What happened to Daniel Ellsberg?

His case was dismissed because the government broke the law.

The Freedom Summer and Selma-Montogmery marches dealt with which of the following?

Voting rights for African Americans.

Why did the U.S. get involved in Vietnam?

To stop the spread of Communism.

What do Henry David Thoreau and Daniel Ellsberg have in common?

They both broke laws to do what they thought was right.

What was fighting in Vietnam like for American soldiers?

U.S. soldiers struggled fighting in the humid jungles.

What did the Supreme Court decide in Brown v. Board of Education?

No more segregation in schools.

What impact did the Tet Offensive have?

It showed the the war in Vietnam was not going well.

How did the war in Vietnam end?

The north took over the south after Nixon resigned.

The Civil Rights Act, Emancipation Proclamation and 13th Amendment have this in common:

They were positive steps for equality.

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1
What happened to Daniel Ellsberg?
His case was dismissed because the government broke the law.
Nixon promoted him to National Security advisor.
He was found guilty and sentences to life in prison.
Nixon's people assassinated him with a poison dart.
2
The Freedom Summer and Selma-Montogmery marches dealt with which of the following?
Voting rights for African Americans.
Equal jobs and pay for African Americans.
Segregation in restaurants.
Segregation on city buses.
3
The Kent State shootings were a result of protests againts the invasion of what country?
Thailand
Cambodia
Laos
North Vietnam
4
The first African American students to attend a previously all white high school.
Rosa Parks and James Meredith
Little Rock Nine
The Friendship Seven
Vivian Malone and James Hood
5
Why did the U.S. get involved in Vietnam?
To stop the spread of Communism.
The free the world from Chinese dominance.
To help the British get their former colony back.
To get cheap oil from southeast Asia.
6
Which best describes Lyndon B. Johnson's views?
Pro-war, pro-Civil Rights
Pro-war, anti-Civil Rights
Anti-war, pro-Civil Rights
Anti-war, anti-Civil Rights
7
Governor of Alabama during much of the Civil Rights movement, also ran for president in 1968.
George Wallace
Orval Faubus
Bull Connor
John Lewis
8
What do Henry David Thoreau and Daniel Ellsberg have in common?
They were both assassinated.
They both broke laws to do what they thought was right.
None of these.
They both opposed the Vietnam War.
9
What was fighting in Vietnam like for American soldiers?
U.S. soldiers struggled fighting in the humid jungles.
U.S. soldiers never fought in Vietnam, onloy Cambodia.
Pretty easy since we just bombed Vietnam from the air.
The hot, dry desert climate made conditions difficult.
10
In the New York Times v. U.S., the Supreme Court said top secret files could not be published.
False
True
11
Which of the following led to the end of segregation in restaurants?
The March on Washington
The Greensboro Sit Ins
The Mississippi Freedom Summer
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
12
What were the top secret documents that proved the government had lied about Vietnam?
The Watergate Files.
The Pentagon Papers
Since they are top secret, they have no name.
The X Files.
13
What did the Supreme Court decide in Brown v. Board of Education?
No segregation on interstate highways.
Separate but equal segregation is allowed.
Slavery is allowed only in southern states.
No more segregation in schools.
14
U.S. Attorney General in charge of enforcing Civil Rights laws, ran for president in 1968.
John Lewis
Robert F. Kennedy
George Wallace
Lyndon B. Johnson
15
This ended segregation in all public places.
The 24th Amendment
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
The Brown v. Board of Education decision.
16
This protest led to the end of segregation on public transportation in a southern city.
Project C in Birmingam
The Freedom Rides
Montgomery Bus Boycott
The Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
17
What impact did the Tet Offensive have?
It immediately ended American involvement in Vietnam.
It led to President Johnson's impeachment.
It proved the dominance of the U.S. Air Force.
It showed the the war in Vietnam was not going well.
18
How did the war in Vietnam end?
The country was officialy split in two.
The north gave up and became a free country.
The north took over the south after Nixon resigned.
The U.S. destroyed Saigon with nuclear weapons.
19
Jim Crow Laws, Plessy v. Ferguson and George Wallace have which of the following in common?
They have nothing in common with each other.
They all supported equal rights for African Americans.
They all favored slavery.
They all favored segregation.
20
Who won the 1968 presidential election?
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Robert F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
21
The Civil Rights Act, Emancipation Proclamation and 13th Amendment have this in common:
They were positive steps for equality.
They ended slavery.
They took away freedom from African Americans.
The allowed continued segregation.
22
A group of students traveling on buses through the south to test highway desegregation.
The Freedom Riders
The Freedom Summer
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
The March on Washington

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Civil Rights and Vietnam Quiz Review

22 termsStudBud Administration1,442 plays

Civil Rights and Vietnam Quiz Review

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Questions 22

Answers

1
What happened to Daniel Ellsberg?
His case was dismissed because the government broke the law.
Nixon promoted him to National Security advisor.
He was found guilty and sentences to life in prison.
Nixon's people assassinated him with a poison dart.
2
The Freedom Summer and Selma-Montogmery marches dealt with which of the following?
Voting rights for African Americans.
Equal jobs and pay for African Americans.
Segregation in restaurants.
Segregation on city buses.
3
The Kent State shootings were a result of protests againts the invasion of what country?
Thailand
Cambodia
Laos
North Vietnam
4
The first African American students to attend a previously all white high school.
Rosa Parks and James Meredith
Little Rock Nine
The Friendship Seven
Vivian Malone and James Hood
5
Why did the U.S. get involved in Vietnam?
To stop the spread of Communism.
The free the world from Chinese dominance.
To help the British get their former colony back.
To get cheap oil from southeast Asia.
6
Which best describes Lyndon B. Johnson's views?
Pro-war, pro-Civil Rights
Pro-war, anti-Civil Rights
Anti-war, pro-Civil Rights
Anti-war, anti-Civil Rights
7
Governor of Alabama during much of the Civil Rights movement, also ran for president in 1968.
George Wallace
Orval Faubus
Bull Connor
John Lewis
8
What do Henry David Thoreau and Daniel Ellsberg have in common?
They were both assassinated.
They both broke laws to do what they thought was right.
None of these.
They both opposed the Vietnam War.
9
What was fighting in Vietnam like for American soldiers?
U.S. soldiers struggled fighting in the humid jungles.
U.S. soldiers never fought in Vietnam, onloy Cambodia.
Pretty easy since we just bombed Vietnam from the air.
The hot, dry desert climate made conditions difficult.
10
In the New York Times v. U.S., the Supreme Court said top secret files could not be published.
False
True
11
Which of the following led to the end of segregation in restaurants?
The March on Washington
The Greensboro Sit Ins
The Mississippi Freedom Summer
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
12
What were the top secret documents that proved the government had lied about Vietnam?
The Watergate Files.
The Pentagon Papers
Since they are top secret, they have no name.
The X Files.
13
What did the Supreme Court decide in Brown v. Board of Education?
No segregation on interstate highways.
Separate but equal segregation is allowed.
Slavery is allowed only in southern states.
No more segregation in schools.
14
U.S. Attorney General in charge of enforcing Civil Rights laws, ran for president in 1968.
John Lewis
Robert F. Kennedy
George Wallace
Lyndon B. Johnson
15
This ended segregation in all public places.
The 24th Amendment
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
The Brown v. Board of Education decision.
16
This protest led to the end of segregation on public transportation in a southern city.
Project C in Birmingam
The Freedom Rides
Montgomery Bus Boycott
The Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
17
What impact did the Tet Offensive have?
It immediately ended American involvement in Vietnam.
It led to President Johnson's impeachment.
It proved the dominance of the U.S. Air Force.
It showed the the war in Vietnam was not going well.
18
How did the war in Vietnam end?
The country was officialy split in two.
The north gave up and became a free country.
The north took over the south after Nixon resigned.
The U.S. destroyed Saigon with nuclear weapons.
19
Jim Crow Laws, Plessy v. Ferguson and George Wallace have which of the following in common?
They have nothing in common with each other.
They all supported equal rights for African Americans.
They all favored slavery.
They all favored segregation.
20
Who won the 1968 presidential election?
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Robert F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
21
The Civil Rights Act, Emancipation Proclamation and 13th Amendment have this in common:
They were positive steps for equality.
They ended slavery.
They took away freedom from African Americans.
The allowed continued segregation.
22
A group of students traveling on buses through the south to test highway desegregation.
The Freedom Riders
The Freedom Summer
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
The March on Washington