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What was the reaction of some Southern communities to the Brown decision?
What was the reaction of some Southern communities to the Brown decision?
- They accepted it immediately
- They refused to accept it (correct)
- They were unaware of the decision
- They were divided in their opinion
What did the Supreme Court order in 1955?
What did the Supreme Court order in 1955?
- To desegregate schools more quickly (correct)
- To maintain segregation in schools
- To abolish public schools
- To delay school desegregation
What was the term used by Martin Luther King Jr. to describe his approach to nonviolent resistance?
What was the term used by Martin Luther King Jr. to describe his approach to nonviolent resistance?
- Soul force (correct)
- Civil disobedience
- Non-aggressive protest
- Passive resistance
Where did the school desegregation issue reach a crisis in 1957?
Where did the school desegregation issue reach a crisis in 1957?
What is the main concern of conservationists in the debate over the environment?
What is the main concern of conservationists in the debate over the environment?
What do some people argue is a negative consequence of environmental regulations?
What do some people argue is a negative consequence of environmental regulations?
What event in 1970 marked a significant turning point in environmental awareness?
What event in 1970 marked a significant turning point in environmental awareness?
What was the result of increased attention to environmental concerns?
What was the result of increased attention to environmental concerns?
What is the main debate facing Americans regarding the environment?
What is the main debate facing Americans regarding the environment?
What was the primary reason for many Latinos to escape from their home countries?
What was the primary reason for many Latinos to escape from their home countries?
Which group has always made up the largest portion of the Latino community?
Which group has always made up the largest portion of the Latino community?
When did many Mexicans arrive in the United States as temporary laborers?
When did many Mexicans arrive in the United States as temporary laborers?
What was the main goal of the Mexican-American farm workers' organization?
What was the main goal of the Mexican-American farm workers' organization?
What kind of segregation was prevalent in the North?
What kind of segregation was prevalent in the North?
What was the result of the anger felt by many African Americans in the North?
What was the result of the anger felt by many African Americans in the North?
What was a major consequence of African Americans moving to Northern cities after World War II?
What was a major consequence of African Americans moving to Northern cities after World War II?
What was the main difference between de facto and de jure segregation?
What was the main difference between de facto and de jure segregation?
What was the purpose of the American Indian Movement (AIM)?
What was the purpose of the American Indian Movement (AIM)?
What were two problems that Native Americans faced?
What were two problems that Native Americans faced?
What was one way Native Americans achieved greater rights?
What was one way Native Americans achieved greater rights?
What did some young Native Americans form to demand greater rights?
What did some young Native Americans form to demand greater rights?
What was one issue that Latinos campaigned for?
What was one issue that Latinos campaigned for?
