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Question 1

A result of the Freedom Summer campaign was that

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white registration workers rejected most African American applications.

Question 2

Which statement best describes the Warren Court of the 1950s and 1960s?

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The Warren Court made rulings that were controversial at the time but continue to shape American society.

Question 3

Which of the following people worked with government in the 1960s to get laws passed to help noncitizens and farm workers?

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Dolores Huerta

Question 4

In 1964, the Congress of Racial Equality and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee launched

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a campaign to register African American voters.

Question 5

Many conservatives believed that the court’s ruling in Griswold v. Connecticut

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went too far in creating a new right.

Question 6

What did the Supreme Court decide in Sweatt v. Painter?

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The separate Texas law school for African American students was not equal to the University of Texas Law School.

Question 7

Which of the following best describes how the Supreme Court voted in Brown v. Board of Education?

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The court voted to end public school segregation.

Question 8

Malcolm X was assassinated by members of the

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Nation of Islam.

Question 9

An example of workplace inequality would be

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women earning less than men for similar work.

Question 10

What strategy did the National Organization for Women adopt shortly after its founding?

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focusing on the area of workplace inequality

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