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EOC Review_Batch 1
Review of first 12 items
Question | Answer |
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Billy Graham | Influential evangelical Christian minister and adviser to several presidents during the late 20th century |
Barry Goldwater | 1964 Republican candidate for President and first candidate of the Conservative movement |
Sandra Day O'Connor | First female Supreme Court Justice |
Hillary Clinton | Former first lady, Senator from New York; former Secretary of State in President Barack Obama's administration. |
Beat Generation | Young poets and artists of the 1950's who were rebelling against the consumer culture of their parents |
Chicano Mural Movement | Out-growth of Chicano civil rights; developed into full artistic movement in the paintings of large murals on the walls of buildings, etc. |
Dolores Huerta | Civil Rights activist who worked with Cesar Chavez to improve conditions for Hispanic farm workers in California |
Sonia Sotomayor | First Hispanic woman on the Supreme Court |
Oprah Winfrey | Successful African American female businesswoman and founder of a media empire |
"In God We Trust" | America's motto added to coins and money the 1950's to distinguish America from Russia, which outlawed religious practices. |
"E. Pluribus Unum" | "From many, one," indicates how our culture and society is a product of many peoples coming together and unifying. |
Roy Benavides | Vietnam war soldier and Congressional Medal of Honor winner. |