PLS 101 exam 2 Missouri State UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
one of the three civil war amendments, bans slavery in the US - CORRECT ANSWER -
Thirteenth amendment
laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves, passes by southern states following the
civil war - CORRECT ANSWER - Black Codes
guaranteed equal protection and due process of the law to all US citizens - CORRECT
ANSWER - fourteenth amendment
section of the fourteenth amendment the guarantees all citizens receive equal protection of the
law - CORRECT ANSWER - equal protection clause
guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race or color - CORRECT ANSWER - fifteenth
amendment
granted equal access to public accommodations - CORRECT ANSWER - civil rights act
of 1875
court case challenging separate but equal, about a man on a train sitting in white section -
CORRECT ANSWER - plessy v ferguson
guaranteed women the right to vote - CORRECT ANSWER - nineteenth amendment
court case that determined that segregation in schools was unconstitutional and violates the
fourteenth amendment - CORRECT ANSWER - brown v board of education
, law that outlaws discrimination based on sex, race, color or religion - CORRECT
ANSWER - civil rights act of 1964
outlawed discriminatory voting practices mainly used in the south - CORRECT
ANSWER - voting rights act of 1965
what were the three key events that helped womens rights - CORRECT ANSWER - Mrs
Roosevelts release of "american women", "the feminine Mystique", and civil rights act of 1964
guaranteed equality no matter what sex - CORRECT ANSWER - equal rights amendment
category or class such as race, that triggers the highest standard of scrutiny from the supreme
court - CORRECT ANSWER - suspect classification
a heightened standard of review used by the supreme court to determine the constitutional
validity of a challenged practice. - CORRECT ANSWER - strict scrutiny
act requiring employers to pay men and women equally - CORRECT ANSWER - equal
pay act of 1963
policies designed to give special attention or compensatory treatment to members of a previously
disadvantaged group - CORRECT ANSWER - affirmative action
organized group with shared goals and ideals that join together to run candidates for office and
exercise power politically and electorally - CORRECT ANSWER - political party
party organization the recruits voters loyalty with tangible incentives - CORRECT
ANSWER - political machine
representative to the party convention - CORRECT ANSWER - delegate
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
one of the three civil war amendments, bans slavery in the US - CORRECT ANSWER -
Thirteenth amendment
laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves, passes by southern states following the
civil war - CORRECT ANSWER - Black Codes
guaranteed equal protection and due process of the law to all US citizens - CORRECT
ANSWER - fourteenth amendment
section of the fourteenth amendment the guarantees all citizens receive equal protection of the
law - CORRECT ANSWER - equal protection clause
guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race or color - CORRECT ANSWER - fifteenth
amendment
granted equal access to public accommodations - CORRECT ANSWER - civil rights act
of 1875
court case challenging separate but equal, about a man on a train sitting in white section -
CORRECT ANSWER - plessy v ferguson
guaranteed women the right to vote - CORRECT ANSWER - nineteenth amendment
court case that determined that segregation in schools was unconstitutional and violates the
fourteenth amendment - CORRECT ANSWER - brown v board of education
, law that outlaws discrimination based on sex, race, color or religion - CORRECT
ANSWER - civil rights act of 1964
outlawed discriminatory voting practices mainly used in the south - CORRECT
ANSWER - voting rights act of 1965
what were the three key events that helped womens rights - CORRECT ANSWER - Mrs
Roosevelts release of "american women", "the feminine Mystique", and civil rights act of 1964
guaranteed equality no matter what sex - CORRECT ANSWER - equal rights amendment
category or class such as race, that triggers the highest standard of scrutiny from the supreme
court - CORRECT ANSWER - suspect classification
a heightened standard of review used by the supreme court to determine the constitutional
validity of a challenged practice. - CORRECT ANSWER - strict scrutiny
act requiring employers to pay men and women equally - CORRECT ANSWER - equal
pay act of 1963
policies designed to give special attention or compensatory treatment to members of a previously
disadvantaged group - CORRECT ANSWER - affirmative action
organized group with shared goals and ideals that join together to run candidates for office and
exercise power politically and electorally - CORRECT ANSWER - political party
party organization the recruits voters loyalty with tangible incentives - CORRECT
ANSWER - political machine
representative to the party convention - CORRECT ANSWER - delegate
