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AP Gov-Lesson 31
AP Gov - Lesson 31: McNair (pgs.149-155)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the first major city to elect an African-American mayor? | Cleveland, OH |
| Which court case approved the use of race as one factor in college admissions? | Grutter v. Bollinger |
| Which amendment prohibited poll taxes in federal elections? | 24th Amendment |
| What act secured the right to vote for African-Americans? | Voting Rights Act of 1965 |
| In what year were American Indians made citizens of the United States and given the right to vote? | 1924 |
| Name three American Indian activists that drew attention to the plight of American Indian tribes. | Dennis Means, Vine Deloria, Dee brown |
| In Korematsu v. United States, what did the Supreme Court uphold as constitutional? | the internment of more than 100,000 Americans of Japanese descent in encampments during World War II |
| Name the two women who organized the meeting at Seneca Falls in New York. | Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| What amendment gurantees women the right to vote? | 19th Amendment |
| Who was the only signer of the Seneca Falls Declaration who lived to vote for the president in 1920? | Charlotte Woodward. (She was 19 years old in 1848 when the declaration was signed.) |