Reference no: EM133430456
Questions:
1) What is Civil Rights?
2) What was the Emancipation Proclamation and what limits did it have?
3) What were the Enforcement Acts and Civil Rights Acts of the 1860s and 1870s?
4) Explain the role of President Grant, the KKK, and the southern courts in relation to the struggle for black civil rights.
5) What was the Niagara Movement?
6) What was Plessy vs. Ferguson?
7)Explain two voting restrictions on blacks.
8) What was Brown vs. Board of Education?
9) How did Eisenhower respond to this?
10) How did the Civil Rights Movement begin because of TV, Cold War, and Dr. King?
11) Explain what the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott was, and the purpose for 1963 March on Washington.
12) Explain three things JFK did for Civil Rights.
13) Explain the importance of Malcolm X.
14) What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
15) What two tragic events in 1968 marked a setback in the struggle for civil rights?
16) Define strict scrutiny.
17) Argue for and against affirmative action.
18) What are the top three countries of origin for illegal immigrants?
19) What is DACA and what does it do?
20) Why did reservation policy fail?
21) What was Red Power?
22) Compare "Americanization" to solve the "Indian Problem" to programs to "turn" someone from gay to straight.
23) How were Japanese Internment Camps an example of taking away civil rights?
24) The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was for what?
25) Why did western states offer voting rights and land rights for women?
26) Feminism seeks what?
27) Give two examples of homosexual people who played role in US history or culture.
28) What was "Don't ask don't tell" and when did it end?
29) What is the difference between civil and criminal law?
30) What are the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act?