Texas History Cold War/Civil Rights

Which organization was founded by Hector P. Garcia?

• CORE
• NAACP
• American GI Forum
• LULAC

What was the purpose of the American GI Forum?

• Protect the rights of war veterans and Hispanics
• End segregation
• Support voting rights for women
• End bus segregation

What was the purpose of the Freedom Rides?

• Protect the rights of war veterans and Hispanics
• End segregation on buses
• Get women the right to vote
• End school segregation

Which organization organized the Freedom Rides?

• NAACP
• CORE
• American GI Forum
• LULAC

Who was the founder of CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)?

• Lula Belle Madison White
• Malcolm X
• Hector P. Garcia
• James Farmer

What was the purpose of the Texas Equal Suffrage Association?

• End bus segregation
• End school segregation
• Get women the right to vote
• Protect the rights of war veterans and Hispanics

Who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• JFK (John F. Kennedy)
• MLK (Martin Luther King, Jr.)
• LBJ (Lyndon B. Johnson)
• James P. Farmer

Name the concept that if one country falls to communism, more will fall.

• Proxy War
• Cold War
• Domino Theory
• Red Scare

Name the concept that the Cold War was fought by the USSR and USA on other countries soil.

• Proxy War
• Cold War
• Domino Theory
• Red Scare

Name the confrontation between communism and capitalism from 1947-1991.

• Proxy War
• Cold War
• Domino Theory
• Red Scare