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