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Where is one most likely to find de facto discrimination?
a) in residential neighborhoods
b) in state laws
c) in local ordinances
d) in federal laws.
The NAACP's first target in its efforts to overturn Jim Crow laws and Plessy v. Ferguson was segregation in
a) professional and graduate schools.
b) transportation
c) the workforce
d) restaurants
The objective of Brown v. Board of Education was to create equal educational opportunity. In which of the following ways are current educational opportunities unequal?
a) all of these answers are ways in which current educational opportunities are unequal
b) White students are less likely to attend substandard schools than African-American students.
c) School funding varies considerably from state to state.
d) A disproportionate number of white students take advanced placement classes.
Why are Indian tribes permitted to run casinos?
a) because tribal lands are not subject to state and federal laws
b) because gambling has a long tradition in Native American customs
c) because many Native Americans live in poverty
d) to compensate for decades of discrimination
The Emancipation Proclamation
a) freed all slaves in the Confederacy.
b) freed all slaves in the North.
c) freed all slaves.
d) limited the ownership of slaves in the territories.
Why did northern senators initially oppose adding Missouri to the union?
a) Missouri would be a slave state.
b) Missouri would be a free state.
c) Missouri had fought along side the Confederacy during the Civil War.
d) Adding Missouri would violate a treaty the United States had signed with various Indian tribes.
What was the immediate response of the South to the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education?
a) The South did everything within its power to avoid implementing the Court's decision.
b) The South immediately complied with the spirit of the Court decision because they were eager to put the whole affair behind t
c) The South complied with both the letter and the spirit of the Supreme Court's decision.
d) The South reluctantly complied with the Court's mandate, although they complained about it relentlessly.
What was the new strategy for expanding African-American civil rights that was first employed in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
a) nonviolent protest
b) legislation
c) civil unrest
d) litigation
Following the assassination of President Kennedy, what was President Lyndon B. Johnson's legislative priority?
a) civil rights reform
b) restoring Jim Crow laws
c) pacifying the demands of the south
d) equal rights for the disabled
What was the primary agenda at the Seneca Falls Convention?
a) equal rights for men and women
b) abolition of women's suffrage
c) guaranteeing the continued existence of slavery
d) abolition of slavery
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