Segregation and Civil Rights Flashcard

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What effect did televised reports of urban riots by the Black Panthers have on the general public during the Civil Rights Movement?

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Alienated the general public

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What was one consequence of the radical rhetoric of the Black Power Movement?

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loss of public support

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What did the radical rhetoric of the Black Power Movement undermine?

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Support for further government action

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What was one of the main reasons for the splintering of the Civil Rights Movement?

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Militant groups and opposition to the Vietnam War

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Which of the following is a common goal of the Civil Rights Movement strategies?
Options:
To incite violence,
To achieve equality and justice,
To gain political power,
To increase economic wealth

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To achieve equality and justice

Front

Which book is associated with the start of the second wave of feminism? Options: Total Woman, The Feminine Mystique, Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus, The Jungle

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The Feminine Mystique

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Which act aimed to ensure equal pay for men and women?

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Equal Pay Act

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In what year was the Civil Rights Act passed?

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1964

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What was the purpose of the Trail of Broken Treaties caravan?

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To protest and raise awareness on Indians' Rights

Front

What did the Occupation of Alcatraz aim to achieve? Options: Economic independence for Native Americans, recognition Native American tribes, Land redistribution for Native Americans, Educational reform for migrant workers

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recognition Native American tribes