VS.9 Assessment CIP Test

SInce WWII, Virginia has experienced economic growth due to increases in the number of federal jobs located in which region?

• Northern VA

• Eastern Shore

Which term describes the full equality of all races in use of public facilities?

• Desegregation

• Integration

What is the abolishment of racial segregation?

• Massive Resistance

• Desegregation

What did the U.S. Supreme Court rule in the Brown v. Board of Education case in 1954?

• Separate but equal public schools are unconstitutional

• All schools would close

Which twentieth-century Virginia governor promoted more African Americans and women to state government jobs in Virginia?

• Harry F. Byrd, Sr

• A. Linwood Holton

What was the Virginia government policy that prevented the integration of schools?

• Massive Resistance

• Desegregation

Who led a Massive Resistance Movement against the integration of schools?

• Harry F Byrd, Sr.

• Arthur R. Ashe, Jr.

What job did Maggie L. Walker hold?

• Teacher

• Bank president

Who was the first African American to win a major men's tennis championship?

• Nat Turner

• Arthur R. Ashe, Jr

Who was known as the "Pay as you go" governor and was responsible for improving roads Virginia?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Harry F. Byrd, Sr.