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Civil Rights and Conservatism

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Luther was a person who enjoyed mixing his faith with politics. Luther was probably a

a)

Liberal

b)

Evangelical

c)

Conservative

2.

Julio received a letter from the government saying he had jury duty. Can Julio ignore this letter?

a)

No, jury duty is a responsibility

b)

Yes, jury duty is a right

3.

James' dad was a veteran who got help from the American G.I. Forum after he left World War 2. Who created the American G.I. Forum that helped James' dad?

a)

James Farmer

b)

Ovetta Culp Hobby

c)

Hector Garcia

4.

Terry gets bothered because every time he goes home his parents keep doing the same traditions they've done since he was a kid. Terry's parents are probably

a)

Conservative

b)

Evangelical

c)

Liberal

5.

Kylie's husband was more concerned about their individual opinions rather than keeping old traditions. Kylie's husband was probably

a)

Conservative

b)

Evangelical

c)

Liberal

6.

Pablo was excited because his uncle just became the first Mexican-American mayor of El Paso. Who is Pablo's uncle?

a)

Raul Gonzalez

b)

Barbara Jordan

c)

Raymond Telles

7.

Some of the citizens in Alabama started protesting this group riding in buses because they were trying to end segregation on buses. Who was the group some citizens were upset about

a)

C.O.R.E.

b)

American G.I. Forum

c)

LULAC

8.

Mr. McClan's great auntie was the first African-American woman ever from the South to be in the U.S. Congress. Who was Mr. McClain's great auntie?

a)

Henry Gonzales

b)

Lyndon Johnson

c)

Barbara Jordan

9.

Shayla's family received a million dollars from the government because her dad helped start a group that fought for the equality of all races. Who is Shayla's dad?

a)

Hector Garcia

b)

Raul Gonzales

c)

James Farmer Jr.

10.

Mr. Krabs was lucky enough to work for three different Presidents of Bikini Bottom: Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. Who does Mr. Krabs represent?

a)

Sam Rayburn

b)

James Baker III

c)

Raul Gonzalez

11.

Some of the Texas citizens were getting upset because Calvin served in the Congress for longer than anyone else: 17 years. Who does Calvin represent?

a)

Hector Garcia

b)

Sam Rayburn

c)

Henry Gonzales

12.

Lupe was a Mexican-American citizen who became part of the San Antonio City Council. Lupe was also part of Congress for over 30 years and fought for equal rights. Who does Lupe represent?

a)

Henry Gonzales

b)

Hector Garcia

c)

Jane Mccallum

13.

Sam Wilson benefited from the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which did things like get rid of "separate but equal" and other segregation practices. Who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?

a)

Lyndon Baines Johnson

b)

Richard Nixon

c)

John F. Kennedy

14.

Javier and Gavin tried to convince everyone that Nimitz should change rules, so the students would be able vote. Javier and Gavin were supporting

a)

Popular Sovereignty

b)

Conservative

c)

Communism

15.

Jimarey and Kinli moved to Odessa with their family because everyone was making a lot of money, but now a lot of people are losing jobs. Odessa is going through a

a)

Boom cycle

b)

Boom and bust cycle

c)

Bust cycle

16.

Timothy's friends lost many of their things because they were washed away in a flood. His town prepared by building a sea wall incase another flood happened. Where does Timothy's friend live?

a)

Dallas

b)

El Paso

c)

Galveston

17.

Madison and Pete's family moved their was a major storm going through town because of a lack of rain and over working the field. What storm was coming through their town?

a)

Dust Bowl

b)

Hurricane Katrina

c)

Tornado