this is the huge growth in population of the u.s. after wwii in the years 1940s – 1960s?

This is the huge growth in populationOf the U.S. after WWII in the years

1940s – 1960s?

A.) Industrialization B.) Urbanization

C.) X Generation D.) Baby Boom

L F

D.) Baby Boom

This was the U.S.’s first master plannedcommunity after WWII ?

A.) Hoovervilles B.) Shantytowns

C.) Levittown D.) Tenements

L F

C.) Levittown

This had a huge impact on the Presidentialdebate between Richard Nixon and John

F. Kennedy in 1960 and has in Presidentialelections since then?

A.) Internet B.) Radio

C.) Cellular Phone D.) Television

L F

D.) Television

This helped increase awareness in the national public about discrimination in

the south and helped black leaders gain support for Civil Rights?

A.) Radio Broadcasts B.) Television coverage

C.) Internet Blogs D.) Text messages

L F

B.) Television coverage

What type of revolution began in theU.S. with the development of the

personal computer and the cellular phone?

A.) Communications B.) Political

C.) Industrial D.) Foreign

L F

A.) Communications

What did President Harry Truman integrateWith Executive Order 9981?

A.) Schools B.) Buses

C.) U.S. Military D.) Restaurant

L F

C.) U.S. Military

Which individual was the first AfricanAmerican to integrate Major League Baseball?

A.) Smokey Robinson B.) Hank Aaron

C.) Babe Ruth D.) Jackie Robinson

L F

D.) Jackie Robinson

Which court established the doctrine of“Separate but Equal” ?

A.) Plessy v. Ferguson B.) Brown v. Board of Ed.

C.) Swann v. Mecklenburg D.) Roe v. Wade

L F

A.) Plessy v. Ferguson

Which of the following overruled the Plessycase and forced schools to desegregate ?

A.) Roe v. Wade B.) Bakke v. Regents of CA

C.) Brown v. Board of Ed. D.) Miranda v. Arizona

L F

C.) Brown v. Board of Ed.

In this Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke tocitizens in Washington, DC to promoteand influence Civil Rights legislation?

A.) Letter from BirminghamJail B.) “I have a dream”

C.) Selma Speech D.) Albany movement

L F

B.) “I have a dream”

In this Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke toWhite ministers who criticized King for using

Public protests and civil disobedience?

A.) Letter from BirminghamJail B.) “I have a dream”

C.) Selma Speech D.) Albany movement

L F

A.) Letter from BirminghamJail

This expanded African American voterregistration allowing more African americanregistered voters and political candidates

in the south?

A.) Civil Rights Act 1964 B.) Jim Crow laws

C.) Voting Rights Act D.) Plessy v. Ferguson

L F

C.) Voting Rights Act

This made it illegal to refuse services to African Americans in public places like

busses, diners, motels, etc.?

A.) Meat Inspection Act B.) Wagner Act

C.) Neutrality Acts D.) Civil Rights Act 1964

L F

D.) Civil Rights Act 1964

This is the location where Governor OrvalFaubus refused to allow African Americans

in schools?

A.) Little Rock, ARK B.) Atlanta, GA

C.) Davis, CA D.) Selma, AL

L F

A.) Little Rock, ARK

Individual rights were expanded in which Court?

A.) Rehnquist Court B.) Warren Court

C.) Roberts Court D.) Taney Court

L F

B.) Warren Court

“In the name of the greatest people that have ever trod this earth, I draw the linein the dust and toss the gauntlet before

the feet of tyranny, and I say segregationnow, segregation tomorrow, segregation

forever.” Who?

A.) Dwight Eisenhower B.) John F. Kennedy

C.) George C. Wallace D.) Harry Truman

L F

C.) George C. Wallace

This Court case resulted in policeBeing mandated to read criminal

Suspects their rights before beinginterrogated?

A.) Marbury v. Madison B.) Gideon v. Wainwright

C.) Miranda v. Arizona D.) Bakke v. Regents of CA

L F

C.) Miranda v. Arizona

This event gave Lyndon Johnson politicalcapital to force the Civil Rights Act of 1964

through Congress?

A.) Tet Offensive B.) Kent State incident

C.) JFK assassination D.) Sputnik

L F

C.) JFK assassination

This event caused riots over 100 citiesAcross the U.S. but persuaded Congress

To pass the Civil Rights Act of 1968?

A.) Great Society B.) MLK, Jr. assassination

C.) Democratic National Conv. D.) Medicaire

L F

B.) MLK, Jr. assassination

This person was running for President in 1968 when he was assassinated?

A.) Martin Luther King, Jr.B.) John F. Kennedy

C.) Barry Goldwater D.) Robert Kennedy

L F

D.) Robert Kennedy

Which program was a declaration of waron Poverty made by President Lyndon

Johnson?

A.) New Deal B.) Reaganomics

C.) Great Society D.) Trickle down

L F

C.) Great Society

Senior citizens could receive better health care under this Great Society program?

A.) Head Start B.) Social Security

C.) Job Corps D.) Medicare

L F

D.) Medicare

In 1968, televised riots here left manyAmericans wondering if the U.S. could

continue to tolerate dissent?

A.) Kent State University B.) Dallas, TX

C.) Democratic National Conv. D.) Atlanta, GA

L F

C.)Democratic National Conv.

Which civil rights organization beganand remained non-violent in its strategies?

A.) SCLC B.) SNCC

C.) CORE D.) Black Panthers

L F

A.) SCLC

Tactic used by SNCC in which studentssit at lunch counters in the south

in diners that were white only until theywere served or arrested?

A.) Freedom Rides B.) Bus Boycott

C.) Sit-ins D.) Hunger Strikes

L F

C.) Sit-ins

Tactic used by SNCC in which black and white students rode together

on interstate busses throughout the south?

A.) Freedom Rides B.) Bus Boycott

C.) Sit-ins D.) Hunger Strikes

L F

A.) Freedom Rides

Tactic used by African Americans inMontgomery, AL after Rosa Parks was

arrested for not moving for a white personto sit in the front of a bus?

A.) Freedom rides B.) Bus Boycott

C.) Sit-ins D.) Hunger Strikes

L F

B.) Bus Boycott

Interest group created in 1966 to promote equal rights and opportunities for women?

A.) UFW B.) NOW

C.) NAACP D.) TVA

L F

B.) NOW

Founder and creator of the National Organization for Women (NOW)?

A.) Ida Tarbell B.) Rachel Carson

C.) Betty Friedan D.) Jane Addams

L F

C.) Betty Friedan

Founder of the United Farm Workers (UFW)that used non-violent methods to get labor

laws passed for Hispanic farm workers ?

A.) William Garrison B.) Upton Sinclair

C.) Jefferson Davis D.) Cesar Chavez

L F

D.) Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez, as a tactic, organized a Boycott on?

A.) Public busses B.) Imported fruits

C.) California table grapesD.) Fast food diners

L

C.) California table grapes

F

This individual started the modernEnvironmental movement?

A.) Rachel Carson B.) Ida Tarbell

C.) Jane Addams D.) Betty Friedan

L F

A.) Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson wrote this book protestingthe use of chemicals (DDT) in farming?

A.) The Jungle B.) Silent Spring

C.) How the Other Half livesD.) Grapes of Wrath

L

B.) Silent Spring

F

This day was set aside in 1970 to raise awareness of environmental issues?

A.) Earth Day B.) Arbor Day

C.) D-Day D.) Presidents Day

L

A.) Earth Day

F

This was created by President Richard Nixonin 1970 to set limits on pollution, conduct

environmental research, and regulate businesses to protect the environment?

A.) FEC B.) SEC

C.) EPA D.) FCC

L

C.) EPA

F

This candidate winning the Republican nomination in 1964 indicated a rise in the

modern conservative movement?

A.) Jimmy Carter B.) Barry Goldwater

C.) George W. H. Bush D.) Gerald Ford

L

B.) Barry Goldwater

F

This Supreme Court decision declared thata woman had privacy rights in the 4th

amendment to get an abortion?

A.) Baker v. Carr B.) Miranda v. Arizona

C.) Regents UC v. Bakke D.) Roe v. Wade

L

D.) Roe v. Wade

F

This supreme Court decision rule thataffirmative action was constitutional

but racial quotas were not?

A.) Roe v. Wade B.) Regents UC v. Bakke

C.) Gideon v. WainwrightD.) Baker v. Carr

L

B.) Regents UC v. Bakke

F

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