1950s Culture And Civil Rights Question Preview (ID: 41715)


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Political and Social freedom and equality
a) Youth Culture
b) Baby boom
c) Boycott
d) Civil Rights

stop buying or using goods or services
a) Boycott
b) Space Race
c) Civil Rights
d) Racism

State Department official convicted of two counts of perjury
a) Alger Hiss
b) Joseph McCarthy
c) Julius Rosenberg
d) Lyndon B. Johnson

1950s amid social and political changes influential artists brought a new culture of rebellion.
a) baby boom
b) civil rights
c) youth culture
d) red scare

a temporary marked increase in birth reat following WWII
a) boycott
b) red scare
c) racism
d) baby boom

prejudice or discrimination directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior.
a) Boycott
b) Racism
c) Space Race
d) Youth Culutre

1950s hysteria over perceived threat posed by Communists in the US
a) Boycott
b) Civil Rights
c) Red Scare
d) Space Race

Republican Senator from Wisconsin attempted to expose communists in the U.S. government.
a) Alger Hiss
b) JFK
c) Julius Rosenberg
d) Joseph McCarthy

1965 designed to provide preschool to children of low-income families.
a) Head Start
b) Civil Rights
c) Berlin Wall
d) Reapoortionment

In response to a 19% rate, unofficial name for legislation first introduced by US President LBJ
a) Alliances
b) Head Start
c) Affirmative Action
d) War on Poverty

policy favoring those who tent to suffer from discrimination especially i relation to emplyment
a) Affirmative Action
b) War on Poverty
c) Head Start
d) Reapportionment

Senator who helped to spark the red scare in the 50s.
a) Kennedy
b) McCarthy
c) Hiss
d) Johnson

What was given to veterans returning from WWII that helped spark the economy.
a) Plessy v. Ferguson
b) Reapportionment
c) GI Bill
d) Head Start

Court case that allowed segragation
a) Brown v. Board of Ed
b) Banker v. City of Boston
c) Plessy v. Ferguson
d) Pico v. Island School District

Contribution of African-Americans to youth culture in the 1950s
a) Nuclear Family
b) Head Start
c) Rock and Roll
d) Jazz

Civil Rights leader most known for the I have a Dream speech
a) Martin Luther King Jr.
b) Rosa Parks
c) Thurgood Marshall
d) Mother Jones

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