Chapter 4? Idk teacher doesn't say. Flashcards
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
The 19th amendment.
What did the civil rights act of 1964 and civil rights act of 1972 do for women?
Civil rights act of 1964 banned discrimination in the workforce, and 1972 civil rights act banned discrimination in education for women.
What is affirmative action and what does its supports and opponents say about it?
Preferential treatment on the basis of race or gender, supporters say it’s a remedy for racism, opponents say its reverse discrimination.
What was the Bakke decision and what is the supreme courts ruling of affirmative action?
Bakke decision determined organizations can take race into account but cannot make race quotas, preferential treatment is allowed but must make compelling argument.
What were native civil rights like?
Not given full citizenship until 1924, independent sovereign states, Indian child welfare act which stopped taking native children from their homes.
Obergefell v Hodges (2015)
Legalized gay marriage in all 50 states.
What did the military do to gay people?
Don’t ask don’t tell policy for gays and wouldn’t allow tranny’s to serve in military.
What is the best definition of political culture?
The beliefs and attitudes about government and the political process.
Who was the writer of the declaration of independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What uprising did the continental congress fail to deal with during the articles of confederation?
Shay’s rebellion
Why did the U.S constitution fail to outlaw slavery?
Southern support was needed.
Is congress being able to establish the first national bank considered an enumerated power?
No, congress being able to set up the firs national bank is not an enumerated power.
