TX24 - CR+C Politics

According to the information, Hector P. Garcia created the G.I. Forum in order to ​ (a)   ​

• expand the rights of Hispanic veterans
• run for governor of Texas
• join the Texas Supreme Court
• serve as a medic in World War II

Read the passage provided.

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Which of the highlighted sections is a CAUSE of the Civil Rights Movement?

CONSERVATIVES IN TEXAS...

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• ...often combined their ​ (a)   with their politics

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• ...support a ​ (b)   economy

• faith
• free-market
• education
• communist
• family
• socialist

Read the passage provided.

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• According to the passage, which THREE [3] of these choices are specific areas of opportunity that President Johnson wanted to improve when he signed the CIVIL RIGHTS ACT?

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• YOU MUST CHOOSE THREE [3] CORRECT ANSWERS

• recreation

• employment

• education

• religion

• housing

What would be a good title for the information provided?

c

Presidential Acts

Congressional Laws

State Decisions

Supreme Court Cases

According to the information provided, LULAC was the largest ​ (a)   civil rights organization in the U.S.

• Hispanic
• African American
• Native American
• female

NASA [National Aeronautics and Space Administration]

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• 1 - contributes to increasing Texas' competitiveness in a global market

• 2 - attracts high-tech companies and drives technological advancements in Texas

• 3 - creates more job opportunities in Texas and creates a hub for aerospace industries

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• EACH of these items would fall in the ___ category on a PEGS chart.

• P - Political

• E - Economy

• G - Geographic

Representative government is -

• the idea that each branch of government has power over the other branches

• a government that is run by the wealthiest citizens on a 10-year rotation

• when a person is elected to represent the wishes of the people they represent

• NONE of these are correct

Which THREE [3] of these items are rights or freedoms that are protected in the 1st Amendment of the U.S. Constitution?

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• YOU MUST CHOOSE THREE [3] CORRECT ANSWERS

• right to education

• right to health care

• freedom of speech

• freedom of the press

• freedom of religion

[Minimum = 20 words] Choose 1 of these U.S. Presidents and describe a contribution made by him that affected Texas History:

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• James K. Polk

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Herbert Hoover

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Dwight D. Eisenhower