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Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 48mins
reasons for the dustbowl
over grazing
unexpected high rainfall
deforestation of the plains
the advancement of the train
Who was Lyndon B Johnson afraid of testifying?
Martin Luther King Jr
Fannie Lou Hamer
Malcolm X
Rosa Parks
William Loyd Garrison
Besides being father and son what did both President Bushs' have in common?
They both were heavily involved in the Middle East
Both endorsed Nuclear Energy
Both wanted to invade Mexico
Both decided to end civil rights
Most of Texas's energy comes from
Solar Energy
Reusing water resources
Burning Fossil Fuels
wind turbines
What items remain on in households?
Pillows
Lamps
Cellphones
fans
What is the main negative of water as an energy source?
Using it means possibly disrupting wildlife habitats
You'll run out of water eventually
Its not very clean to use and burns a lot of fossil fuel
Sometimes the wind isnt blowing
Which company is the primary producer of Calculators used in the state?
Texas Instrumentals
Texas Instruments
Texas Mathematics
Texas Calculus Resource
Who was Bayard Rustin
Advisor to Martin Luther King Jr. who influenced most of his ideas
Leader in the fight for Chicano rights
Ugandan American who preached for the ending of apartheid
Fannie Lou Hamer's brother in-law
Watt.... get it? heh anyway What is the major downside to Solar Energy
Its very expensive for the average consumer
The sun could run out of energy
It sucks up too much sun
Burns a lot of fuel
What is a positive for Nuclear Energy?
Its capable of producing extremely large amounts of energy
They also create large water reservoirs
It has yet to unlock its lasting impact on the worlds oceans
it burns more fossil fuel than any other resource that we use in Texas
The liquid form of fossil fuels is ___.
coal
petroleum
natural gas
gasoline
The gas form of fossil fuels is ____.
petroleum
natural gas
coal
heat
This fossil fuel has been created by the remains of plants and must be mined from deep within the Earth.
oil
coal
natural gas
solar
Plessy and the other members of his organization were trying to challenge
the Brown v. Board of Education case
Segregation and the Jim Crow laws
Reconstruction
equal pay for equal work
What president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
Dwight Eisenhower
Abraham Lincoln
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nicon
What era in history is represented in the article?
Progressivism
WWll
Cold War
Civil Rights
Henry B Gonzalez, Barbara Jordan, Sam Rayburn, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Famous Artists of Texas
Political Leaders of Texas
Entrepreneurs of Texas
Civil Rights Leaders of Texas
Lulu Bell Madison White was a former school teacher who ended up
Working with the Farmers Alliance
Being a founding member of CORE
Helping lead the NAACP in Texas
Becoming Governor of Texas
A form of nonviolent protest in segregated establishments
Sit ins
Drive ins
Riots
war
This organization was founded by an African American and is best known for supporting the rights of African Americans
CORE
LULAC
American GI Forum
Boy Scouts of America
A civil rights activist and the first African American woman elected to the Texas Senate.
Jane Goodall
Barbara Jordan
Frida Kahlo de Rivera
Wilma Rudolph
What were the three major goals of the Chicano Movement?
Restoration of Land
Rights for Farmworkers
Educational Reforms
All of the Above
What did UFW stand for?
United Farm Workers
United Freedom Walkers
United Flight Warnings
United Front Wall
What did the Asian American Movement try to focus on ?
Redistribution of land
Ending the Voting Rights Amendment
The racial minority groups all working together
Sit ins
Why were each of the Civil Rights groups/movements trying to end White Supremacy?
They saw that it was dangerous and corrupting American society by holding back the freedoms of racial minorities
They wanted to take power themselves
Ending it meant expanded freedoms for everyone and better relations between the different racial groups
Because they hated white people
1930's New Deal Loan Programs to finance homes that were ...
Separated but equal
Colored Coded to be fair to all races
Color-Coded Maps to favor the green areas with white people
Color-Coded Maps to favor the red areas with non-white people
What is redlining?
The drawing of a red line across neighborhoods
The process of drawing red lines to show the neighborhoods where people of color lived and lenders wouldn't make loans there.
A red line on a map that shows where wealthy people and poor people live today.
The process of drawing red lines to show people that neighborhoods were not equal.
The space race was part of what larger conflict?
Cold War
WWII
Vietnam
Korean War
War on Terror
Who was the primary rival of the US following WWII?
Germany
Soviet Union
Korea
Vietnam
China
Which nation launched the first satellite and astronaut into space?
United States
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Germany
China
Did Katherine always have an easy time working at NASA?
Yes, she was always valued and listened to.
No, during that time women were not always valued and she had to fight to be heard.
No, she ended up quitting after one year.
What important event occurred in 1961 that Katherine Johnson directly helped with?
She helped put the first American in space
She helped put the first woman in space.
She helped put the first American on the moon
In 1969, Katherine’s calculations were a big reason something amazing happened in American history. What did she help make happen?
Nothing special occurred in 1969.
She helped astronauts walk on the moon for the first time.
She helped send a woman to the moon
In what year did World War 2 start?
1914
1919
1939
1945
The President of the USA was whom?
Hitler
Roosevelt
Churchill
Hirohito
The Texan who became the war's most decorated soldier was whom?
Dwight Eisenhower
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Audie Murphy
In 1945 the USA dropped an atom bomb on what city?
Dresden
Hiroshima
Munich
Tokyo
France & Britain's response to Germany's expansion
appeasement
isolationist
interventionist
declaration of war
glorifies the nation or race above individual rights
fascism
democracy
communism
totalitarianism
Hitler only target Jewish people with his evil plans
True
False
