USHistory.org - Shaping a New America

USHistory.org - Shaping a New America

9th Grade

9 Qs

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USHistory.org - Shaping a New America

USHistory.org - Shaping a New America

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History

9th Grade

Hard

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David White

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What movement emerged in the 1960s pressing for modern reforms?

Feminist movement

Civil rights movement

Labor movement

Environmental movement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the 1950s cult of the housewife discourage women from doing?

Holding full-time jobs and seeking higher degrees

Voting and participating in politics

Traveling and exploring new cultures

Engaging in sports and physical activities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the milestones in the fight for women's rights mentioned in the text?

The right to vote

The right to obtain a safe, legal abortion

The right to equal pay

The right to education

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution aim to ban?

Racial discrimination

Age discrimination

Sex discrimination

Religious discrimination

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groups organized to close the economic gap in the 1950s?

Women and children

Radical and moderate ethnic leaders

Business leaders and politicians

Environmental activists

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What movement brought Americans together to save the planet from environmental destruction?

Civil Rights Movement

Earth awareness movement

Women's Rights Movement

Anti-war movement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the focus of "green" activists mentioned in the text?

Conservation of resources

Regulation of economic activities

Political reform

Educational reform

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the largest class of young Americans to enter college in the 1960s?

The Silent Generation

Generation X

Baby boomers

Millennials

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did college administrators face from students in the 1960s?

Requests for more sports facilities

Requests for reforms of the core academic curriculum

Requests for more dormitories

Requests for more cafeteria options