How did the Black Panthers differ from MLK Jr?

They were willing to use violence if necessary

What issue was the Little Rock 9 focused on?

ending school segregation thanks to Brown vs Board

The President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity worked to

promote fair employment practices in government agencies

What was the goal of the Freedom Rides?

to desegregate interstate buses

What impact did Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique" have on American society?

Women questioned their roles in society

Which of the following is NOT one of the organizations who worked towards equality?

EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

Central High School in Little Rock, AR was finally desegregated when...

President Eisenhower sent the US Army to protect the LR 9

What was President Truman's contribution to the Civil Rights Movement?

He desegregated the US military

What role did Gov. Orval Faubus play in the Little Rock 9 crisis?

He challenged the authority of the federal government

What action occurred as a result of the Brown vs Board of Education decision?

Public schools were desegregated

What group was most affected by Title IX of the education amendments?

Female athletes in high school and college

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1
How did the Black Panthers differ from MLK Jr?
They were never arrested
They were willing to use violence if necessary
They only participated in sit-ins
They only worked in the Northern states
2
Which of the following people was one of the founders of the NAACP?
Booker T Washington
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr
WEB DuBois
3
What was one strategy used by Cesar Chavez?
economic boycott
registering voters
protest marches
violent sit ins
4
Who was the lawyer who argued to end segregation in the Brown vs Board case?
Medgar Evers
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr
Emmitt Till
5
What issue was addressed with the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Discrimination
Unfair housing costs
Employment opportunities for women
Inadequate medical care
6
What issue was the Little Rock 9 focused on?
riding buses through the south to protest segregation
ending school segregation thanks to Brown vs Board
registering African Americans to vote
sit-ins at lunch counters
7
The President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity worked to
promote fair employment practices in government agencies
prepare high school students for jobs after graduation
help women earn equal pay as men
develop trade schools across the South
8
What was the goal of the Freedom Rides?
to integrate public schools
to protect protest marchers
to desegregate interstate buses
to register voters
9
What impact did Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique" have on American society?
Women ran for political offices
Women were encouraged to participate in athletics and organizations
Women questioned their roles in society
Women pursued college education
10
What is one effect of Rosa Park's refusal to give up her seat on the bus?
More African Americans registered to vote
Sit-ins began across the South
Schools were integrated
A year long bus boycott began
11
How did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 affect voting procedures in the USA?
Began taxing voters
Ended literacy tests
Ended identification requirements
Lowered the voting age
12
Hired representatives who meet with members of Congress to get them to vote for/against their wishes is best known as
protesting
recalling
boycotting
lobbying
13
Which idea best represents Martin Luther King's approach to the civil rights movement?
increase voter registration
education is key
non-violent resistance
violence when necessary
14
Which of the following is NOT one of the organizations who worked towards equality?
(NCAI) National Congress of American Indians
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens)
15
Which of the following is NOT part of LBJ's Great Society?
Head Start
Medicare
Title IX
House and Urban Development
16
Which of the following is NOT one of the groups associated with the Civil Rights movement?
SNCC (student non-violent coordinating committee)
CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)
Black Panthers
Voting Power
17
What precedent began with Plessy vs Ferguson?
desegregation
disenfranchisement
integration
segregation
18
What was the goal of the Chicano mural movement?
Awareness
Assimilation
Education
Cultural Pride
19
What was the goal of the United Farm Workers organization?
Education employees
Improve working conditions
Registering voters
Improve housing
20
Central High School in Little Rock, AR was finally desegregated when...
President Eisenhower sent the US Army to protect the LR 9
Brown vs Board of Education was passed
Gov Orval Faubus protected the LR 9 with the AR State National Guard
the community supported the Little Rock 9
21
What was President Truman's contribution to the Civil Rights Movement?
He signed Title IX into law
He supported Brown vs Board
He passed the Civil Rights Act
He desegregated the US military
22
What role did Gov. Orval Faubus play in the Little Rock 9 crisis?
He protected the nine students
He challenged the authority of the federal government
He personally went to Central HS to speak to the students
He vetoed laws that prevented integration
23
What action occurred as a result of the Brown vs Board of Education decision?
African Americans could register to vote
Freedom of religion was secured in public education settings
Native Americans gained better treaty rights
Public schools were desegregated
24
What group was most affected by Title IX of the education amendments?
Mexican Americans
people who paid poll taxes
Native Americans
Female athletes in high school and college

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