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Question 16:
Which of the following accurately describes the key events and figures in chronological order that contributed to the civil rights of contemporary Black Americans?
Correct Order:
- A. Phillip Randolph influenced the passing of Executive Order 8802, which allowed Black Americans to participate in the defense industry.
- The Double V Campaign strengthened Black Americans' civil rights and acknowledged Black Americans fighting for freedom and democracy overseas.
- Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. were influential figures in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which ended segregation on city buses in Montgomery, Alabama.
- Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, applying pressure on politicians to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Question 17:
Which of the following describes how the three Reconstruction Amendments extended and limited civil rights to Black Americans?
Answer:
The Reconstruction Amendments abolished slavery, defined citizenship, extended voting rights for all citizens, and defined equal protections and due process, but put limitations on their application through local and state laws and the subsequent establishment of the Jim Crow laws.
Question 18:
Which of the following answers best analyzes the impact of the Supreme Court case rulings of Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education on integration?
Answer:
Plessy v. Ferguson created the separate but equal doctrine and Brown v. Board ended the separate but equal doctrine in public education.
Question 19:
The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 abolished which of the following?
Answer:
An immigration quota system.
Question 20:
How does the Fourteenth Amendment affect citizenship?
Answer:
It says that anyone born in the U.S. automatically becomes a U.S. citizen.
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