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Chapter 22 Voices of Protest
  1. Which of these is associated with the beginnings of the feminist movement?
   a) Ms., 1972
   b) Roe v. Wade, 1973
   c) The Feminine Mystique, 1963
   d) The Power of the Positive Woman, 1977
  2. Which one of the following political positions have women been most successful in winning?
   a) state legislatures
   b) U.S. Congress
   c) Chief Executive
   d) state executive offices
  3. The Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in 1973 that __________.
   a) prohibited discrimination in employment on the basis of sex
   b) prohibited denial of equal rights on the basis of sex
   c) established a woman's right to have an abortion
   d) established a woman's right to control her own reproductivity
  4. What happened to the Equal Rights Amendment?
   a) it was passed by Congress and became a law in 1970
   b) it was not ratified
   c) it was ratified in 1973
   d) it was ratified in 1982
  5. Many Puerto Ricans immigrated to the United States after World War II because __________.
   a) they were escaping civil war
   b) they were politically oppressed in Puerto Rico
   c) they were fleeing Puerto Rico's chronic poverty
   d) they sought opportunity and could enter the United States as citizens
  6. C?sar Ch?vez was the founder of __________.
   a) the California Teamsters
   b) the United Farm Workers
   c) La Raza Unida
   d) the bracero program
  7. The Indian Claims Commission settled land claims brought against the federal government by awarding __________ to Native American claimants.
   a) land restorations and cash payments
   b) cash payments
   c) land restorations
   d) neither land restorations nor cash payments
  8. What was the outcome of the 1973 siege at Wounded Knee?
   a) National attention was given to the problems of Native Americans.
   b) Native Americans gained permanent control of the government of Wounded Knee.
   c) United States troops killed 300 Sioux men, women, and children.
   d) Native Americans were compensated with land and cash settlements.
  9. Which of these was a counterculture value?
   a) consumerism
   b) intellectualism
   c) individualism
   d) materialism
  10. Which one of the following was NOT a problem of communes in the 1960s and 1970s?
   a) difficulty in recruiting members
   b) lack of organization
   c) absence of economic base
   d) lack of privacy
  11. Which new art form poked fun at popular culture during the 1960s?
   a) cubism
   b) abstract art
   c) surrealism
   d) pop art