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Who does the SEC oversee?SEC- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

A
brokers
B
consumers
C
managers
D
workers
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What must businesses do in order to comply with financial regulations and laws?

A
report their revenue and earnings to the government
B
disclose information about sales with the media
C
report details of advertising revenue to managers
D
disclose product details to the competition
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Which president initially proposed the development of the EPA?EPA- United States Environmental Protection Agency

A
President Reagan
B
President Nixon
C
President Clinton
D
President Ford
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Why was Bradford arrested?

A
For talking to the bus driver
B
For using the wrong transfer slip
C
For sitting in the “wrong” part of the bus
5

What led Bradford to challenge the segregated bus system?

A
She wanted to get arrested.
B
She often objected to driver mistakes.
C
She was tired of being treated unfairly.
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Put the following events in the correct sequence. Rosa Parks was arrested. Martin Luther King was arrested. Montgomery buses were attacked. The MIA started a carpool program. Montgomery buses were integrated. Claudette Colvin and Mary Louise Smith were arrested.

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Why did Parks refuse to give up her seat on the bus?

A
She was tired of being treated as a second-class citizen.
B
She did not think it was a big deal that she was sitting in the front.
C
She only had one more stop before she was home.
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Which statement best describes Rosa Parks?

A
She spent her whole life fighting to improve life in Alabama.
B
She became involved in the civil rights movement by accident.
C
She and her husband had long been active in the civil rights movement.
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Read this passage from a speech given by Martin Luther King about the bus boycott, and then answer the question.According to Dr. King, what is the “glory of America”?

A
The right to be free
B
The right to a democracy
C
The right to protest
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Herbert and her husband spoke out against ✔ Jim Crow lawsintegrationthe Montgomery Bus Boycott.

A
Jim Crow laws
B
integration
C
the Montgomery Bus Boycott
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When Jim Crow laws✔ integrationthe Montgomery Bus Boycott came about, Herbert sat at a lunch counter with several black customers.

A
Jim Crow laws
B
integration
C
the Montgomery Bus Boycott
17

What did Herbert do to help the boycotters?

A
She drove them places.
B
She spied on the Ku Klux Klan.
C
She did not sit with African Americans at a lunch counter.
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This photo shows a crowd waiting to go into a courtroom to face charges related to the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.What does the size of the crowd facing arraignment suggest about the boycott?

A
Few African Americans participated in the protest.
B
There was widespread participation in the protest against segregated buses.
C
Although participation was high, few people faced legal consequences for their actions.
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What do the headlines show about reaction to the boycott?

A
It was supportive.
B
It was sometimes violent.
C
It all took place in courtrooms.
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According to the last front page, fiftyfive hundred✔ five thousand people were at the first boycott meeting.

A
fifty
B
five hundred
C
five thousand

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