Unit 11 Review

Which of these group DID NOT fight for civil rights?

• CORE
• LULAC
• NAACP
• NAFTA

Who founded CORE and coined the term Freedom Rides?

• Lulu Belle Madison White
• James Farmer
• Barbara Jordan
• Emmett Till

What court case established the "separate but equal" principle?

• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Sweatt v. Painter
• Salvatierra v. Del Rio ISD

Which court case ended segregation in public schools? 

• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Sweatt v. Painter
• Salvatierra v. Del Rio ISD

Who led the March on Washington and gave the "I Have a Dream" speech?

• Lyndnon Baines Johnson
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Emmett Till
• Barbara Jordan

What bill ended segregation in public spaces in the United States?

• Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Civil RIghts Act of 1957
• Voting Rights Act of 1965
• Dawes Act

Who founded the American G.I. Forum and helped assist returning Mexican-American veterans?

• James Gonzales
• Berardo de Galvez
• Hector P. Garcia
• Cabeza de Vaca

Who was the first woman elected to the Texas State Senate and the first African American from the South elected to Congress?

• Lulu Belle Madison White
• Barbara Jordan
• Jane McCallum
• Ovetta Culp Hobby

Why was NASA founded?

• To put a man on the moon
• To explore space
• To try to make contact with alien life on Mars
• As a response to the Soviet Union launching the satellite Sputnik

What city in Texas did NASA make an economic center?

• Dallas
• Houston
• Austin
• San Antonio