True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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Oklahomans supported John F. Kennedy for president in 1960.
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2.
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All of the blacks who struggled for equality supported using nonviolent methods
to achieve their goals.
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3.
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Vietnam veterans who returned home from the war did not receive the same
treatment as veterans from previous wars.
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4.
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The Oklahoma Legislature approved the ERA (Equal Rights Amendment), but the
amendment failed nationally.
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The American Indian Movement (AIM) supported using only nonviolent tactics to
achieve its goals.
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6.
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Because of restrictions on drilling in the United States, American oil companies
began buying foreign oil in the late 1960s because it was cheaper.
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7.
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Production of natural gas declined in Oklahoma during the 1960s and 1970s
because of government regulations.
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8.
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Today, vocational-technical schools are called technology centers.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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What did the U.S. Supreme Court rule in Brown v. Board of Education of
Topeka?
A) | Separate public restrooms for blacks were not equal. | B) | Separate educational
facilities for black children were not equal. | C) | Separate-but-equal public restrooms were
acceptable for blacks. | D) | Separate-but-equal educational facilities were
acceptable for black children. |
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Which statement best explains how sit-ins affected the stores they
targeted?
A) | The stores had to close permanently. | B) | The stores were plagued by
violence. | C) | The stores attracted more customers. | D) | The stores experienced a loss of
revenue. |
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What method was used to desegregate Oklahoma’s elementary schools?
A) | busing | B) | building new schools | C) | rezoning school
districts | D) | giving students a choice |
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4.
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What country had a colony in Vietnam prior to the Japanese taking control of the
area during World War II?
A) | China | B) | France | C) | Korea | D) | United States |
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Which United States president escalated the war in Vietnam?
A) | Dwight D. Eisenhower | B) | Lyndon B. Johnson | C) | John F.
Kennedy | D) | Richard Nixon |
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What group benefited from Title IX?
A) | black athletes | B) | female athletes | C) | male
athletes | D) | Native American athletes |
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Which company was NOT part of the Seven Sisters, a group of American- and
European-owned companies that controlled the price and production of oil around the world at one
time?
A) | British Petroleum | B) | Conoco Phillips | C) | Gulf
Oil | D) | Standard Oil of New Jersey |
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Matching
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Match the following people with the phrase that describes each. A) | Hannah Atkins | I) | Don Haskins | B) | Henry Bellmon | J) | S. E. Hinton | C) | Luther
Bohanon | K) | N. Scott
Momaday | D) | Lelia Foley-Davis | L) | Thomas Stafford | E) | J. Howard Edmondson | M) | Sam Walton | F) | Prentice
Gautt | N) | Clyde
Warrior | G) | David Green | O) | Jimmy Webb | H) | David Hall |
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Oklahoman who coached Texas Western to NCAA championship; became subject of
movie Glory Road
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Oklahoma’s youngest governor
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3.
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judge who ordered Oklahoma City public schools desegregated
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4.
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first Oklahoma governor who was convicted of crimes committed while in office,
for which he served nineteen months in a federal penitentiary
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leader in the National Indian Youth Council; involved in fishing-rights
protests in the Pacific Northwest
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