The writings of MLK such as "I have a dream" speech and "Letter from Birmingham jail," ___

appealed to all people because of their idealism and liberty

How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of communism in Europe?

By restoring economic stability to Western Europe

What was the role of the NAACP in promoting Civil Rights?

Its members filed law suits to end racial segregation

Which sentence best summarizes the outcome of the Korean War?

North and South Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel

Black people eating at segregated lunch counters, demanded the equality promised by the

Declaration of Independence in 1776

How did the case of Brown v. Board of Education help protect minorities?

it banned racial segregation in public schools

This event saw an application of the principle that stated "all men are created equal"?

Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Gov. George Wallace is best known for his

keep African Americans out of Univ. of Alabama

What was the significance of 1957?

the launch of Sputnik that began the Space Race

Which outcome was a direct effect of the civil rights movement?

the U.S. became more culturally diverse

?→ Berlin Airlift Which sentence best completes the statement?

Stalin cut off supply lines to democratic West Berlin

The advertisement shows aircraft carrying milk. It refers to

U.S. resistance to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin

How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 differ from the Civil Rights Act of 1957?

no discrimination by business engaged in interstate commerce

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____ refused to give her seat to a white person in a bus. This began the Civil Rights Movement
Eleneor Roosevelt
Rosa Parks
Mother Teresa
Harriet Tubman
2
The writings of MLK such as "I have a dream" speech and "Letter from Birmingham jail," ___
appealed to all people because of their idealism and liberty
echoed the ideals of Booker T. Washington
were focused exclusively for African Americans
argued that the use of violence is justified
3
How was the Marshall Plan designed to discourage the spread of communism in Europe?
By restoring economic stability to Western Europe
By establishing free elections in Poland
By joining nations in the European Union
By providing military assistance to Western Europe
4
What was the role of the NAACP in promoting Civil Rights?
Its members demanded better conditions for migrant workers
Its members filed law suits to end racial segregation
Its members insisted on greater respect for Indians
Its members demanded equal pay for women
5
Which sentence best summarizes the outcome of the Korean War?
North Koreans fled to South Korea causing the collapse of NK
North Korea won
South Korea won
North and South Korea remained divided at the 38th parallel
6
Black people eating at segregated lunch counters, demanded the equality promised by the
Declaration of Independence in 1776
Gettysburg Address 1863
U.S. Constitution in 1787
Bill of Rights in 1791
7
Which of these African American leaders had the greatest impact on U.S. history?
Booker T Washington
WEB Du Bois
Hiram Revels
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
8
Which conflict was intensified by the arms race, space race and McArthyism?
The War on Poverty
The War on Terror
The Cold War
World War 2
9
How did the case of Brown v. Board of Education help protect minorities?
ruled that segregation of Mexican Americans was illegal
Supreme Court stated that Mexican Americans were white
it ruled that African Americans could attend law schools
it banned racial segregation in public schools
10
racist restaurant owner who later became governor of Georgia
Lester Maddox
Orval Faubus
Strom Thurmond
George Wallace
11
This event saw an application of the principle that stated "all men are created equal"?
Passage of Jim Crow Laws
Passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act
Passage of immigration legislation
Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
12
Gov. George Wallace is best known for his
refuse to integrate restaurants in Georgia
keep African Americans out of Univ. of Alabama
prevent the integration of Little Rock HS
support integration of public schools
13
Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion and
age
national origin
sexual orientation
sex (male and female)
14
What was the significance of 1957?
the launch of Sputnik that began the Space Race
President Nixon resigns
American women achieved equal pay for equal work
Americans withdrew from the Vietnam War
15
Which outcome was a direct effect of the civil rights movement?
the U.S. ended conscription
the U.S. became world leader in technology
the U.S. became more culturally diverse
the U.S. lost many manufacturing jobs
16
?→ Berlin Airlift Which sentence best completes the statement?
Stalin cut off supply lines to democratic West Berlin
Stalin united all the Allied sectors of Berlin
Stalin allowed access to West Berlin by railroad and air
Stalin built the Iron Curtain
17
The advertisement shows aircraft carrying milk. It refers to
Truman's Marshall Plan
rising exports of U.S. agricultural products
U.S. air power in World War 2
U.S. resistance to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin
18
How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 differ from the Civil Rights Act of 1957?
it focused on voting rights for African Americans
it was passed by Congress over a presidential veto
it established the U.S. commission on civil rights
no discrimination by business engaged in interstate commerce

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