Political Science 001 - The Government of the United States » Fall 2021 » Chapter 4 By the Numbers

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Question #1
Peaceful demonstrations were an important part of the civil rights movement. This graphic details the number of protests in the years 1954 to 1968, and it includes a breakdown of protests over public accommodations and protests over voting rights. https://d1lexza0zk46za.cloudfront.net/Political_Science/We_the_People/WTP12/By+the+Numbers/WTP12_BTN_Civil+Rights.jpg (Links to an external site.) What year did voting protests outnumber protests about public accommodations?
A.   1965
B.   1955
C.   1960
D.   1963
Question #2
In 1962, there were about __________ total civil rights demonstrations in the United States.
A.   200
B.   150
C.   50
D.   100
Question #3
Which statement about demonstrations is accurate?
A.   At their highest points, there were about as many demonstrations for public accommodations as there were for voting.
B.   At their highest points, there were more demonstrations for voting than there were for public accommodations.
C.   There is no difference between demonstrations for public accommodations and demonstrations for voting.
D.   At their highest points, there were more demonstrations for public accommodations than there were for voting.
Question #4
Overall, which statement summarizes the trend in civil rights demonstrations from 1954 to 1968?
A.   Overall, there were more demonstrations for public accommodations than there were for voting.
B.   Overall, there were the same number of demonstrations for public accommodations as there were for voting.
C.   Overall, demonstrations for voting began before demonstrations for public accommodations.
D.   Overall, there were more demonstrations for voting than there were for public accommodations.

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