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When the Student Nonviolent Coordination Committee first formed in 1960, |
it did not promote aggressive action. |
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As a result of the "Gentleman’s Agreement" of 1907, |
Japanese children of Asian descent went to school with white children. |
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Which best describes the NAACP’s strategy for ending segregation in public schools? |
The NAACP challenged segregation by filing lawsuits in several states. |
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Who urged Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act as part of his vision for a "Great Society"? |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
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Which hardships did migrant farm workers in the United States face during the 1960s? |
poor pay |
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As the idea of Black Power began to take hold, the SNCC |
took a more militant approach. |
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Which statement best supports the idea that significant anger over racism existed in the US during the 1960s? |
Race riots took place all over the country. |
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The formation of the Black Panther Party signified that some African Americans were |
taking a more violent approach to solving problems. |
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How did the leadership of Cesar Chavez affect the United Farm Workers Union in the 1960s? |
It led the UFW to use only nonviolent protest to achieve its goals. |
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Which conflicts led to increased discrimination against Asian Americans? |
World War II and the Vietnam War |
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Long after the Brown v. Board of Education decision, some states had not desegregated their schools because |
the Supreme Court had not set a deadline for doing so. |
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Which best describes how Brown v. Board of Education affected the United States? |
It dealt a blow to segregation in public facilities. |
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The cases Sweatt v. Painter and McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents expanded |
the rights to equal eduecation |
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Branch Rickey was |
a white general manager who opposed segregation in baseball. |
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Which best describes the reaction in the South to Brown v. Board of Education? |
The South resisted integration for years by staging protests and fighting desegregation in court. |
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