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WorksheetsYISD MS SS 7th SHOWDOWN #2 Civil Rights and Conservatism
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 5hrs 30mins
Why did members of the NAACP organize pickets such as this?
To challenge segregation in any form.
To only challenge segregation when it is separate but unequal.
To challenge segregation when it's for profit.
To ensure that African Americans remain separate from Whites.
Which civil right listed in the Texas Bill of Rights is depicted here?
Freedom of assembly.
Freedom of the press.
Freedom of religion.
None of them. The Bill of Rights doesn't apply to minors.
What does the flyer indicate about the significance of the Vietnam War in U.S. history?
The war was controversial and sparked protests.
Only University students disagreed with the Vietnam War.
Only former soldiers disagreed with the Vietnam War.
Most Americans did not have an opinion about the Vietnam War.
Which US president signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Term for people who protest to call attention to a cause, like civil rights.
activist
actor
reporter
scholar
Term for a form of nonviolent protest where people stop buying a product, or refuse a businesses service.
march
boycott
sit in
activist
U.S. political leader who said, "We have talked long enough in this country about equal rights. We have talked for one hundred years or more. It is time now to write it in the books of law."
Lulu Belle Madison White
Hector P. Garcia
Rosa Parks
Lyndon B. Johnson
Which was movement was a political, legal, and social struggle to gain full citizenship rights for African Americans and Hispanic Americans?
Civil Rights movement
Equal rights movement
Human rights movement
Women's suffrage movement
What war took place during Johnson's presidency?
the Civil War
the American Revolution
the Vietnam War
WWII
Part of Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society was to
end poverty in America and provide Education to all
prevent the mistreatment of migrant workers
require migrant workers to work for multiple farmers
prevent the desegregation of schools in America
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, the second President from Texas, was known for his CONFIDENCE and his COURAGE, but NOT for his
patience.
strength.
decisiveness.
influence.
"I helped established the G.I. Forum to educate Hispanic citizens after they were denied WWII veteran benefits. I was a supporter of equal rights." Who am I?
Jane McCallum
Barbara Jordan
Hector Garcia
Lyndon Johnson
How was Reagan's policies different from many past Presidents?
Reagan believed in cutting government spending for several welfare/social programs.
Reagan wanted to reduce military spending.
Reagan wanted to enact very strict policies for environmental protection.
Reagan wanted to increase social spending, and strengthen the social safety net.
This El Paso born, Arizona raised woman was nominated by Reagan to the US Supreme Court; the Court's first female judge.
Hillary Clinton
Sandra Day O'Connor
Anita Hill
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Reagan and Conservatives generally believed in...
More government regulations/rules in the economy on businesses
Less government regulations/rules in the economy on businesses
