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This is the huge growth in populationOf the U.S. after WWII in the years
1940s – 1960s?
A.) Industrialization B.) Urbanization
C.) X Generation D.) Baby Boom
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D.) Baby Boom
This was the U.S.’s first master plannedcommunity after WWII ?
A.) Hoovervilles B.) Shantytowns
C.) Levittown D.) Tenements
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C.) Levittown
This had a huge impact on the Presidentialdebate between Richard Nixon and John
F. Kennedy in 1960 and has in Presidentialelections since then?
A.) Internet B.) Radio
C.) Cellular Phone D.) Television
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D.) Television
This helped increase awareness in the national public about discrimination in
the south and helped black leaders gain support for Civil Rights?
A.) Radio Broadcasts B.) Television coverage
C.) Internet Blogs D.) Text messages
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B.) Television coverage
What type of revolution began in theU.S. with the development of the
personal computer and the cellular phone?
A.) Communications B.) Political
C.) Industrial D.) Foreign
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A.) Communications
What did President Harry Truman integrateWith Executive Order 9981?
A.) Schools B.) Buses
C.) U.S. Military D.) Restaurant
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C.) U.S. Military
Which individual was the first AfricanAmerican to integrate Major League Baseball?
A.) Smokey Robinson B.) Hank Aaron
C.) Babe Ruth D.) Jackie Robinson
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D.) Jackie Robinson
Which court established the doctrine of“Separate but Equal” ?
A.) Plessy v. Ferguson B.) Brown v. Board of Ed.
C.) Swann v. Mecklenburg D.) Roe v. Wade
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A.) Plessy v. Ferguson
Which of the following overruled the Plessycase and forced schools to desegregate ?
A.) Roe v. Wade B.) Bakke v. Regents of CA
C.) Brown v. Board of Ed. D.) Miranda v. Arizona
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C.) Brown v. Board of Ed.
In this Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke tocitizens in Washington, DC to promoteand influence Civil Rights legislation?
A.) Letter from BirminghamJail B.) “I have a dream”
C.) Selma Speech D.) Albany movement
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B.) “I have a dream”
In this Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke toWhite ministers who criticized King for using
Public protests and civil disobedience?
A.) Letter from BirminghamJail B.) “I have a dream”
C.) Selma Speech D.) Albany movement
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A.) Letter from BirminghamJail
This expanded African American voterregistration allowing more African americanregistered voters and political candidates
in the south?
A.) Civil Rights Act 1964 B.) Jim Crow laws
C.) Voting Rights Act D.) Plessy v. Ferguson
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C.) Voting Rights Act
This made it illegal to refuse services to African Americans in public places like
busses, diners, motels, etc.?
A.) Meat Inspection Act B.) Wagner Act
C.) Neutrality Acts D.) Civil Rights Act 1964
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D.) Civil Rights Act 1964
This is the location where Governor OrvalFaubus refused to allow African Americans
in schools?
A.) Little Rock, ARK B.) Atlanta, GA
C.) Davis, CA D.) Selma, AL
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A.) Little Rock, ARK
Individual rights were expanded in which Court?
A.) Rehnquist Court B.) Warren Court
C.) Roberts Court D.) Taney Court
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B.) Warren Court
“In the name of the greatest people that have ever trod this earth, I draw the linein the dust and toss the gauntlet before
the feet of tyranny, and I say segregationnow, segregation tomorrow, segregation
forever.” Who?
A.) Dwight Eisenhower B.) John F. Kennedy
C.) George C. Wallace D.) Harry Truman
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C.) George C. Wallace
This Court case resulted in policeBeing mandated to read criminal
Suspects their rights before beinginterrogated?
A.) Marbury v. Madison B.) Gideon v. Wainwright
C.) Miranda v. Arizona D.) Bakke v. Regents of CA
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C.) Miranda v. Arizona
This event gave Lyndon Johnson politicalcapital to force the Civil Rights Act of 1964
through Congress?
A.) Tet Offensive B.) Kent State incident
C.) JFK assassination D.) Sputnik
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C.) JFK assassination
This event caused riots over 100 citiesAcross the U.S. but persuaded Congress
To pass the Civil Rights Act of 1968?
A.) Great Society B.) MLK, Jr. assassination
C.) Democratic National Conv. D.) Medicaire
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B.) MLK, Jr. assassination
This person was running for President in 1968 when he was assassinated?
A.) Martin Luther King, Jr.B.) John F. Kennedy
C.) Barry Goldwater D.) Robert Kennedy
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D.) Robert Kennedy
Which program was a declaration of waron Poverty made by President Lyndon
Johnson?
A.) New Deal B.) Reaganomics
C.) Great Society D.) Trickle down
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C.) Great Society
Senior citizens could receive better health care under this Great Society program?
A.) Head Start B.) Social Security
C.) Job Corps D.) Medicare
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D.) Medicare
In 1968, televised riots here left manyAmericans wondering if the U.S. could
continue to tolerate dissent?
A.) Kent State University B.) Dallas, TX
C.) Democratic National Conv. D.) Atlanta, GA
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C.)Democratic National Conv.
Which civil rights organization beganand remained non-violent in its strategies?
A.) SCLC B.) SNCC
C.) CORE D.) Black Panthers
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A.) SCLC
Tactic used by SNCC in which studentssit at lunch counters in the south
in diners that were white only until theywere served or arrested?
A.) Freedom Rides B.) Bus Boycott
C.) Sit-ins D.) Hunger Strikes
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C.) Sit-ins
Tactic used by SNCC in which black and white students rode together
on interstate busses throughout the south?
A.) Freedom Rides B.) Bus Boycott
C.) Sit-ins D.) Hunger Strikes
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A.) Freedom Rides
Tactic used by African Americans inMontgomery, AL after Rosa Parks was
arrested for not moving for a white personto sit in the front of a bus?
A.) Freedom rides B.) Bus Boycott
C.) Sit-ins D.) Hunger Strikes
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B.) Bus Boycott
Interest group created in 1966 to promote equal rights and opportunities for women?
A.) UFW B.) NOW
C.) NAACP D.) TVA
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B.) NOW
Founder and creator of the National Organization for Women (NOW)?
A.) Ida Tarbell B.) Rachel Carson
C.) Betty Friedan D.) Jane Addams
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C.) Betty Friedan
Founder of the United Farm Workers (UFW)that used non-violent methods to get labor
laws passed for Hispanic farm workers ?
A.) William Garrison B.) Upton Sinclair
C.) Jefferson Davis D.) Cesar Chavez
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D.) Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez, as a tactic, organized a Boycott on?
A.) Public busses B.) Imported fruits
C.) California table grapesD.) Fast food diners
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C.) California table grapes
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This individual started the modernEnvironmental movement?
A.) Rachel Carson B.) Ida Tarbell
C.) Jane Addams D.) Betty Friedan
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A.) Rachel Carson
Rachel Carson wrote this book protestingthe use of chemicals (DDT) in farming?
A.) The Jungle B.) Silent Spring
C.) How the Other Half livesD.) Grapes of Wrath
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B.) Silent Spring
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This day was set aside in 1970 to raise awareness of environmental issues?
A.) Earth Day B.) Arbor Day
C.) D-Day D.) Presidents Day
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A.) Earth Day
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This was created by President Richard Nixonin 1970 to set limits on pollution, conduct
environmental research, and regulate businesses to protect the environment?
A.) FEC B.) SEC
C.) EPA D.) FCC
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C.) EPA
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This candidate winning the Republican nomination in 1964 indicated a rise in the
modern conservative movement?
A.) Jimmy Carter B.) Barry Goldwater
C.) George W. H. Bush D.) Gerald Ford
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B.) Barry Goldwater
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This Supreme Court decision declared thata woman had privacy rights in the 4th
amendment to get an abortion?
A.) Baker v. Carr B.) Miranda v. Arizona
C.) Regents UC v. Bakke D.) Roe v. Wade
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D.) Roe v. Wade
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This supreme Court decision rule thataffirmative action was constitutional
but racial quotas were not?
A.) Roe v. Wade B.) Regents UC v. Bakke
C.) Gideon v. WainwrightD.) Baker v. Carr
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B.) Regents UC v. Bakke
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