33- Civil Rights Expanded

Multiple Choice

Who were two highly influential leaders in the Women's Liberation Movement who founded Ms. Magazine?

• Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem

• Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Margaret Sanger and Alice Paul

• Rosa Parks and Coretta Scott King

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The Supreme Court case

v. Wade (1973) gave women the right to privacy and termination of pregnancy within the first 3 months.

Multiple Choice

What was the main purpose of Title IX as part of the Educational Amendments Act of 1972?

• To ban sex discrimination in educational institutions

• To provide equal pay for men and women

• To legalize abortion

• To increase the number of female professors

Multiple Choice

How did the National Organization for Women (NOW) affect the feminist movement during the 1970s?

• By opposing the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion

• By opposing laws granting tax credits for stay-at-home mothers

• By supporting scholarship programs available through beauty pageants

• By supporting the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

Open Ended

Compare and contrast the approaches of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X to achieving civil rights for African Americans.

Multiple Choice

Based on this image, how did the Black Panther Party differ from Martin Luther King Jr. and his followers?

• The Black Panther Party focused attention only on issues in southern states.

• The Black Panther Party believed in achieving equal voting rights for all.

• The Black Panther Party advocated militant action to achieve its goals.

• The Black Panther Party worked willingly with government officials.

Multiple Choice

Which leader is most associated with organizing farm workers in California and demanding better wages and working conditions through non-violent protests?

• Cesar Chavez

• Dr. Hector Perez Garcia

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Robert F. Kennedy

Multiple Choice

• Organized armed resistance to protest police brutality against farmworkers

• Negotiated to secure better working conditions for farmworkers

• Filed a federal lawsuit to fight segregation against farmworkers in public facilities

• Seized corporate farmland to protest discrimination against farmworkers

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of this 1978 mural?

• It is representative of artistic expressions of the Beat Generation

• It was commissioned by the federal government through the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

• It is an example of cultural pride among Mexican Americans

• It was painted by artists employed under the Works Progress Administration

Multiple Choice

Which action did the U.S. government take in 1924 to expand the rights of American Indians?

• Granting citizenship to American Indians

• Establishing private schools for American Indian Children

• Providing retirement benefits to American Indians

• Guaranteeing jobs for American Indians in urban areas