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Which organization helped African Americans gain and fight for equal rights?
a) American G.I. Forum
b) NAACP
c) LULAC
d) Nation Organization for Women

What was the job of Mary Jackson at NASA?
a) She made coffee for all the engineers working on the space program
b) She calculated launch and recovery numbers for the space missions
c) She went to night school to get her engineering degree
d) She ran the IBM System

What was the job or Dorothy Vaugan at NASA?
a) She made coffee for all the engineers working on the space program
b) She calculated launch and recovery numbers for the space missions
c) She went to night school to get her engineering degree
d) She ran the IBM System

The conclusion of which court case said that all registered voters can vote in all types of elections?
a) Plessy V. Ferguson
b) Smith V. Allwright
c) Sweatt V. Painter
d) Brown. V Board of Education

What was the job of Katherine Goble Johnson at NASA?
a) She made coffee for all the engineers working on the space program
b) She calculated launch and recovery numbers for the space missions
c) She went to night school to get her engineering degree
d) She ran the IBM System

What country put the first man into space that sparked the space race?
a) Germany
b) Russia
c) Canada
d) Great Britain

Who was the best known leader of the movement for equal rights for the African American community?
a) John F. Kennedy
b) Lyndon B. Johnson
c) Hector P. Garcia
d) Martin Luther King Jr.

The American G.I. Forum was organized in what city?
a) El Paso
b) Corpus Christi
c) Mercedes
d) Rio Grande Valley

Which organization fought for the rights of Mexican Americans and veterans from WWII?
a) American G.I. Forum
b) NAACP
c) LULAC
d) National Organization for Women

What was the name of the first man the United States put into orbit around the Earth?
a) Alan Shepard
b) Gordon Cooper
c) John Glenn
d) Neil Armstrong

I was the first Mexican American from Texas elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Who am I?
a) Henry B. Gonzalez
b) Hector P. Garcia
c) Raul A. Gonzalez
d) Ramsey Muniz

Which court case said that facilities can be separate as long as they are equal?
a) Plessy V. Ferguson
b) Smith V. Allwright
c) Sweatt V. Painter
d) Brown V, Board of Education

I became the 36th President of the United States after JFK was assassinated. Who am I?
a) Dwight D. Eisenhower
b) Lyndon B. Johnson
c) Martin Luther King Jr.
d) Jimmy Carter

Which Act passed during Johnson’s “Great Society” offered grants and money to school districts with low income students?
a) Economic Opportunity Act
b) Volunteers in Service to America
c) Elementary and Secondary Education Act
d) Voting Rights Act

Which court case ruled that “separate but equal” was not acceptable and schools would open to all races?
a) Plessy V. Ferguson
b) Smith V. Allwright
c) Sweatt V. Painter
d) Brown V. Board of Education

This organization encouraged Mexican Americans and Latinos to honor their heritage?
a) American G.I. Forum
b) NAACP
c) LULAC
d) National Organization for Women

Dr. Hector P. Garcia became a doctor after he graduated from what university?
a) Texas AM
b) Baylor College of Medicine
c) University of Texas
d) Harvard Law School

What does IBM stand for?
a) Independent Binary Math
b) International Business Machine
c) Invented by Me
d) Invents Better Math

Who was the first African American woman to be elected to the state senate?
a) Barbara Jordan
b) Nancy Reagan
c) Lady Bird Johnson
d) Katherine Goble Johnson

Which law passed during Johnson's administration made it illegal to charge a fee in order to vote?
a) Economic opportunity act
b) Volunteers in service to America
c) Elementary and secondary education act
d) Voting rights act

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