Civil Rights Movement

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Which program was one of the most lasting impacts of President Johnson's "Great Society"? Options: Medicare, Social Security, Meat Inspection Act, Federal Deposit Insurance

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Medicare

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In which case did the Supreme Court rule that a person accused of a serious crime must be provided with an attorney if he or she was too poor to afford one? Options: Gideon v. Wainwright, Yates v. United States, Miranda v. Arizona, Roe v. Wade

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Gideon v. Wainwright

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Which demand was voiced by Betty Friedan, Gloria Steinem, and other members of the feminist movement in the 1960s and the 1970s?

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the demand for social and economic equality

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Impact of Title IX on American society based on the table?

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While it led to greater gender equality, there is still work to be done.

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What important benefits did the G.I Bill provide to veterans returning from World War II?

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Low interest housing loans and payments towards high school, vocational school, or higher education.

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Which two organizations sought to overturn the conditions shown in the photograph by peaceful means?

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NAACP and the Congress of Racial Equality

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What was the main purpose of demonstrators attending the March on Washington D.C in 1963?

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To demand that Congress pass President Kennedy's Civil Rights Bill

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The chart below summarizes important legislation in the 1960s. Which phrase completes the chart?

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A state cannot impose procedures that deny citizens the right to vote on account of race

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What event caused changes in African American voter registration shown in the bar graph?

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Congress passed the Voting Rights of 1965

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Which group of leaders discouraged cooperation with members of other racial groups in the struggle to improve conditions for African Americans? Options: Malcom X, Stokely Carmicheal, and H. Rap Brown; A Phillip Randolph, James Farmer, and Fannie Lou Hamer; Rosa Parks and MLK; Roy Wilkins, MLK, Dr. Ralph Abernathy.

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Malcom X, Stokely Carmicheal, and H. Rap Brown