![placeholder image to represent content](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuploads.quizalize.com%2Ftexas%2Fprofiles%2Freading-1.png&w=256&q=75)
TEKS US History High School - H.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders
Quiz by TEKS US History High School
High School - U.S. History
Social Studies
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measures 1 skill from
Measures 1 skill from
Track each student's skills and progress in your Mastery dashboards
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
6 questions
Show answers
- Q1President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to reassure the American public during uncertain economic times by -publishing a weekly news editorial titled "The Road to Prosperity and Peace"holding weekly town-hall meetings with average citizensmaking short appearances in a variety of Hollywood filmsdelivering a series of evening radio speeches known as fireside chats60sH.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders
- Q2Which quotation could most likely be attributed to Sandra Day O'Connor?"I came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain common workingmen.""The power I exert on the Court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.""Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.""I only knew that, as I was being arrested, that it was the very last time I would ever ride in humiliation of this kind."30sH.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders
- Q3Who was most instrumental in the event described in this headline?Rosa ParksThurgood MarshallElla BakerMedgar Evers60sH.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders
- Q4Which diagram is about Sandra Day O'Connor?DABC60sH.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders
- Q5How did Andrew Carnegie contribute to civic and social life in the United States?By creating a charitable foundation to end hungerBy promoting spiritual and moral values in public schoolsBy establishing philanthropic organizations dedicated to education and the artsBy supporting conservative ideals in federal legislation and foreign policy60sH.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders
- Q6Who is the recipient of this award?Sandra Day O'ConnorHillary ClintonBarbara JordanFrances Perkins30sH.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders