USHC EOC Review Test Unit 7-8

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The action of the people sitting at the lunch counter in this photograph is most often associated with

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Civil disobedience

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The main purpose of the people sitting at the lunch counter in this photograph was to

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Desegregate public facilities

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The specific goal stated in this section of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was to remove barriers to voting based on racial background.

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remove barriers to voting based on racial background

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"No voting qualification or prerequisite to voting, or standard, practice, or procedure shall be imposed or applied by any State or political subdivision to deny or abridge the right of any citizen of the United States to vote on account of race or color." The legislative action excerpted above led to a turning point in history because

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It ended the use of grandfather clauses, literacy tests, poll taxes, or other tactics to prevent African Americans from voting.

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Based on this map, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) received the least support in the: Rocky Mountain states, Pacific Coast states, Northeastern states, Southeastern states

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Southeastern states

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Another individual who engaged in a similar approach to that called for in the poster was: Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Betty Friedan, Booker T. Washington

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Who was a leader of the movement associated with this poster?

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César Chavez

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Based on this document, which statement best describes the illustrator’s perspective? Options: Social programs were taking up too much room in President Johnson’s budget, Health, welfare, and education were overfunded in President Johnson’s budget, Social programs and the military were equal priorities for the Johnson budget, Cold War commitments were crowding out American social programs in the federal budget

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Cold War commitments were crowding out American social programs in the federal budget

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Which situation related to the Great Recession in 2008 and 2009 is addressed in this cartoon? Options: crisis in home foreclosures, growth of federal budget deficits, shortage of healthcare facilities, decline in the financial stability of Social Security

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crisis in home foreclosures

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The map above best reflects which turning point in history?

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start of the Cold War