Quiz Me! - All Eras: All CategoriesTest your knowledge about all the categories in all eras. 1 / 10The addition of Medicare to the Social Security Act, the Voting Rights Act, and additional welfare programs were part of Lyndon B. Johnson’s New Deal Legislative work as a U.S. Senator Great Society Contract with America 2 / 10What was an unfortunate result of the Lakota’s seizure of Wounded Knee on the South Dakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation? The American Indian Movement lost the support of the American public when the protest at Wounded Knee turned violent. The American Citizenship Act of 1924 and the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 were repealed. The last remaining leaders of the Lakota tribe were captured and imprisoned. Native Americans began to disregard their cultural heritage and become assimilated into the Anglo culture. 3 / 10What two laws were in conflict with each other in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores? RFRA and the 1964 Civil Rights Act The Affordable Care Act and the Voting Rights Act The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) The Affordable Care Act and the 1964 Civil Rights Act 4 / 10George Wallace’s third-party presidential campaign garnered 46 electoral votes - the most by a third-party candidate since 1948. This performance impacted the race and helped defeat which candidate? Richard Nixon Lyndon B. Johnson Jimmy Carter Herbert Humphrey 5 / 10What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 accomplish? It ended gerrymandering based on political parties It required voters to produce a photo ID to discourage voter fraud It granted suffrage to all African American males It created federal oversight of states’ discriminatory voting practices 6 / 10 What occurred as a result of the events in the list above? Camp David Accords Persian Gulf War 1970s Gas Crisis War on Terror 7 / 10Besides a prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment, the Eighth Amendment also prohibits All of the above Any trial for a non-capital felony to be held more than six months after an arrest. Allowing those accused of a crime to be released on their own “recognizance” until the trial Excessive bail or fines 8 / 10What was the significance of the American Revolution? The new nation extended the vote to women. The new nation continued to support mercantilism. The new nation inspired revolutions in other countries. The new nation outlawed slavery. 9 / 10The Bakke decision addressed what legal issue? University class size restrictions University faculty testing standards Affirmative Action programs University academic requirements 10 / 10John Hancock and Samuel Adams organized this event in opposition of the British. The Midnight Ride The Boston Tea Party The Raid on Valley Forge The Boston Massacre Your score is Try another 10!
