Civil rights Practice

What does A.I.M. stand for?

• Ancient Indian Mojo

• Anti-Indian Management

• American Independence Movement

• American Indian Movement

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the A.I.M.

• Help Native Americans living in poverty

• Revive traditional Indian cultures

• Restore federal recognition of Indian tribes

• Have representation in U.S. Congress

Why was Wounded Knee chosen as a location for occupation?

• It was a strategically significant transport hub

• It was a major tourist destination

• It had been the location of a past massacre

• It was Nixon's hometown

In which year was the Indian Self-Determination Act, giving Native Americans limited self-government, signed into law by Gerald Ford?

• 1970

• 1975

• 1980

• 1985

Title IX (1972) is significant in women's history because it

• granted them the right to own property
• guaranteed them the same wages as male workers
• increased their opportunities to participate in school sports
• allowed them the right to seek elective offices

Title IX (9) helped women because it...

• Gave them the right to vote
• Made pay equal for men and women working the same job
• Made it illegal to discriminate against women and girls in schools
• Made it legal for them to own property

Based on the information in the pie charts, which of the following best summarizes the effect of Title IX?

• It created more opportunities for female athletes to participate in sports

• It decreased the number of male athletes involved in high school sports

• It eliminated several male-dominated sports, like football, from American high schools

• It increased the number of female scholarships in public and private universities

An organization of workers who work together for better pay and conditions.

• organizer
• citizen 
• boycott
• labor union

A person who goes from place to place in search of work.

• justice
• march
• migrant worker
• slavery

The goals of the Chicano Movement included all of the following EXCEPT

• better education

• voting rights

• right to unionize

• reclaim lost land