APUSH - Unit 13 Question Preview (ID: 55823)


Civil Rights. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

First Black American to play in major league baseball.
a) Muhammad Ali
b) Hank Aaron
c) Jackie Robinson
d) Cassius Clay

1944 Supreme Court ruling declared
a) White primaries were constitutional
b) White primaries were unconstitutional
c) Upheld separate but equal
d) Reversed separate but equal

In 1948, President Truman…
a) Declared war on N. Korea
b) Began the interstate highway legislation
c) Reversed separate but equal
d) Directed the military be integrated

Brown v. The Board of Education Topeka, Kansas
a) White primaries were constitutional
b) White primaries were unconstitutional
c) Upheld separate but equal
d) Reversed separate but equal

In 1957
a) Governor Orval Faubus organized the National Guard to prevent 9 black students from enrolling in Central High School
b) President Eisenhower ordered the US military to escort black students to school
c) Congress passed a civil rights act to investigate violations of civil rights authorized federal injunctions to protect voti
d) All

Who were the Freedom Riders?
a) Motorcycle group of white and black civil rights activists that rode to protest segregation.
b) Western riding club of white and black civil rights activists that crossed America to show support for Civil Rights.
c) Groups of white and black civil rights activists who participated in bus trips through the American South in 1961 to protest
d) None

Reaction to the 1963 Birmingham march led by Dr. King to protest discrimination.
a) Violence broke about, led by marchers
b) Horror to the police response to peaceable assembly
c) Sympathy toward the civil rights movement due to numbers of people participating
d) The march went largely unnoticed due to the nature of the assembly

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ordered
a) Equal housing and approved government subsidized loans for Black Americans
b) Reversed Plessy v Ferguson
c) Increased school desegregation and prohibited discrimination in public facilities
d) Gave Black Americans greater opportunity to vote that led gradually to integration

The Riots of 1967 occurred:
a) In the South
b) In the East
c) In the North
d) Across the US

What is Affirmative Action?
a) policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination, especially in relation to employment or education (quotas)
b) policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws
c) policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race
d) policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 55823 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In | Sign Up / Register

Help / Support / FAQ




Gaming Links