GSE US21 & 22 Civil Rights & Social Reform

He was the creator of the NAACP to fight to end unfairness to African Americans and to bring about political and social equality.

• Frederick Douglass
• William Lloyd Garrison
• Langston Hughes
• W E B DuBois

Which amendment ensured citizenship and the basic rights of all citizens?  

• 13th amendment
• 14th amendment
• 15th amendment
• 16th amendment

Which Chief Justice ruled that segregation in schools violated the  14th amendment in the Brown V. Board of Education ?

• Earl Warren 
• John Roberts 
• Oliver W. Holmes
• Warren Burger

Who wrote the Feminine  Mystique  ? 

• Gloria Steinem
• Betty Friedan 
• Sylvia Plath 
• Simone De Beauvoir

What is the name of the Supreme Court Case  that ruled that segregation is illegal and violates the  14th amendment? 

• Plessy V. Ferguson
• Brown V. Board of Education
• Marbury v. Madison 
• Dred Scott v. Sanford

Which law ensures no American citizen outlaws the discrimination of based on race, color , religion, sex, or national origin 

• voting rights act 1964
• civil rights act  1957
• civil rights act  1964
• 24th amendment

The federal law outlawing literacy tests, poll taxes, and other requirements that made it difficult for southern blacks to exercise their right for suffrage    

• Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Voting Rights Act of 1965

He created the United Farm Workers Movement and created a boycott in California of grapes to bring conditions of workers to national attention

• Robert F Kennedy
• Cesar Chavez

He was the president who supported conservation and created Yosemite and Yellowstone National Parks

• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S Grant
• Rutherford B Hayes
• Theodore Roosevelt

As a result of "Silent Spring", the environmental protection agency, environmentalism, and Earth Day became prominent issues in American society and the world. Who was the author?

• Upton Sinclair
• Jacob Riis
• Rachel Carson
• Eleanor Roosevelt