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The Texas leader most likely represented by this newspaper headline is —

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Raul Gonzalez, Jr.

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Refer to the table 'Significant Texas Leaders'. Which of the following best completes this table? Options: James Baker, Secretary of State, John Nance Garner, 32nd Vice President of the United States, Lawrence Sullivan (Sul) Ross, Texas Ranger, Henry Barbosa González, United States Representative from Texas

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James Baker, Secretary of State

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Which of the following is Hector P. García associated with?
ORGANIZATION: American G.I. Forum of Texas
GOAL: fighting for equal rights Mexican American veterans
ORGANIZATION: League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
GOAL: Texas-Mexican middle class and resistance to racial discrimination
ORGANIZATION: Mexican American Youth Organization (MAYO)
GOAL: protecting civil rights of young, impoverished Mexican Americans
ORGANIZATION: United Farm Workers (UFW)
GOAL: protest for higher wages for laborers using non-violent methods

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ORGANIZATION: American G.I. Forum of Texas
GOAL: fighting for equal rights Mexican American veterans

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Which of the following BEST describes the group and era that these protest signs are associated with?
Options: Evangelical leaders in the 1920s, Conservative lobbyists in the 1970s, Civil Rights activists in the 1960s, Vietnam War protesters in the 1980s

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Civil Rights activists in the 1960s

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Groups such as the NAACP, CORE, and the G.I. Forum used lawsuits and nonviolent protests to —

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challenge segregation and fight for equal rights

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Which act did President Johnson help guide through Congress and then sign into law?

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the Civil Rights Act

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Which act ended segregation in public places, schools and workplaces?

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Civil Rights Act of 1964

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SS.7.18b

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The ____________________ Movement was born in the late 19th and early 20th century as women began to organize together to promote reforms in both society and the workplace. They held rallies and called for an end to the legal distinctions between men and women in terms of divorce, property, employment, voting rights, and many other matters. The movement’s greatest achievement was passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920, which granted women the right to vote.

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Equal Rights

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Evaluate the strategies used by the Civil Rights Movement in the United States to achieve its goals. Which strategy was most effective and why?

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Nonviolent protests were most effective and showed the violence that was being done to black Americans.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

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A civic responsibility of Texas citizens is to ________ and it is important because it helps ensure a functioning democracy.

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vote in elections