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The group that emphasized Black Power was
NAACP
The Black Panthers
SNCC
SCLC
The 24th Amendment banned
The use of poll taxes in federal elections
State-funded segregation
School lunches
Literacy tests in federal elections
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 aimed to
Eliminate gender discrimination in federally funded programs
Ban private education and force public
Create more jobs for men in female job spaces
Restrict civil disobedience in schools and colleges
The Equal Pay Act of 1963 required
Equal wages for men and women doing the same job
Benefits for veterans returning from war
Separate pay scales for minorities
Tax cuts for business owners
Betty Friedan’s book The Feminine Mystique helped spark
The Cold War
The environmental movement
School desegregation
The modern women’s rights movement
NOW (National Organization for Women) was created to
Defend school prayer
Advocate for women’s equality and rights
Oppose immigration
Support military expansion
César Chávez organized farmworkers to
Open new schools
Enforce immigration laws for illegal immigrants
Reduce voter turnout for Hispanics in the US
Improve working conditions and wages through nonviolence
The United Farm Workers used
Violence in protest to bring attention to their issues
Supreme Court lawsuits to fight in court
Boycotts and strikes to bring attention to labor issues
Immigration enforcement to deport illegal immigrants
AIM (American Indian Movement) protested
Education reforms that excluded Native Tribes
Native Americans being drafted in Vietnam
Desegregation that forced Natives into public schools
Violations of Native American treaty rights and poverty
One goal of AIM (American Indian Movement) was to
Restore tribal lands and rights
Reduce taxes
Promote war
Ban federal elections
One strategy shared by civil rights leaders was
Armed conflict
Nonviolent protest and civil disobedience
Military enlistment
Trade restrictions
The Selma March helped lead to
Title IX
Brown v. Board of Education
The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
The formation of NATO
The main purpose of affirmative action policies is to
Lower tuition costs for all white universities
Reduce unfair taxes for minority groups in America
Expand military service for people of color
Increase opportunities for groups that faced discrimination
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination based on
Gender and age
Race, color, religion, or national origin
Property ownership
Race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968
Marked the end of segregation
Ended protests in the South
Led to widespread riots and mourning across the U.S.
Stopped the Civil Rights Movement
Civil Rights legislation was most successful when
The military supported actions of the federal government
Local towns voted on the issues at hand
The federal government enforced it through laws and rulings
Laws were passed only by states
