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Select the letter of the term,
name, or phrase that best matches each description. Note: Some letters may not be used at all. Some
may be used more than once.
a. | feminism | f. | New Right | b. | Roe v. Wade | g. | Equal Rights Amendment | c. | Betty Friedan | h. | consciousness-raising sessions | d. | Gloria Steinem | i. | National Organization for Women | e. | Phyllis
Schlafly |
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1.
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This is the theory behind the
women's movement
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2.
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She opposed the Equal Rights
Amendment
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3.
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In The Feminine Mystique, she
wrote about "the problem that has no name."
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4.
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Among other things, this
pushes for the creation of more child-care facilities and for improved educational opportunities for
women
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5.
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This was passed by Congress
but was never ratified by the states
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6.
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Conservative opponents of the
women's movement organized this "pro family" coalition
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7.
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This resulted in the
recognition of a woman's right to have an abortion in the first three months of
pregnancy.
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8.
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This group was created to
pursue more actively the goals of the women's movement
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9.
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She co-founded Ms. magazine
and the National Women's Political Caucus
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10.
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This would have guaranteed
that both men and women would enjoy the same rights and protections under the
law
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11.
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The Indian Education Act gave
greater control over the education of Native Americans to
a. | the Bureau of Indian
Affairs | c. | the American
Indian Movement | b. | Native American tribes | d. | state governments. |
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12.
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The conservative reaction to
the counterculture was
a. | set the nation on a more liberal
course. | c. | largely
ineffective. | b. | posed a danger to traditional values | d. | helped propel Richard M. Nixon into the White
House |
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Select the letter of the term,
name, or phrase that best completes the statement. (4 points each)
a. | Csar
Chvez | h. | Gloria
Steinem | b. | Betty Friedan | i. | National Organization for Women (NOW) | c. | Woodstock | j. | Phyllis Schlafly | d. | New Right | k. | Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) | e. | La Raza Unida | l. | Haight-Asbury | f. | feminism | m. | American Indian Movement | g. | the Beatles | n. | counterculture |
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13.
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___ was one of the most
outspoken opponents of the ERA and the women's movement
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14.
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The militant group called the
___ organized many uprisings to draw attention to the needs of Native Americans
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15.
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In the 1970s, the group known
as ___ was most likely to help Latinos win political offices
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16.
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The group known as the ___ was
most likely to oppose the positions of the women's movement on a variety of
issues
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17.
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Early efforts of the ___
focused on bringing about changes in the workplace, including ending gender discrimination in
hiring
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18.
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The slogan "Equal Pay for
Equal Work" is likely to be associated with the belief called ___.
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19.
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___ helped call attention to
women's needs by writing the book The Feminine Mystique
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20.
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The ___ area in San Francisco
is sometimes described as "the hub of hippie life" in the 1960s.
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21.
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Using peaceful tactics like
product boycotts and fasts, ___ helped farm workers win more rights, higher wages, and other
benefits
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22.
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The ___ was made up
mostly of white, middle-class college youths who had grown increasingly discontented with mainstream
American society
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23.
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What happened to the number of
women earning doctor's or equivalent degrees between 1960 and 1980?
a. | The number decreased
slightly | c. | The number
doubled. | b. | The number increased by nearly a factor of
ten | d. | The number
tripled |
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24.
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How many men received
master's or second professional degrees in 1970?
a. | 484,174 | c. | 51,965 | b. | 82,667 | d. | 125,624 |
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25.
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How many more men than women
earned doctor's or equivalent degrees in 1990?
a. | 13,000 | c. | 24,000 | b. | 14,000 | d. | 10,000 |
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26.
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How many women earned
bachelor's or first professional degrees in 1970?
a. | 343,060 | c. | 484,174 | b. | 456,000 | d. | 136,187 |
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27.
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How many women received
doctor's or equivalent degrees in 1950?
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28.
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In what year did the number of
women earning bachelor's or first professional degrees first exceed the number of men earning
these degrees?
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29.
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What happened to the number of
men earning doctor's or equivalent degrees between 1970 and 1980?
a. | The number nearly
doubled | c. | The number
increased by about 100. | b. | The number decreased by half | d. | The number decreased by nearly
3,000 |
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30.
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Which of the following
statements is supported by the chart?
a. | The number of women and men earning
doctor's or equivalent degrees was nearly the same by 1990 | c. | In 1990, men still earned more master's or second
professional degrees than women | b. | By 1980, educational opportunities for men and for women were completely
equal. | d. | A steadily increasing number of women have earned higher
education degrees since 1930 |
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31.
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What was the first year in
which the number of women earning bachelor's or first professional degrees exceeded the number
of men earning these degrees?
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32.
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How many men earned
doctor's or equivalent degrees in 1970?
a. | 23,000 | c. | 25,890 | b. | 3,976 | d. | 8,801 |
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33.
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Conservatives placed the blame
for the increasing permissiveness in society on
a. | Democrats | c. | campus rebels and the counterculture | b. | the Beatles | d. | women and minorities |
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34.
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The modern feminist movement
became more organized and focused after the
a. | passage of the Civil Rights Act of
1964 | c. | founding of the National
Women's Political Caucus | b. | publication of The Feminine Mystique | d. | publication of the first issue of Ms.
magazine |
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35.
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Phyllis Schlafly became well
known for her efforts to
a. | organize radical demonstrations for
women's rights | c. | reverse the
Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade | b. | defeat the Equal Rights Amendment | d. | get the Equal Rights Amendment
ratified |
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36.
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Csar Chvez used nonviolent
means to organize Mexican-American
a. | voters | c. | factory workers | b. | students | d. | farm workers |
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37.
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Which western states voted
against the ERA?
a. | South Dakota, Nebraska,
Kansas | c. | Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina | b. | Nevada, Utah, Arizona | d. | Washington, Oregon, California |
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38.
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Given the Supreme Court's
ruling that states could not rescind their ratification, how many additional states were needed to
ratify the ERA by June 30, 1982, to make the amendment part of the Constitution?
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39.
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How many states voted to ratify
the ERA but later rescinded (withdrew) their ratification?
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40.
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How many states voted to ratify
the ERA and did not rescind?
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41.
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How many states voted against
the ERA?
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42.
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The states in which area of the
country seemed to stand together to vote against the ERA?
a. | southeast | c. | southwest | b. | northeast | d. | northwest |
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43.
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Which of the following
statements is supported by the map?
a. | The northeastern states largely
supported the ERA | c. | The western United
States supported the ERA, while the eastern part of the country opposed
it. | b. | Hawaii led both the move to ratify the ERA and the move to rescind that
ratification | d. | The central part of the United
States was unified in its support of the ERA |
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44.
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What was the southernmost state
to ratify the ERA?
a. | Maine | c. | Florida | b. | Texas | d. | California |
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45.
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The states in which part of the
country seemed to stand together as proponents of the ERA?
a. | southeast | c. | southwest | b. | northeast | d. | northwest |
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46.
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The Supreme Court ruled that
states could not rescind their ratification of the ERA. How many states needed to change their vote
by June 30, 1982, in order for the ERA to be ratified?
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47.
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The members of the
counterculture movement were mostly
a. | Latinos and Native
Americans | c. | white,
middle-class college youths | b. | poor urban youths | d. | entertainers, artists, and
musicians |
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48.
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In the 1970s, La Raza Unida
focused its efforts on
a. | reclaiming land taken from Mexican
landholders in the 19th century | c. | electing Latinos to public office | b. | educational reform | d. | promoting cooperation between various Latino
groups |
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49.
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The event that was most
responsible for Chvez's group gaining negotiating power was
a. | a
strike | c. | a protest
march | b. | an act of Congress | d. | a national boycott. |
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50.
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In the 1970s, the American
Indian Movement organized all of the following except the
a. | meeting that resulted in the
Declaration of Indian Purpose | c. | occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs | b. | occupation of Wounded Knee, South
Dakota | d. | Trail of Broken Treaties march on
Washington |
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