TEKS US History High School - Topic: H.22-H.24 Citizenship
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High School - U.S. History
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- Q 1/20Score 0What type of political activity is described in this scenario?29ProtestingBoycottingLobbyingRecalling
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- Q1What type of political activity is described in this scenario?ProtestingBoycottingLobbyingRecalling60sH.23.A: Democratic Rights
- Q2President 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
- Q3What was one way the constitutional amendment excerpted above helped advance the cause of gender equality?It gave women new economic rights, such as property ownership.It established the idea that women should contribute to all sectors of the economy.It gave women a greater opportunity to influence government.It contributed to a long-term decline in the number of men voting in elections.60sH.23.B: Equality Of Political Rights
- Q4Which 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
- Q5Which value is best reflected in this excerpt?EgalitarianismLaissez-fairePopulismLiberty30sH.22.A: Alexis De Tocqueville's Five Values
- Q6The Twenty-second Amendment was passed in response to which event?Bill Clinton's impeachment trialThe resignation of Richard Nixon after WatergateHerbert Hoover's reelection defeatThe election of Franklin D. Roosevelt to a fourth presidential term30sH.23.A: Democratic Rights
- Q7Which civic action demonstrates the most fundamental responsibility of citizens in a democracy?Volunteering at a community food bankRegistering with the Selective ServiceSigning a petition on a college campusVoting in a presidential election30sH.23.C: Democratic Participation
- Q8Who was most instrumental in the event described in this headline?Rosa ParksThurgood MarshallElla BakerMedgar Evers60sH.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders
- Q9The goal of this resolution was eventually achieved with the -signing of the Civil Rights Actcreation of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corpsratification of the Nineteenth Amendmentpassage of Prohibition laws60sH.23.A: Democratic Rights
- Q10Which diagram is about Sandra Day O'Connor?DABC60sH.24.B: Significant Political & Social Leaders
- Q11This amendment gained support based on the belief that people should have the right to vote if they are old enough to -be drafted into the militarypay federal income taxesdrive motorized vehiclesserve as members of juries60sH.23.A: Democratic Rights
- Q12Which action is an example of the type of participation described above?Obtaining a driver's licenseChoosing a place to liveOrganizing a blood driveVoting for city council members60sH.23.C: Democratic Participation
- Q13The Progressive goal to implement women's suffrage was accomplished by -a Supreme Court decisionan executive ordera constitutional amendmenta national referendum60sH.23.A: Democratic Rights
- Q14Which of the following is an example of fulfilling a civic responsibility?Preserving records of ethnic ancestryInterviewing for employmentReporting for jury dutyCollecting donations for charities60sH.23.C: Democratic Participation
- Q15Which value important to America's success as a constitutional republic is best illustrated in this excerpt?Laissez-fairePopulismSocial justiceEgalitarianism60sH.22.A: Alexis De Tocqueville's Five Values
