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  • Until 1940's many Mexican American kids in California weren't allowed to go to school with white kids. Eight year old ________ helped changed that. 
    Little Rock Nine
    Linda Brown
    Ruby Bridges
    Sylvia Mendez
  • Which act requires language assistance at polling sites for elections?
    US Voting Rights Act
    Bill of rights
    Civil Rights Act
    Constitution
  • How did AIM (American Indian Movement) try to achieve their goals?
    They occupied a village in South Dakota.
    All of the above
    They had a March on Washington.
    They occupied Alcatraz Island
  • Which movement inspired the other movements?
    Women
    African Americans
    Native Americans/Indigenous
    Latinos/Chicanos
  • In 1946, eight years before the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown VS Board the first case to desegregate schools in the United States was....
    Dred Scott V. Sanford
    Mendez v. Westminster
    Plessy V. Ferguson
    Roberto Alvarez vs. the Board of Trustees of the Lemon Grove
  • What are some forms of protests?
    Sit-Ins
    Boycott
    All of the Above
    Marches
  • Which of the following is true of the Montgomery Bus Boycotts?
    Both
    Freedom riders tested bus integration by riding the buses.
    It was started by the actions of Rosa Parks.
  • What were some issues or conditions of the East LA schools which encouraged the students to walkout?
    Not able to speak Spanish in the Classroom
    Accusations of cheating if their school work seemed to smart
    Inaccurately labeled as mentally disabled
    All of the Above
  • What are some victories of the feminist movement?
    Passing an act outlawing discrimination in universities.
    More economic opportunities for women.
    All of the Above
    Legalizing abortion.
  • Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta:
    Founded the United Farm Workers.
    Both
    Helped advance the causes of grape pickers.
  • Which of the following is true of the Black Power movement?
    It wanted to end police brutality.
    It was founded by Huey P. Newton.
    It wanted to increase racial pride.
    All of the above
  • Which is true of Brown v. Board?
    Both
    It overturned Plessy v. Ferguson.
    It said integration should be completed
  • Why is Stonewall Inn so important?
    It was where Second Wave feminists developed their goals.
    It was occupied by AIM.
    It was a gay bar raided by the police.
    It was the first integrated business in the south.
  • Which of the following did the 1960s and 1970s LGBTQ Civil Rights Movement accomplish?
    More visibility for gay artists and athletes
    Decriminalization of homosexuality in some states
    Both