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3. 500 200 300 100 300 200 300 200 100 200 500 300 200 100 400 Race Relations 1 Race Relations 2 Gender EquityPrivacy Landmark Decisions 100

4. Which Amendment seemed to guarantee equal rights to African-Americans? $100

5. The 14 th Amendment Back to Game

6. What is the Latin term for by law? The Daily Double

7. De Jure Back to Game

8. Any law which classifies people by race is subject to what by the courts? $300

9. Strict Scrutiny Back to Game

10. To demonstrate the inequality of segregated bus lines, Civil Rights supporters began holding what? $400

11. Freedom Rides Good Answer! Back to Game

12. By the 1960’s many white Americans were willing to admit that racism was a problem, but as Dr. King mentions in his “I have a Dream” speech, they also felt the Civil right’s movement was _______. $500

13. Back to Game Moving too fast.

14. What is the Latin term for by fact? $100

15. De Facto Back to Game

16. For much of the 20 th century, how did most white Americans react to African American’s demands for racial equality? $200

17. They didn’t care. Back to Game

18. To draw attention to the inequality at lunch counters, supporters of civil rights held _________ $300

19. Sit ins Back to Game

20. $400 To draw attention to the suppression of African American voting rights, supporters of civil rights began drives to _________________

21. Register African Americans to vote. Back to Game

22. $500 Why didn’t civil rights activists begin electing African Americans to important federal and state offices?

23. African Americans were kept from voting by a number of different measures. Back to Game

24. This case declared that “separate is inherently unequal”. $100

25. Brown v The Topeka Board of Education Back to Game

26. This decision said that the 14 th Amendment allowed separate facilities as long as they were equal. $200

27. Plessy v Ferguson Back to Game

28. $300 This case articulated the Supreme Court’s right to judicial review.

29. Marbury v Madison Back to Game

30. $400 One aspect that made Brown v Topeka Board of Education controversial was that it was the first time the court relied on what to make its decision?

31. Social Science Evidence Back to Game

32. $500 This case stated that the Supreme Court had the right to rule state laws unconstitutional

33. McCullough v Maryland Back to Game

34. $100 Name either of the 2 leaders of the Seneca Falls convention, credited with starting the women’s equality movement.

35. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott Back to Game

36. $200 What is the common moniker for the oft proposed amendment guaranteeing women equal rights?

37. ERA Back to Game

38. $300 The beginnings of the women’s rights movement can be traced to the Declaration of Sentiments issued at the end of this famous meeting.

39. The Seneca Falls Convention Back to Game

40. $400 Unlike African Americans, supporters of women’s rights have had to deal with a court system which felt it was ________ women.

41. protecting Back to Game

42. $500 In order for a law to constitutionally discriminate between men & women, the law must be ______ & not _________.

43. Reasonable & not arbitrary Back to Game

44. $100 This case decided women have an unfettered right to an abortion during the first trimester.

45. Roe v Wade Back to Game

46. $200 Those who oppose the Court’s decisions in cases like Roe v Wade & Griswold v Connecticut claim these are prime examples of _________ __________, the courts’ usurping of the legislative role.

47. Judicial Activism Back to Game

48. $300 Name the 1965 decision in which the Court stated a zone of privacy made laws banning the sale of contraceptives unconstitutional.

49. Griswold v Connecticut Back to Game

50. $400 Where in the Constitution is the right to privacy specifically mentioned?

51. Nowhere, but it is implied. Back to Game

52. $500 The courts began upholding some restrictions on abortion in the 1980’s after judges appointed by President _________ began coming to the bench.

53. Ronald Reagan