WorksheetsCivics 11 Quizziz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "_" as "values especially of a traditional or conservative kind which are held to promote the sound functioning of the family and to strengthen the fabric of society."
family values
socialism
avant garde
anarchy
The perception that rampant _ was destroying family values led to the prohibition in the United States from 1920 to 1933.
crack cocaine
alcoholism
crystal meth
communism
Teens may feel pressured to engage in underage drinking, illegal drug use, or other harmful behavior by their peers. This is called _.
peer pressure
self-esteem
civil rights
civility
_ is available to a larger number of people today than in previous generations.
Anarchy
Education
Oligarchy
Machiavellianism
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "_" as "the personal income that is left after the deduction of personal taxes and that is available for consumption and savings."
disposable income
money supply
monetary policy
supply-side economics
The purchasing power of the average U.S. household _ over the course of the 20th century.
tripled
doubled
declined
remained the same
The number of _ in the workplace more than tripled between 1900 and 1999.
women
men
children
teens
The number of female _ multiplied 29 times in the period of 1900 to 1999.
attorneys
mechanics
doctors
teachers
The increase in disposable income led to increased _ of good and services.
exhaustion
consumption
scarcity
shortage
Easy _ terms also allowed greater consumption of goods and services but at the cost of increased household debt.
credit
debit
check
audit
The diversification of Alabama agriculture from _ to other crops made Alabama less susceptible to price drops in a single crop.
cotton
cotton candy
apples
coffee
The Port of _ is a hub for international trade on the Gulf of Mexico.
Mobile
Montgomery
Birmingham
Dothan
Does Alabama participate in world trade?
Yes
No
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "_" as "the rights that every person should have regardless of his or her sex, race, or religion."
civil rights
civil law
civility
civilization
The _ v. Board of Education decision by the U.S. Supreme Court ended the "separate but equal" doctrine from the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson decision.
Brown
Greene
Plessy
Ferguson
Schools and other places were required to serve people regardless of _ or other inherent factors.
race
civility
attire
behavior
_ refused to surrender her seat to a white man on a Montgomery bus on December 1, 1955.
Amelia Boynton
Rosa Parks
Aretha Franklin
Septima Poinsette Clark
A boycott of the Montgomery bus system by African-Americans started in 1955. _ emerged as a leader in the protest.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Malcolm X
Amelia Boynton
W.E.B. Du Bois
Protestors staged lunch-counter sit-ins to protest discrimination in public _.
accommodations
politics
civility
scarcity
The _ of 1964 banned discrimination in public accommodations, education, and employment.
Voting Rights Act
Civil Rights Act
Natural Rights Act
Liberal Rights Act
The non-violent protesters were attacked by police on March 7, 1965. The date is known as "_."
Bloody Sunday
Maundy Thursday
Bloody Saturday
Bad Monday
The _ to Montgomery March was a protest against voter discrimination.
Selma
Enterprise
Dothan
Auburn
The _ of 1965 forbade states from using poll taxes, literacy tests, and other tactics to prevent African-Americans from voting.
Voting Rights Act
Civil Rights Act
Polling Rights Act
Electoral Rights Act
The _th Amendment (1870) already gave all men the right to vote.
15
19
20
10
The _th Amendment (1920) gave all women the right to vote.
19
14
15
12
