B. Separation that occurred through intimidation, violence, and unfair laws
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How did the sit-ins in Greensboro, North Carolina influence people around the country?
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B. They inspired similar protests in other cities and states.
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Drag each piece of civil rights legislation to its description. Each choice will be used once.
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(Twenty-Fourth Amendment) - ended segregation in public...
(Civil Rights Act of 1964) - ended poll taxes which...
(Fair Housing Act of 1968) - prohibited state and local governments...
(Voting Rights Act of 1965) - prohibited discrimination in housing...
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What was the difference between Black Power and Black Pride?
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C. Black Power urged African Americans to unite as a political force, while Black Pride embraced African heritage, identity, and culture.
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Drag each person or group from the Black Power movement to the correct description. Each choice will be used once.
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(Black Panthers) - patrolled African Amer. neighborhoods
(Stokely Carmichael) - wanted African Amer. to unite as
(Marcus Gravey) - was part of the Nation of Islam
(Malcolm X) - believed that African Amer. should embrace
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Which sentence best summarizes the domestic goals of the Kennedy administration to achieve a "New Frontier" for the country?
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D. Kennedy's vision was to extend the social and economic policies of the New Deal with a younger, more energetic administration.
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What was the impact of Kennedy's decisions during the Bay of Pigs invasion?
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A. Kennedy opened the door for Castro to defeat the insurgents.
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Which one of the following was part of Lyndon B. Johnson's "Great Society" vision?
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D. increasing federal funding and reform for schools
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The following are historical events that affected the roles of women in society. Place each role in the order in which it occurred, with the earliest event on the top.
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- Women were encouraged
-Many women returned
-The percentage
- The Equal Pay Act
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Which of these were features of the American counterculture of the 1960s? Select the two correct answers.
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A. Some people rebelled and D. Hippies wore different
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Which of the following was an important foreign policy achievement for Richard Nixon?
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re-establishing diplomatic relations with China
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Drag each policy to the appropriate president, Richard Nixon or Lyndon Johnson. Each president has two policies, and the policies do not overlap.
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(Lyndon Johnson) funded schools and supported civil rights
(Richard Nixon) established food stamps and expanded the use
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The following are events in the Vietnam War. Drag them into the order in which they occurred, with the earliest on top.
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- Congress gives
- Congress reinstates
- President Johnson
- The Tet Offensive
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Use the cause-and-effect chart to answer the question.
(Cause - Young people participate in the antiwar movement and want a more active voice in politics.)
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Which of the following best completes the chart?
D. The 26th Amendment is passed, lowering the voting age from 21 to 18.
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Drag the following facts about the environmental movement in the 1970s to categorize them into successes and limitations. Each heading will contain two facts.
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(Successes)
- The Endangered
- The Clean Water
(Limitations)
- Penn. suffered
- Chemical waste
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Which of the following ideas were popular among the hippies in the late 1960s and early 1970s?
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C. opposition to the Vietnam war; dislike of material goods; attraction to music
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Which of the following is considered a turning point in the Vietnam War?
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C. Tet Offensive
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Which of the following were major goals of the women's movement in the late 1960s and 1970s? Select the two correct answers.
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B. to increase and E. to protect
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Read the following speech by Dolores Huerta, which was given at a march in 1966 to answer the question.
Select two highlighted examples that cite the goals of the Latino rights movement.
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"The social and economic revolution..." and "but we're willing to try..."
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The following are significant events in the Native American civil rights movement.
Drag them into the order in which they occurred, with the earliest on top.
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- The American Indian Movement
- A group of American Indian
- Government forces
- AIM began a cross-country
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