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trebla unit 3: 3.11 - government response to social movements (27)

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  • Q1
    Which of the following best summarizes the debate reflected in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka II (1955)?
    What role should the President play in the enforcement of Brown I?
    Can states legally resist the dictates of Brown I?
    Did the Supreme Court overstep its authority in Brown I?
    What means should be used to implement the principles outlined in Brown I?
    120s
  • Q2
    Which of the following most clearly states the outcome of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, I (1954)?
    States must immediately desegregate their public school systems.
    Segregation of students in public schools, per the "separate but equal" standard, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment because separate facilities are inherently unequal.
    The "separate but equal" standard directly violates the Thirteenth Amendment.
    Any form of segregation instituted by a state, per the "separate but equal" standard, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
    120s
  • Q3
    The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's led to legislation such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that was designed to prevent several different types of discrimination. Which of the following is one of the provisions of that legislation?
    Prohibition of discrimination in public accommodations.
    Elimination of poll taxes for voting.
    Prohibition of discrimination by private clubs.
    Prohibition of the use of literacy tests for voter registration.
    120s
  • Q4
    The final opinions of the Supreme Court cases McCulloch v. Maryland and Brown v. Board of Education share this commonality.
    Both upheld state laws
    Both upheld the supremacy clause of the Constitution
    Both referenced the necessary and proper clause to support the ruling
    Both resulted in unanimous decisions
    120s
  • Q5
    Which of the following best summarizes the debate reflected in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, I (1954)?
    Does the "separate but equal" standard, applied to state public schools, violate the Thirteenth Amendment?
    Can the Federal Government force states to desegregate their public school systems?
    Can the Federal Government regulate state public education?
    Does the "separate but equal" standard, applied to state public schools, violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?
    120s
  • Q6
    The Fifteenth Amendment was ratified in in 1870, stating that voting rights cannot be abridged based on race. Almost 100 years later, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibited voting qualifications or practices which result in denying voting rights based on race. Which of the following best explains what led to passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
    Constitutional amendments are not enforceable without specific legislation.
    The Democratic Party in the South demanded voting rights protections for minorities.
    The Civil Rights Movement brought attention to the extent to which minority voting rights were being denied.
    National legislation was needed to create consistency with legislation protecting voting rights that had already been passed by the states .
    120s
  • Q7
    Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 was passed in response to public pressure to promote greater equality. Which of the following has been the most significant impact of Title IX?
    Increased protections for students based on sexual orientation.
    Increased participation of women in high school and college sports.
    Decreased racial discrimination in admissions to postsecondary institutions.
    Increased federal funding for colleges and universities.
    120s
  • Q8
    Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibits states from imposing voting qualifications that deny voting rights based on race. Which of the following constitutional provisions most directly supports the power of Congress to pass the law?
    Fifteenth Amendment.
    Commerce clause.
    Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
    Thirteenth Amendment.
    120s
  • Q9
    The concurring opinion of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka II (1955) is most closely associated with which political philosophy?
    Corporatism.
    Totalitarianism.
    Confederalism.
    Federalism.
    120s
  • Q10
    Which of the following accurately summarizes the entities involved in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka II (1955)?
    Mr. Oliver Brown and the NAACP sought relief from the Board of Education of Topeka, KS and all states requiring or permitting racial discrimination in public education.
    Mr. Oliver Brown and the NAACP attempted to broaden the ruling of Brown I to include the desegregation of all public accommodations in Kansas.
    Mr. Oliver Brown and the NAACP sought monetary compensation from the Board of Education of Topeka, KS.
    Mr. Oliver Brown and the NAACP pursued an injunction against the Attorney General of Kansas.
    120s
  • Q11
    The main argument within the unanimous opinion of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, I (1954) rested upon which of the following interpretations of the Constitution?
    State operation of separate public schools for whites and blacks violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
    While citing its rejection of segregation, the Supreme Court felt that the U.S. Constitution did not give it the power to end racial segregation of public schools.
    Black students should be allowed to exercise their right to equal education as guaranteed by the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment.
    Under the Freedom of Assembly Clause of the First Amendment, black students had the right to attend the same public schools as white students.
    120s
  • Q12
    Which of the following would directly violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
    A hotel that refused to allow racial minorities to rent rooms.
    An executive order requiring the Justice Department to limit prosecution of civil rights cases.
    Federal legislation that makes the voting age 16.
    A state law that gives preference to women in child custody cases.
    120s
  • Q13
    Today in the U.S., what possible remedy might female collegiate athletes seek to redress the issue of inequality in scholarship opportunities?
    Title IX exclusively
    Both Title IX and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
    The Nineteenth Amendment exclusively
    The Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment exclusively
    120s
  • Q14
    Which of the following organizations was founded on principles that were in direct opposition to the views on segregated education advocated in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka II (1955)?
    The Congress on Racial Equality (CORE).
    The Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).
    The National Urban League.
    The Citizens' Councils.
    120s
  • Q15
    Which of the following most clearly states the outcome of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka II(1955)?
    States who have resisted the Brown I ruling may be denied federal funding through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
    Localities with segregated public school systems must immediately implement desegregation plans to the U.S. Supreme Court.
    States with segregated public school systems should act on the principles mandated in Brown I and move to full compliance "with all deliberate speed."
    Segregated public school districts will have exactly ten years to come into compliance with the dictates of Brown I.
    120s

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