Unit 5

Why did the Hart-Cellar Act lead to an increase in immigration?

During the 1960s and 1970s, how did Cesar Chavez work to unionize migrant farm workers?

One accomplishment of the _____ was bringing about a federal ban on segregation in all interstate travel facilities

Which Civil Rights Activist was not militant or violent?

Which of the following is true of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring?

After Freedom Riders were violently attacked in Alabama, they

Which contributed most to the growing desire for a women’s movement?

Which best explains the importance of Brown v. Board of Education?

Which of the following did not influence the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

12. Which scenario is most consistent with the concept of civil disobedience or nonviolence?

12. All of the following were murdered, except which one?

What Supreme Court Case segregated people on the basis of race as long as facilities were "separate but equal"

8. Brown v. Board of Education was to desegregation what Roe v. Wade was to _______.Which best completes the analogy?

Which of the following was most responsible for a reduction in nuclear power plants in the U.S.?

8. What is the most likely reason for the existence of the 1960’s counterculture?

When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus, it leads to

12.Which best describes the major change caused by the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

How did the 24th Amendment help our society become more democratic?

Title IX made what equal for men and women?

29. The program that promotes preference in hiring for African Americans and other minorities is known as

In the movie Selma, the Civil Rights protesters march from ______ to ______