United States History Final Review

13 amendment

Abolished slavery

In his letter from Birmingham City Jail, Martin Luther King Jr:

Declared his willingness to break unjust laws

14 amendment

Equal right

Many critics of American Life in the 1950's believed that middle-class society suffered from:

Excessive conformity

15 amendment

Gave African American's the right to vote

Students civil rights activists in the South would likely experience what?

Kennedys public encouragement

When Alabama governor George Wallace was ordered by federal marshals to stand aside from the doorway at the University of Alabama so that the black students could enter, Wallace:

Stood aside

Senator Joseph McCarthy's power began to unravel when he made reckless charges about Communist influence in

The US Army

The most enduring novel of the postwar period featured

The individuals struggle for survival amid the smothering forces of mass society

The protest tactic initiated by black student in Greensboro, North Carolina

The sit in

In regards to the New Deal Programs, Eisenhower:

rained most and even expanded some of them