Unit 7: Social Transformation Test

After WWII, minority citizens in the US organized

• Movements to secure equal opportunites

• communist political parties

• religious organizations to keep segregation in the US

The NAACP, SCLC, SNCC, and the NUL are examples of groups seaking

• equal voting rights for only Latin Americans

• to end segregation in the US

• a bonus salary for veterans

Which of the following is one way that African Americans fought for equal rights?

• they used violence against all opposing groups

• they argued for laws establishing more segregation

• they challenged the long-standing policies and laws in courts

What was the goal of the United Farm Workers (UFW)?

• to improve the working conditions of Mexican American migrant workers

• to create laws to help women in politics

• to help African Americans end discrimination

Which of the following is NOT a goal of the American Indian Movement (AIM)?

• to improve living conditions on reservations

• to protect territory

• to prohibit a tax raise on American Indians

What was the goal of the National Organization for Women (NOW)?

• for women to serve in the military

• for women to receive equal pay and advancement in society

• for women to gain the right to vote

Which statement explains the economic condition in the US following WWII?

• the US experienced an economic boom

• the US entered a depression

• the economy remained the same

Which of the following contributed to economic prosperity in the US following WWII?

• men in the US enlisted in the army

• the public demand for good and services helped the economy grow

• isolationist practices contributed to economic growth

Opportunities in defense plants and high-tech industries led to population growth in which area of the US?

• Sunbelt

• Rustbelt

• New England

Franchising is best explained through which definition?

• A company granted a license to an individual group to operate the business.

• using assembly lines

• lowering the price of goods.