USHI Unit 6 Test Review

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Which Declaration of Independence idea did the Civil Rights Movement attempt to fulfill?

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People have the right to "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness".

Front

What court case made segregation of schools illegal in the 1950s?

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Brown V. Board of Education

Front

What organization created by W.E.B. Dubois sought immediate equality for minorities?

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NAACP

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What group during the Civil Rights Movement allowed members to use all necessary means to defend and provide for their community?

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Black Panthers

Front

During which event did Eisenhower send troops to Arkansas in order to desegregate a high school?

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Little Rock Nine

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What group/individuals sought to improve the treatment of migrant workers through boycotts and strikes? Options: SNCC, Martin Luther King; Black Panthers, Newton; United Farm Workers Union, Dolores Huerta & Cesar Chavez; Immigration Union, Dolores Huerta & Cesar Chavez

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United Farm Workers Union, Dolores Huerta & Cesar Chavez

Front

What event challenged the federal government to enforce the Supreme Court rulings against discrimination in interstate transportation? Options: Sit-in, Boycotts, Freedom Rides, March on Washington

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Freedom Rides

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This program created by Lyndon Johnson introduced programs like Head Start, HUD, Medicare, Food Stamps to reduce poverty and improve everyone’s quality of life-

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Great Society

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Brown v. Board of Education was famous because the court ruled that it is illegal to segregate schools.

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to segregate schools.

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An organization formed in 1960 to coordinate sit-ins and other protests and to give young blacks a larger role in the civil rights movement.

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee