Social Ethics/Philosophy 226: Ch12 Equality And Discrimination Civil Rights Laws

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Social Ethics/Philosophy 226: Ch 12 Equality and Discrimination Quiz. Test your knowledge on Civil Rights Laws.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Prohibited Slavery.

    • A.

      13th Amendment (1865)

    • B.

      14th Amendment (1868)

    • C.

      15th Amendment (1870)

    • D.

      19th Amendment (1920)

    • E.

      1964 Civil Rights Act

    Correct Answer
    A. 13th Amendment (1865)
  • 2. 

    Equal protection clause.

    • A.

      13th Amendment (1865)

    • B.

      14th Amendment (1868)

    • C.

      15th Amendment (1870)

    • D.

      19th Amendment (1920)

    • E.

      1964 Civil Rights Act

    Correct Answer
    B. 14th Amendment (1868)
  • 3. 

    Black males given the right to vote.

    • A.

      13th Amendment (1865)

    • B.

      14th Amendment (1868)

    • C.

      15th Amendment (1870)

    • D.

      19th Amendment (1920)

    • E.

      1964 Civil Rights Act

    Correct Answer
    C. 15th Amendment (1870)
  • 4. 

    Gave women the right to vote.

    • A.

      13th Amendment (1865)

    • B.

      14th Amendment (1868)

    • C.

      15th Amendment (1870)

    • D.

      19th Amendment (1920)

    • E.

      1964 Civil Rights Act

    Correct Answer
    D. 19th Amendment (1920)
  • 5. 

    Prohibited discrimination in employment.

    • A.

      Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

    • B.

      Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

    • C.

      Bakke v. U.C. Davis Medical School (1978)

    • D.

      Weber v. Kaiser Aluminum

    • E.

      1964 Civil Rights Act

    Correct Answer
    E. 1964 Civil Rights Act
  • 6. 

    Forbade the use of racial quotas in school admissions.

    • A.

      Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

    • B.

      Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

    • C.

      Bakke v. U.C. Davis Medical School (1978)

    • D.

      Weber v. Kaiser Aluminum

    • E.

      Grutter v. Bollinger (University of Michigan) (2003)

    Correct Answer
    C. Bakke v. U.C. Davis Medical School (1978)
  • 7. 

    Allowed a company to use quotas to remedy past discrimination.

    • A.

      Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

    • B.

      Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

    • C.

      Bakke v. U.C. Davis Medical School (1978)

    • D.

      Weber v. Kaiser Aluminum

    • E.

      Grutter v. Bollinger (University of Michigan) (2003)

    Correct Answer
    D. Weber v. Kaiser Aluminum
  • 8. 

    Reaffirmed BAKKE and a state interest in educational diversity.

    • A.

      Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

    • B.

      Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

    • C.

      Bakke v. U.C. Davis Medical School (1978)

    • D.

      Weber v. Kaiser Aluminum

    • E.

      Grutter v. Bollinger (University of Michigan) (2003)

    Correct Answer
    E. Grutter v. Bollinger (University of Michigan) (2003)

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