FSOT: 500 Test Prep Study Questions - Question List

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441. In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the Supreme Court reached what landmark ruling?
  1. Separation of church and state is absolute
  2. Capital punishment is cruel and unusual
  3. Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is illegal
  4. Separate is not equal in public schools
442. Which of the following best describes the current role of the federal government in public education in the United States ?
  1. Regulation of curriculum in all public schools
  2. Creation of achievement standards that carry no authority but are tied to federal funding
  3. Development and publication of mandatory nationwide achievement testing for specific grades
  4. Oversight of school districts with intervention authority in cases of low-performing schools
443. To Kill a Mockingbird, written in 1960, included which of the following themes?
  1. Race relations in a small southern community
  2. Political protests of anti-war groups
  3. The decline of morals in society
  4. Political corruption in Washington, DC
444. Historically, the term flapper is often associated with which trend in American history?
  1. The movement to outlaw alcohol sale and consumption
  2. The liberation of women from society's traditional constraints
  3. The urbanization of the American population
  4. The rise of evangelical Christianity in politics
445. Which event of the Vietnam Era highlights the consequences of the wide-spread domestic opposition to the war?
  1. The Kent State shootings
  2. The My Lei Massacre
  3. Richard Nixon's resignation
  4. The collapse of Soviet influence

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