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WorksheetsPHS U4 Social Structures Content Quiz Practice
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What US Supreme Court case was overturned by the ruling of Brown v. Board of Education to desegregate public schools?
Miranda v. Arizona
Plessy v. Ferguson
Roe v. Wade
Marbury v. Madison
The arrest of Rosa Parks led to the creation of which protest movement in the South?
Black Power Movement
Selma to Montgomery March
Montgomery Bus Boycott
LA Riots
Which two groups did Martin Luther King Jr. try to reach in regards to supporting the African American civil rights movement?
Citizens in Poverty and Evangelists
Middle Class Citizens and Christians
Lower Class Citizens and Mormons
Upper Class Citizens and Catholics
While Martin Luther King Jr. advocated for peaceful protest, this African American civil rights leader advocated for violence if approached with violence:
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Frederick Douglass
Malcolm X
The first wave of feminism, primarily in the 1800s and early 1900s, was focused on the goal of ___ .
Education Rights
Equal Rights to Work
Voting Rights
Equal Pay in the Workplace
What was the name of the first U.S. women’s rights convention in 1848?
Niagara Falls Convention
Idaho Falls Convention
Seneca Falls Convention
Victoria Falls Convention
The right for white women to vote was added to the Constitution with which Amendment?
19th
18th
17th
16th
Which figurehead encouraged women to become active in the workforce during WWII?
Uncle David
Betsy the Riveter
Uncle Sam
Rosie the Riveter
Which treaty ended the Mexican-American War?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
What was the name of the Mexican-American political party that sought to gain additional rights, freedoms, and protections for the Latino community?
Grupo Mojado
National Regeneration Movement
Institutional Revolutionary Party
La Raza Unida Party
The Farm Labor Movement in California was led by which Mexican-American activist?
César Chávez
Luisa Moreno
Dolores Huerta
Santiago Iglesias Pantín
Where was the epicenter of the Farm Labor Movement in California?
Santa Barbara, California
San Diego, California
Long Beach, California
Delano, California
Santa Barbara, California
San Diego, California
Long Beach, California
Delano, California
What island was occupied by Native American activists to compare their lives similar to those of imprisoned people?
Santa Catalina Island
Alcatraz Island
Angel Island
Long Island
What was created by the American Indian Movement in response to the creation of residential schools which stripped Native American youth of their cultural practices and language?
Indian Health Services
Tribal Colleges
Survival Schools
Recovery Centers
At which location was the largest Native American occupation of a region to protest against the conditions found on reservations?
Occupation of Sand Creek
Occupation of the Great Salt Lake
Occupation of the Wind River
Occupation of Wounded Knee
Which two pipelines have been heated topics of debate within the field of Native American activism?
Alberta Clipper and Glacier Pipelines
Permian II and Centurian Pipelines
Dakota Access and Keystone XL Pipelines
Express Platte and Martinsville Pipelines
What does this timeline imply about Rosa Parks's activism during the Civil Rights Era?
Rosa Parks acted independently from civil rights organizations
Rosa Parks continued her activism after the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks completed a large portion of her activism while awaiting trial
Rosa Parks learned of civil rights issues following the Montgomery Bus Boycott
What was one result of the activism shown in these photographs?
It brought national attention to problems associated with voting
It reduced the influence of special interest groups devoted to expanding suffrage
It prompted lawmakers to reinstate poll taxes for voting
It reduced the ability of the courts to decide the constitutionality of suffrage
How did Chavez accomplish the change referred to in this excerpt?
By protesting fines imposed on employers for hiring illegal immigrants
By organizing an economic boycott to improve working conditions for migrant farmers
By filing legal cases to overturn segregation in public facilities
By promoting military service as an opportunity for minority youths
Which earlier protest was most similar to the one described in the excerpt?
The labor demonstrations during the Pullman Strike
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
The burning of draft cards by opponents of the Vietnam War
The gathering of disillusioned youth at Woodstock
The trend in this graph led to a demand to pass laws ___ .
guaranteeing gender equality in the workplace
limiting the use of merit-based exams in the workplace
prohibiting union membership based on gender
supporting federal employee fundraising efforts
This 1972 poster depicts an organization which was formed to advocate for ___ .
equal employment opportunities for women
a retirement system for farm laborers
better economic treatment for migrant workers
publicly funded healthcare for children
What was one way the decision described in this passage affected the United States in the first half or the 20th century?
Minorities were not allowed to attend schools with whites.
Minorities were not allowed to join the military.
Affirmative action programs were ruled unconstitutional.
Poll taxes in federal elections were ruled unconstitutional.
How did Betty Frieden's book The Femine Mystique affect the lives of everyday Americans?
By inspiring women in the 1960's to question their traditional gender roles.
By focusing attention on widespread environmental problems.
By advocating for the passage of consumer safety laws in the 1970's.
By bringing attentional to racial discrimination in government hiring practices.
One example of Hispanic Americans’ contribution to the war effort during World War II is ___ .
Dolores Huerta winning the Medal of Honor
The Bracero Program
The United Farmworkers union
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
