Johnson's Great Society — Unit test Answers

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In December of 1956, the Supreme Court ended the bus boycott by ruling that

Alabama’s segregation laws were unconstitutional.

Montgomery’s segregation laws were constitutional.

public schools should be integrated as quickly as possible.

the military should be integrated as quickly as possible.

Which of the following best summarizes the career of Thurgood Marshall?

Marshall was a minister who, along with the NAACP, filed a lawsuit to allow his daughter to attend an all-white elementary school.

Marshall played baseball in the Negro American League, attended UCLA, and became the first African American to play Major League Baseball.

After founding the NAACP, Marshall was appointed the first African American Supreme Court justice.

After working for the NAACP and winning twenty-nine court cases, Marshall was appointed to the Supreme Court.

In the 1950s and 1960s, women began to want jobs outside the home because of

greater opportunities in the growing service industry.

pressure to take over men's factory jobs after the war.

household chores decreasing due to new appliances.

fewer men willing to do factory jobs after the war.

An example of workplace inequality would be

women performing duties at various levels of difficulty.

women earning less than men for similar work.

women receiving the same work benefits as male employees.

women supervising male and female employees.

Refer to the table.What does the table show about how Congress voted for the Civil Rights Act of 1957? Check all that apply.

The majority of both parties opposed the bill.

More Republicans than Democrats opposed the bill.

More Democrats than Republicans opposed the bill.

The majority of both parties voted in favor of the bill.

All Senate Republicans voted in favor of the bill.

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