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History Test about civil rights
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1
This school is an example of
Desegregation
Segregation
2
The conditions in this school were created by
Plessey v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board
3
In his "Letter from Birmingham Jail" MLK wanted to inspire Americans to
Maintain a segregated society, but to demand equality
Protest unjust laws through civil disobedience
Use violence to force the South to respect civil rights
Do whatever they could to stop the spread of Communism
4
In his role as a lawyer for the NAACP, he overturned many unjust, racist laws, who is he?
Douglas MacArthur
Stokely Carmeichal
Jackie Robinson
Thurgood Marshall
5
The Supreme Court case that was the cause for this incident in Little Rock was
Plessey v. Ferguson
Sweatt v. Painter
Brown v Board
6
This quote from Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren shows that he supported
Desegregation
Segregation
7
What was one unintended effect of these Great Society programs
They helped to end the fighting in Vietnam
They helped to end discrimination against African Americans
They put the burden of caring for the poor on the government
They ended poverty and human suffering
8
What is MLK speaking about in his "I Have a Dream" speech given in 1963
He is demanding that African Americans be enfranchised
He is calling for an end to racial segregation
He is calling for African Americans to take up arms
He's calling for the government to give free college tuition
9
Which Were the two most important pieces of legislation passed during LBJ's presidency
Agriculture and Defense Acts
Tonkin Gulf and Americans with disabilities Acts
War powers and Social Security Acts
Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts
10
Which of the following is true about Medicare and Medicade
Wounded Veterans coming from Vietnam received medical care
Diseases like cancer were cured
More tax dollars were spent on medical care for citizens
Health care costs for all Americans decreased
11
Cesar Chavez, Hector Garcia, and Betty Friedan all had what in common
They were all part of Kennedy's administration
They all fought for equality and civil rights
They were all part of LBJ's administration
They were all veterans of the Vietnam war
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Which of the following is an example of Affirmative Action
Racial Favorism for college admissions due to past injustice
Adequate medical care for veterans
Equal pay in the workplace for everyone
Not discriminating based on gender
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What impact did these methods of protest have on the U.S.
expanded political and economic opportunities for minories
Encouraged the ratification of the 23rd Amendment
Encouraged more Americans to resist the Vietnam draft
Increased the number of social welfare programs in the U.S.
14
Title IX(Title 9) dealt with
Religious Equality in the workplace
Racial Equality in public facilities
Gender Equality in education
15
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 put an end to
literacy tests
Property Requirements
violence
Non-violent protest
16
American Indian Movement, United Farm Workers, and the American GI Forum all had what in common
All groups fought against the Vietnam draft
They all were suspected of being communist groups by the FBI
They all supported equal rights for women
Making the topic of exploited minorities a national issue
17
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination in
Theatres
Bus Stations
The Workplace
Restaurants
18
Which of the following would be the MOST correct start date for the Civil Rights Era
1973
1964
1944
1954
19
Delores Huerta is receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her efforts in
Fighting for the rights of Native Americans
Fighting for women's rights
Fighting for the rights of Farm Workers
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Which of the following is a result of the Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King was elected to congress
The U.S. has a more inclusive society
All Americans now have complete equality
The end of the Vietnam War
