced to integrate

What was the decision made in Plessy v Ferguson?

Separate but equal facilities for African Americans

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

Fears that the Soviets had technological superiority

What was significant about the Chicano Mural Movement?

It symbolized pride in Mexican culture

Group for African American rights who used the court system

Hernandez v. Texas held that:

Mexican Americans are protected under the 14th amendment

Title IX mostly impacted what?

high school and college female athletics

What did the Berlin Airlift involve?

Supplies were dropped in West Berlin

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

were leaders in the fight for civil rights and equality

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

repair European countries after WWII

What was the main criticism of Affirmative Action?

Some viewed it as reverse discrimination

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

used civil disobedience to bring about social change

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1
Who is this singer?
Paul McCartney
David Bowie
Bob Dylan
John Lennon
2
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
3
Which event was seen as a major defeat by the American media?
Nixon's Election
Tet Offensive
Operation Rolling Thunder
War Powers Act
4
Who wrote the Goosebumps series?
K.R. Cheney
R.L. Stine
S.I. Baber
U.W. Michie
5
What was the decision made in Plessy v Ferguson?
Separate but equal facilities for African Americans
integration of schools
African Americans deserved equal voting rights
integration of public services
6
The 14th amendment granted what?
Freedom
Citizenship
Voting Rights for African Americans
Voting Rights for Women
7
The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparked-
disarmament discussions between the Superpowers
the Cold War with the U.S.
Soviet aggression in Eastern Europe
Fears that the Soviets had technological superiority
8
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
9
Superman can be physically harmed by what?
Steel
Kryptonite
Lava
Glass
10
What was the NAACP?
Congressmen for African American rights
Lobbying group for Hispanic rights
Congressmen for women's rights
Group for African American rights who used the court system
11
Hernandez v. Texas held that:
racially segregated schools are inherently unequal
a student's right to privacy is limited at times
a student has no guaranteed rights while in public school
Mexican Americans are protected under the 14th amendment
12
Title IX mostly impacted what?
high school and college female athletics
farming practices for Hispanic workers
women's pay
African American voting
13
What was the 24th amendment?
eliminating poll taxes
giving African Americans the right to vote
ending prohibition
giving women the right to vote
14
What did the Berlin Airlift involve?
People were evacuated to escape the Russians
an atomic bomb was dropped in Berlin
An invention that lifted the air out of Berlin
Supplies were dropped in West Berlin
15
What movie is this from?
A Spooky Christmas
Halloween and Christmas
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Ghostly Santa
16
Cesar Chavez, Hector Garcia and Betty Friedan were similar in that they all-
had equality for women as their main goal
were leaders in the fight for civil rights and equality
opposed non-violence
were members of the Black Panthers
17
Which invention inspired more people to move south in the 1950's?
Air conditioning
assembly line
vaccinations
radio
18
What was most influential to opinions about the Vietnam War?
Congress
the President
parents
media
19
What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
to spy on Cuba
give sanctions to the Soviet Union
repair European countries after WWII
beat Communism in Asia
20
Which of these events occurred last?
Dwight Eisenhower is reelected
Plessy v. Ferguson
Americans left Vietnam
The U.S. declares war on Japan
21
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
22
Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez were similar in that both-
supported attempts to overthrow the government
used civil disobedience to bring about social change
boycotted agricultural crops
were elected to national political office
23
What is the name of the main character in Hairspray?
Tracy Turnblad
Mildred Ponder
Toni Mack
Amy Bourgeois
24
Which Texan war hero received the Congressional Medal of Honor?
Josh Patino
Roy Benavidez
Theo Pineda
Julius Archuleta

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