AG Unit 4 FA Dummy 1

A business implements hiring practices favoring historically marginalized groups to increase workplace diversity. Which of the following arguments could opponents make if they believe this policy unfairly disadvantages other groups?

• It reflects the separate-but-equal doctrine

• It causes de facto segregation

• It could be perceived as reverse discrimination

• It conflicts with Title IX

Which of the following groups had the right to vote in 1789?

• All white male citizens

• White male property owners

• All citizens over the age of 21

• All adult males regardless of race

The term "electorate" refers to which of the following?

• Citizens who cannot vote

• Citizens eligible to vote

• Citizens who refuse to vote

• Citizens who have lost their voting rights

Which of the following was eliminated in the 15th Amendment?

• Restrictions based on religion

• Restrictions based on race

• Property requirements

• Restrictions based on age

What did the 19th Amendment do for voting rights in the United States?

• It granted women the right to vote

• It eliminated the literacy test

• It allowed convicted felons to vote

• It lowered the voting age to 18

Which amendment prohibited poll taxes as a requirement for voting?

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

What was the impact of the 26th Amendment?

• It granted women the right to vote

• It allowed anyone over the age of 18 the right to vote

• It eliminated racial discrimination in voting

• It required all citizens to register to vote

Which group was most affected by the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• White male property owners

• African Americans

• Native Americans

• Women

What was a significant barrier to African American voting before the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• Literacy tests

• Voter registration laws

• Age restrictions

• Gender bias

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 use to ensure voting rights?

• Poll taxes

• Federal troops

• Injunctions

• Voter identification