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Module 8 Test Review

AB
vWhich activist group supported social and economic programs, like Free and Reduced Lunch, but also believed in more violent Civil Rights strategies?Black Panthers
What Civil Rights event led to integration on city buses?Both the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Freedom Rides
Which group also used the sit-ins as a form of protest to ensure that restaurants served all people?Gay and Lesbian Movement
Who initially spoke in favor of racial segregation?Malcolm X
Who was the leader of non-violent protest during the Civil Rights Movement?Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who encouraged students to found their own Civil Rights organization?Ella Baker
A black female is denied a job as an insurance agent because of the color of her skin. She sues the employer on grounds of discrimination and wins the case. Which Act made this possible?Civil Rights Act of 1964
Mr. Baker and Ms. Smith both graduated college in 2008 with a degree in business and began working at the same company in the same position after graduation. Ms. Smith finds out that she is being paid less than Mr. Baker even though they have the same exact title, experience, and skill set. Which court case upheld the Equal Pay Act to make the practice of paying women and men different salaries illegal?Corning Glass Works v Brennan
Frank is a student at South Side High School. He is very religious and wishes to start a Coexist religion club at his school. The principal will not allow him to do so. Which court case upholds Frank's right to create a religious club at school?Board of Education of Westside Community Schools v Mergens
What was the main purpose of the The Voting Rights Act of 1965?Outlawed any discriminatory voting practices.
Which court case states that marriage is an individual right not tied to gender and therefore legalized same-sex marriages?Obergefell v Hodges
Why is Plessy v. Ferguson seen as a Landmark Supreme Court Case?It upheld the "Separate but Equal" doctrine
What is the purpose of the Major Crimes Act?Allows the Federal Government to step in if a major crime is committed on a reservation
In what war did the US government loosen their control over media access?Vietnam War
In regards to George Floyd being taken into police custody, who pointed out that the police report differed from a video taken by a witness?media
What was proven by the release of the Pentagon Papers?The fact that the US government had not been honest with the American people about US involvement in the Vietnam War.
Due to the increase of protests and deaths of American soldiers during the Vietnam War, what did President Nixon decide?To pull US forces out of Vietnam
Since the protests following the death of George Floyd, at what level of government have efforts to reform police occurred?Efforts to reform police have taken place at all levels of government- local, state, and national.


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