Civil Rights Review Day Warm-Up

Bribery scandal during Harding’s term; resulted in reduced public confidence in the federal government

• Economic prosperity
• Sputnik
• Teapot Dome Scandal
• Victory gardens

Resulted in consumer spending; expanded the middle class

• Economic prosperity
• Sputnik
• Teapot Dome Scandal
• Victory gardens

Support war effort by increasing food supply

• Economic prosperity
• Sputnik
• Teapot Dome Scandal
• Victory gardens

U.S.S.R. satellite; caused U.S. to invest money in space, science, technology, and weapons programs

• Economic prosperity
• Sputnik
• Teapot Dome Scandal
• Victory gardens

Shirley Chisolm is famous for her work in the civil rights movement. She is most famous for -

• working with Congress to get the Voting Rights Act of 1965 passed
• working with both Republicans and Democrats to pass the Transportation Bill of 1963
• becoming the first African American woman elected to Congress
• being the first African American to serve as an engineer at NASA

Which government poster is directly related to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

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The passage of legislation to end these practices resulted in -

• an increase in political participation by minorities
• the adoption of electronic ballots in federal elections
• a reduced number of congressional districts
• the implementation of limits on lobbying