CivilRightsQuiz1

TEKS 9A: During Reconstruction the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were ratified.

Which issue did these amendments address?

• Rights for women

• Readmission of states to the Union

• Rights for former slaves

• Presidential impeachment proceedings

TEKS 9A: Which of the following is an example of one way political rights were expanded during the 1960s?

• Creation of affirmative action policies

• Enactment of Equal Pay Act of 1963

• Passage of Title IX of the Education Amendments Act

• Ratification of the 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

TEKS 9A: Which Amendment abolished Slavery?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 19th

TEKS 9A: Which Amendment granted equal protection under the law?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 19th

TEKS 9A: Which Amendment gave all men the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 19th

TEKS 9A: Which Amendment gave all women the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 19th

TEKS 7C: During World War II, Executive Order 9066 was enacted due to the belief that-

• German-Americans were considered illegal aliens and needed to deported to prevent terrorism

• Japanese & German immigrants were protesting the U.S. entry into combat

• Immigrants from Germany, Italy, and Japan refused to enlist in the United States military

• Japanese-Americans should be sent to interment camps as they were threats to national security

TEKS 7F, 29H: What was a primary purpose of the program being promoted by this poster?

• To encourage women to join the workforce

• To reduce health problems among working women

• To promote the purchase of organically grown produce

• To increase the food supply during a farm-labor shortage

TEKS 7G: The skill and courage of the Tuskegee Airmen served to —

• give the United States an advantage in military encryption

• encourage immigrant enlistment in the U.S. Army during World War II

• decrease opposition to integrating the armed forces

• increase the number of women joining the U.S. military during World War II

TEKS 7B: How did President Harry S. Truman’s decision to drop the atomic bomb affect international relations?

• It initiated the arms race with the Soviet Union.

• It prompted other nations to begin investigations of war crimes.

• It enabled the United Nations to administer territory in Japan.

• It led to the establishment of the first global peacekeeping force.