- In the first paragraph, the marchers are
characterized as
(A) ruthless
(B) gleeful
(C) intellectual
(D) stoic
(E) shocked - The passage indicates that the 1964 Civil
Rights Act was deficient in that it did not
(A) sufficiently pressure local officials to
extend voting privileges to all citizens
(B) provide enough funds to promote voter
registration drives
(C) punish felons who committed hate
crimes
(D) provide military protection for the Selma
marchers
(E) invest in minority-owned businesses - In line 55, shatteringmost nearly means
(A) exploding
(B) disturbing
(C) fragmenting
(D) violent
(E) loud
CHAPTER 16 / PRACTICE TEST 3 719
- The quotation in lines 57–59 (“They never
seemed... in their eyes”) indicates that
Johnson
(A) understood the political process at a
young age
(B) was unfamiliar with Mexican-American
customs
(C) empathized strongly with his students
(D) was a victim of bigotry
(E) was unaware of the difficulties his stu-
dents faced - The passage indicates that Johnson, unlike
previous presidents, handled the issue of civil
rights by
(A) successfully integrating the issue into his
reelection campaign
(B) approaching the cause with objectivity
and impartiality
(C) speaking clearly to reporters using terms
they wanted to hear
(D) focusing primarily on the Mexican-
American population
(E) directly addressing the public on the
issue and describing it in personal terms
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