Citizenship And Civil Rights Ch 9 Magruder's Vol II Question Preview (ID: 39493)


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Usually, affirmative action programs are most opposed by
a) white females
b) African American males
c) Hispanic females
d) white males

A major purpose of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments was to
a) establish the “separate-but-equal” doctrine.
b) protect the civil rights of former slaves.
c) return control over the South to white voters.
d) legalize discrimination against African Americans.

Jim Crow laws discriminated against people on the basis of their
a) age
b) race
c) sex
d) income

Why did Chinese immigration come to an end in the 1880s?
a) Congress passed a law barring Chinese immigrants.
b) Discrimination in western U.S. cities discouraged Chinese immigrants from coming.
c) The end of railroad construction meant there were no jobs for the Chinese.
d) China’s economy boomed, so people stayed in China.

What was the U.S. policy toward people of Japanese descent living on the West Coast during World War II?
a) a. Most were arrested and tried as enemy agents.
b) A majority were expelled from the country and sent back to Japan.
c) Many were drafted into the armed forces and forced to fight against Japan.
d) Most were confined to U.S. internment camps until the war ended.

Roe v. Wade involved the right to
a) free speech.
b) petition the government.
c) privacy.
d) the free exercise of religion.

In the mid-1800s the U.S. government began a policy of a
a) giving Native Americans full citizenship rights.
b) relocating Native Americans onto reservations.
c) forcing Native Americans to leave their reservations.
d) helping Native Americans preserve their traditional ways of life.

Where does the right to privacy come from?
a) Second Amendment
b) implied in several amendments
c) Federalist Papers
d) presidential order

Before the Civil War, on what grounds did the United States deny civil rights to enslaved African Americans?
a) They had entered the country illegally.
b) They were generally illiterate.
c) They were viewed as property.
d) They counted as three fifths of a person.

The process that grants immigrants the rights and privileges of citizenship is called
a) double jeopardy.
b) naturalization.
c) jus soil.
d) expatriation.

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