2026 Spring Exam: Review

What plays a major role in the presentation or rebirth of hispanic cultural identity?

• Works Progress Administration

• The Grape Boycott

• Chicano Mural Movement

• Hector P. Garcia's efforts

Which were factors for the population shift to the Sun Belt?

• Warm mild winters, federal highways, and air conditioning

• Old factories to rehab and retool and Winter festivals

• Old established infrastructure and cold weather sports destinations

• Gentrification of established cities and effective snow removal departments

Rosa Parks' civil disobedience caused her arrest which led to what significant civil rights event?

• Lunch counter sit ins

• The Selma March

• The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• The March on Washington

In what way did Sputnik impact the U.S.?

• Increased U.S. espionage to learn from Soviet tech to catch up

• U.S. increased math and science in schools to catch up

• U.S. confidence was unshaken, so no real impact

• U.S. formed a Space Confederation to catch up

What ended poll taxes?

• 21st amendment

• 22nd Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

There was a major population shift to what kind of areas following WW II?

• Urban areas

• Suburban areas

• Rural areas

• Mountain areas

Martin Luther King Junior's famous "I Have a Dream" speech, which influenced the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, was delivered at what event?

• Birmingham Children's March

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Selma March

• March on Washingtom

Which Civil Rights organization uses the court system to advance civil rights equality?

• NAACP

• SCLC

• SNCC

• CCC

What principal of the constitution was tested in 1957 when the governor of Arkansas tried to defy President Eisenhower and block the admittance of the Little Rock 9 to Central High School.

• Republicanism

• Federalism

• Seperation of Powers

• Popular Sovereignty

This lawyer for the NAACP would later become the first African American Supreme Court justice.

• Thurgood Marshall

• A. Phillip Randolph

• James Meredith

• Earl Warren