PS 101 American Government Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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PS 101 American Government
PS 101 American Government Final Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Ida B. Wells was known for her work in which movements? - CORRECT ANSWER-
N.A.A.C.P; anti-lynching campaigns
In which case did the court rule that a state must provide the same educational programs to its
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PS 101 American Government Final Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Ida B. Wells was known for her work in which movements? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
N.A.A.C.P; anti-lynching campaigns
In which case did the court rule that a state must provide the same educational programs to its
black and white citizens? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Brown v. Board of Education
In the case of Sweatt v. Painter, the Supreme Court ruled that: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
under equal protection clause, "separate but equal" was unfair and black students couldn't be
denied entry to all-white universities.
In McLaurin v. Board of Regents of Oklahoma University, the Supreme Court held that: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a public institution of higher learning could not provide different
treatment to a student based on race
In the case of Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court held that: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- segregated schools violated the equal protection clause of the 14th
amendment
The murder of __________ in Mississippi helped spark the Southern Civil Rights Movement.
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Emmett Till
The first major action of the civil rights movement in 1955 was: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Rosa Parks refusing to relinquish her bus seat/ Boycott of the Montgomery bus lines
The student run civil rights organization was known as: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Student
Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
The southern civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King, Jr. was based on the
philosophy of: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Ghandi
, John Lewis and Diane Nash were two of the early leaders of ___________________. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Freedom Riders
Title II of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 prohibits discrimination in: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- places of public accommodations
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination in: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- places of employment
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination in: - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- any program or activity that receives federal funding or other federal
financial assistance.
The Supreme Court upheld Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the case of: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States
MLK Jr. was the leader of THIS civil rights movement. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA)/ Selma to Montgomery (march)
The provision of the Voting Rights Act that required certain states to get approval from the
Department of Justice or a district court for changes in their voting laws is known as: -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Pre-clearance requirement
The white primary was outlawed by the following - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Smith v.
Allwright
Literacy tests for voting were outlawed by the following: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Voting
Rights Act of 1964
The Poll Tax was outlawed by the following: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Harper v. Virginia
State Board of Elections and the 24th Amendment.
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