AP®︎ U.S. Government & Politics: Topic 3.11 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 3.11 of AP U.S. Government & Politics – Government Responses to Social Movements.
Questions List
Topic 3.11
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: EK 3.11.A.1.i
What is the legal principle that ensures all individuals are treated similarly by the government?
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Topic 3.11: Government Responses to Social Movements
Learning Objective: LO 3.11.A
Explain how the government has responded to social movements.
Review: EK 3.11.A.1
The government can respond to social movements through court rulings and/or policies. i. Supreme Court decisions which declared that race-based school segregation violates the Fourteenth Amendment’s equal protection clause. ii. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination in public places, provides for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and makes employment discrimination illegal. iii. Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. iv. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
