Unit 8 Corrections

What was the goal of the protests depicted on this map? PQA.

Which two conflicts were both efforts of the U.S. government to contain the Communist threat during the Cold War?

The Civil Rights Act of 1957 established a Civil Rights Division within the U.S. Department of Justice. What was the main purpose of this division? PQA.

What was the main result of the events referred to in these headlines? PQA.

During the civil rights movement of the 1960s, activities of the Congress of Racial Equality, the National Urban League, and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) illustrated that —

What methods did the United Farm Workers Union use in the fight for the civil rights of Chicanos in the 1960's? Choose 3 answers.

• university "teach-ins"

• protest marches

• labor strikes

• economic boycotts

• economic boycotts

The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was intended to ensure that African Americans could exercise their _______ Amendment rights.

This photograph was taken in Greensboro, North Carolina, in 1960.

What was the impact of the "sit-ins" of the civil rights movement? PQA.

What group is this?

Members armed themselves and were willing to take necessary means to protest their homes and families.

What group is this?

Leaders enforced the use of nonviolence among those engaging in sit-ins and other protest activities.