Match the Term with the Definition

question 71

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-Yearlong boycott of Montgomery's segregated bus system in 1955-56 by the city's African American population. The boycott brought Martin Luther King Jr. to national prominence and ended in victory when the Supreme Court declared segregated transportation unconstitutional.

• A)baby boom
• B)Brown v. Board of Education
• C)Cuban revolution
• D)domino theory
• E)Eisenhower Doctrine
• F)Hernandez v. Texas
• G)Interstate Highway and Defense System Act of 1956
• H)military-industrial complex
• I)Montgomery bus boycott
• J)mutually assured destruction (MAD)
• K)rock and roll
• L)Sun Belt

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Definitions:

Low Frequencies

Refers to sounds or signals that have a relatively small number of cycles or oscillations per second; in audio, it typically describes bass sounds.

Basilar Membrane

The basilar membrane is a key structure in the cochlea of the inner ear, playing a crucial role in the process of auditory transduction by vibrating in response to sound and facilitating hearing.

Place Theory

A theory explaining how the inner ear registers the frequency of sounds, based on the location along the cochlea’s basilar membrane that sound waves peak.

Cones

Visual receptors that respond to greater light intensities and give rise to chromatic (color) sensations.