AP®︎ U.S. Government & Politics: Topic 3.10 Practice Test

Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 3.10 of AP U.S. Government & Politics – Social Movements and Equal Protection.


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Question 1 Easy

This question tests the following: EK 3.10.A.1

What is a key principle that social movements often advocate for?

AEqual protection
BSegregation
CEconomic disparities
DUnequal treatment

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Topic 3.10: Social Movements and Equal Protection

Learning Objective: LO 3.10.A

Explain how constitutional provisions have supported and motivated social movements.

Review: EK 3.10.A.1

Civil rights protect individuals from discrimination based on characteristics such as race, national origin, religion, and sex; these rights are guaranteed to all persons under the due process and equal protection clauses of the U.S. Constitution, as well as acts of Congress.

Review: EK 3.10.A.2

The civil rights movement, the women’s rights movement, and advocacy for LGBTQ rights are evidence of how the equal protection clause can support and motivate social movements, as represented by: i. Dr. Martin Luther King’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” and the civil rights movement of the 1960s ii. The National Organization for Women and the women’s rights movement iii. The pro-life and pro-choice movements

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