unit 12 assessment

Which statement would best summarize Farmers's views?

• wanted blacks to withhold their support to end segregation

• believed segregation was a way to advance the causes of Black Texans

• wanted blacks to elect local and state leaders who supported education

• believed segregation would end by only passing laws abolishing the institution

What president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Abraham Lincoln

• Lyndon Johnson

• Richard Nicon

Who did the Voting Rights Act gave authority to oversee elections?

• President

• Attorney General

• Federal Government

• citizens

What era in history is represented in the article?

• Progressivism

• WWll

• Cold War

• Civil Rights

First woman to represent Texas in Senate-Longest Speaker of the House-First African American woman in U.S. House of Representatives.

• Kay Bailey Hutchison, Sam Rayburn, Baraba Jordan

• Ann Richards, John Nance Gardner, Barbara Jordan

• Barbara Jordan, Sam Rayburn, Kay Bailey Hutchinson

• kay Bailey Hutchison, LBJ, Barbara Jordan

Henry B Gonzalez, Barbara Jordan, Sam Rayburn, Kay Bailey Hutchison

• Famous Artists of Texas

• Political Leaders of Texas

• Entrepreneurs of Texas

• Civil Rights Leaders of Texas

The logo represents

• group that worked to abolish slavery

• organization that supported civil rights for minorities

• group that elected officials that have represented Texas

• organization that opposed the passage of the 14th amendment

This organization was founded by an African American and is best known for supporting the rights of African Americans

• CORE

• LULAC

• American GI Forum

• Boy Scouts of America

This organization was founded by a Mexican American and is best known for supporting the rights of Mexican American.

• LULAC

• NAACP

• American GI Forum

• C.OR.E

Due to efforts of NAACP, LULAC, American GI Forum and C.O.R.E...

• minority groups n the US have fewer educational opportunities

• laws of the US are more fair and less biased than they were

• Jim Crow laws are still constitutional according to the US Supreme Court

• all forms of discrimination have been eliminated and no longer exist