Class 11 Political Science Chapter 5 Rights Quiz 2 (45 MCQs)

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1. Brown v. Board of Education (1954) was important to the Civil Rights Movement because it .....
2. A series of five separate cases of the Supreme Court involving the Civil Rights Act of 1875. Court ruled that the 1875 law could not prevent discrimination in privately owned places, resulting in the production of "Jim Crow" laws, such as poll taxes, literacy tests, and use of "Grandfather Clauses."
3. Location of protest to desegregate schools is to Little Rock, Arkansas As location of protest of segregation is to the .....
4. What was the cause of the Feminist Movement in the 1960s?
5. Book by Betty Freidan that showed women in the early 1960s in the U.S. did not want to be relegated to their homes and were miserable.
6. What strategy did both Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez use to achieve social change?
7. The natural right that was not advocated by the political theorists of the 17th and 18th centuries was the right to .....
8. In the United States, which of the following is a rule on voting found in the Constitution or its amendments?
9. Civil liberties and political rights form the basis of a .....
10. During Reconstruction the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments were passed in order to-
11. In 1957, there was controversy at Little Rock High School over-
12. The primary leader of the Black Panthers was-
13. In the court case Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court ruled-
14. Like the idea of democracy, the idea of ..... has gained ground all over the world during the last 300 years.
15. What ongoing issue do women still face in the workplace today?
16. What value did both the Civil Rights and Feminist Movements emphasize, highlighting the importance of fighting against discrimination and injustice?
17. Which of the following is NOT true of Rosa Parks?
18. Which of the following best reflects the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
19. How did the U.S. response to the launch of Sputnik I (space satellite) in 1957 by the Soviet Union?
20. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended poll taxes and literacy tests as a prerequisite to vote, resulting in-
21. Government agencies could not discriminate in hiring is to Equal Employment Opportunity As law requiring equality in workplace is to .....
22. Every Government office should have ..... to respond to the people's questions.
23. Required desegregation of schools is to Brown v. Board of Education As ended poll taxes is to .....
24. During the 1960s and 1970s, Cesar Chavez worked to unionize migrant farm workers by-
25. Failed attempt at updating the constitution that would have prohibited discrimination based upon sex. May pass in the future based upon future Supreme Court ruling.
26. What book by Betty Friedan became a catalyst for the feminist movement and contributed to the development of gender studies?
27. What did scholars and activists from these movements demonstrate the power of in effecting social change?
28. If people are not able to enjoy 'Fundamental Rights' they can approach the ..... to get them.
29. Actual existence and quality of BOR freedoms or, rights unrelated to procedure, such as the freedom to marry, raise one's children, or work in an ordinary job.
30. What important value regarding inclusivity and diversity did the Civil Rights and Feminist Movements underscore?
31. Which of the following statements best explains how the 17th Amendment increased democratic participation in the United States?
32. What was a common expectation for women in the 1950s and 1960s regarding their roles?
33. The infamous governor of Arkansas that stood in front of the high school and refused to let the African American students in was name-
34. A Law making it compulsory to give official information was made in Rajasthan State in the year .....
35. A major impact of the 24th amendment banning poll taxes and of the 1965 Voting Rights Act was the
36. Who is the information officer in a High School?
37. The "Freedom Rides" and the March on Washington resulted in-
38. Gabriel Sarwan only votes for political candidates whose platforms directly benefit the profitability of his small business.This voting behavior can best be characterized by which of the following models?
39. The Parliament recognised education as fundamental right in the year .....
40. The unconstitutional practice of the government stopping a person from saying something before they say it, or releasing something once they've published it.
41. What significant organization was founded in 1966 to advocate for women's rights?
42. In order to try and keep the 'status quo' of segregation in society-
43. Overturned a total ban on gun ownership using the second amendment as the basis, but the decision does allow gun regulation, but strikes down complete bans on weapons.
44. Rumana Modi votes for political candidates whose rhetoric and policy initiatives while serving in office align with what she wants to be done in the future.Which model of voting behavior does this best represent?
45. The concept of intersectionality, recognized by these movements, emphasizes that individuals can experience multiple forms of oppression simultaneously, such as: