Directions: True or False
_16. The development of Levittown's led to the mass production of housing and an increase in the cost of housing.
17. The purpose of the Interstate Highway Act was to connect the states and allow people to move to the suburbs.
__18. The Television impacted the Kennedy/Nixon presidential debate by showing people were willing to vote for the
unattractive person.
__19. During the Civil Rights Movement, the radio impacted society because if forced people to see the negative impact
of racism.
___20. A. Philip Randolph impacted the Civil Rights movement by protesting against discrimination in the military and in
industry
___21. The Soviet Union's Sputnik I caused many Americans to believe the United States had "fallen behind" the Soviet
Union in terms of understanding and science and the use of technology
22. Jackie Robinson impacted the Civil Rights Movement by being the first African American football player.
____23. Harry Truman impacted the Civil Rights Movement by ending segregation in the public schools.
24. During the Civil Rights Movement, the court case Brown v. Board of Education impacted society buy ending
separate but equal in public schools.
25. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Letter form a Birmingham Jail and his I Have a Dream Speech inspired the creation of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965