6th Grade Social Studies 4th Quarter CRT Review

Question 1 What term means to end separation of different races?

Question 2 What program was put in place to educate preschool children of poor families?

Question 3 What act prohibited discrimination against African Americans in employment, voting, and public accommodations?

Question 4 What name was given to CORE members who traveled from the north to the south by bus?

Question 5 Who was the first female justice of the Supreme Court?

Question 6 What act recognizes the right of Native American nations to make laws on their reservations?

Question 7 What group fought for women’s rights?

Question 8 Who organized farmworkers into the UFW?

Question 9 Who was the first person to orbit the Earth?

Question 10 What term means a sudden overthrow of a government by a small group?

Question 11 What were supporters of the Vietnam War called?

Question 12 What U.S. navy spy ship was taken over by North Korea?

Question 13 What neutral country did President Nixon send American troops to invade that caused him to be criticized for overstepping his authority?

Question 14 What happened after Saigon fell to the Communists?

Question 15 What agreement was the first peace treaty between Israel and an Arab nation? David

Question 16 What caused the Persian Gulf War? Invaded

Question 17 When did the Soviet Union end?

Question 18 What term means to formally charge a public official with misconduct in office?

Question 19 What is the meaning of the word al-Qaeda?

Question 20 What agency was created as a result of terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001?

Question 21 Countries belonging to what organization placed an embargo on all shipments of oil to the United States?

Question 22 What program introduced by Nixon was designed to limit federal involvement in people’s lives and to cut federal spending?

Question 23 Who was appointed as vice-president after Spiro Agnew resigned?

Question 24 What is the refusal to obey unjust laws?

Question 25 What Great Society program funded public housing projects?

Question 26 When was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. assassinated? 4

Question 27 What lawyer challenged the idea of “separate but equal”?

Question 28 What caused the Montgomery bus boycott?

Question 29 Who was the leader of the SCLC?

Question 30 Who declared an unconditional war on poverty?

Question 31 What program gives aid to cover medical expenses for senior citizens?

Question 32 Who was a leader in the Nation of Islam?

Question 33 Where did a series of racial riots take place in 1965?

Question 34 What Native American organization protested against unfair treatment?

Question 35 Nuclear Testing What did President John F. Kennedy want the Soviets to do? Nuclear Testing