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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Civil Liberties: Free to Be You and Me (The History of the Women's Rights Movement, The Rights of Women, and Reproductive Rights).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ginsburg always thought there was nothing this type of person would want more than to have women only in women's organizations, so as to not touch a man's world.
(a) Feminists.
(b) Hippies.
(c) Masculinists.
(d) Antifeminists.

2. What does Ginsburg think about the schools that openly take race into consideration when looking at student applications?
(a) They are worse than the schools who secretly take race into consideration.
(b) They are preferable to those that conceal it.
(c) They are apprehensible.
(d) They should lose any and all public funding.

3. What year did Title VII become effective?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1975,
(d) 1969.

4. What is the problem with the wording, "Equality under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex”?
(a) It is prejudice.
(b) People will eagerly break this law.
(c) It does not include all people.
(d) People can distort its meaning.

5. The young who pay more than their fair share towards healthcare will do what in old age?
(a) Pay nothing.
(b) Continue to pay more than their fair share.
(c) Pay what they should.
(d) Pay less than their fair share.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ginsburg pick the ACLU?

2. Where did Ginsburg go in the summers of '62 and '63 that changed her mind regarding the women's rights movement?

3. Can the job of giving men and women equal rights be done without an equal rights amendment?

4. Why did Ginsburg live in Fort Sill, Oklahoma for a short time?

5. Today, about what percent of the nation’s law students are women?

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