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WorksheetsUnited States History II Diagnostic IV
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
The most direct effect of poll taxes and literacy tests on African Americans was to
prevent them from voting
limit their access to public facilities
block their educational opportunities
deny them economic advancements
Which action is the best example of the use of civil disobedience?
passing the Voting Rights Act of 1965
lobbying Congress to eliminate the poll tax
attending a political rally in Iowa
conducting sit-ins at restaurants in the South
8.What organization did Cesar Chaves create and what did it fight for?
Brown Berets; Black Power
United Farm Workers; better pay and working conditions for migrant farmers
Black Panthers: Black power movement and defense of black communities
American Communist Party: Inspire communist revolution in America
The changes shown in the chart were most directly the result of the
enactment of voting-reform laws by these southern states
Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education
passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
executive branch’s resistance to protecting the civil rights of minorities
