Which answer explains why reactions to U.S. involvement in Vietnam grew hostile during the late 1960s/early 70's?

The US was veiwed as the agressor by invading an underdeveloped nation.

When and why did the US join WW2?

On Dec 8, 1941 because Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan.

What was one direct effect of World War II activities like those promoted by this poster?

Changes in the traditional roles of women

WHat is the best title for this cartoon?

Causes and Effects of Economic Prosperity 1950s

What is the correct statement for Miranda v. Arizona

People accused of a crime must be informed of their constitutional rights

During WWII at the homefront -

Women gain employment in the workforce

Which of these is an effect rock and roll had on society in the United States in the 1950s?

it contributed to a cultural divide between generations.

Which provides evidence to support President Obama’s assertion that “America became more free and more fair”?

The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

How did press coverage of events during the Vietnam War affect the United States?

reporting of setbacks led to public disillusionment with war

In this excerpt, President Clinton is apologizing for —

the internment of Japanese Americans

The image most directly reflects which of the following developments during the early 1940s?

(D) The wartime mobilization of United States society

Why did the United States seize Pacific islands during World War II?

To establish military bases for use in further attacks

The demonstration described in the article excerpt above was most likely promoted by

escalated deployment of military forces to Vietnam

In the late 1800s, the Supreme Court’s decision in Plessy v. Ferguson

created a legal justification for segregation laws

During time between passage of Gulf of Tonkin Resolution & start of the Tet offensive, what happened in Vietnam War?

The US government deployed more troops to Vietnam.

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 eliminated?

Literacy tests as a requirement for voting

Which U.S. action is Khrushchev challenging in this excerpt?

putting up a blockade to stop shipment of missiles to Cuba

The Cold War is characterized by

the increase of nuclear weapons

The primary reason given by U.S. leaders to justify military involvement in Vietnam was that it

keep communism from spreading throughout the region

What is the correct statement for Hernandez v. Texas?

The accused have the right to be tried by a jury of their peers

The U.S. Army distributed posters like this one with the goal of encouraging —

young men to voluntarily enlist

The main reason for the US involvement in WWII was:

Germany & Japan's military victories were acts of aggression

How did President Harry S. Truman’s decision to drop the atomic bomb affect international relations?

It initiated the arms race with the Soviet Union.

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1
Which answer explains why reactions to U.S. involvement in Vietnam grew hostile during the late 1960s/early 70's?
The US was veiwed as the agressor by invading an underdeveloped nation.
The United States wanted communism.
The US was seen as the hero of the world.
The world disliked the US because of their financial power.
2
When and why did the US join WW2?
On Dec 8, 1941 because Canada asked them to help.
On Dec 8, 1941 because Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan.
On Dec 8, 1941 because the US wanted to help the allies.
On Dec 8, 1941 because Pearl Harbor was attacked by Germany.
3
What was one direct effect of World War II activities like those promoted by this poster?
The election of women political leaders
The establishment of women’s suffrage
Changes in the traditional roles of women
Combat training for women
4
WHat is the best title for this cartoon?
Reasons for Gov Economic Planning 1890s
Strength and Weaknesses of Gov 1970s
Causes and Effects of Economic Prosperity 1950s
Major Sources of Consumer Debt 1920
5
How did the event described by Rosa Parks in this excerpt affect the Civil Rights movement?
J
H
F
G
6
Group founded by Huey P. Newton and other, believed in self defense and black empowerment.
Black Panther Party
Nation of Islam
SNCC
SCLC
7
What counterculture movement was starting in the 60’s?
Hippie Culture
Beat movement
Punk Culture
Mod Culture
8
The passage of the pieces of legislation in this list resulted in...
D
B
C
A
9
What is the correct statement for Miranda v. Arizona
People accused of a crime must be informed of their constitutional rights
The accused have the right to be tried by a jury of their peers
10
During WWII at the homefront -
Women gain employment in the workforce
Americans rooted for the Germans
Bank failures increased
The economy suffered due to high unemployment
11
Which of these is an effect rock and roll had on society in the United States in the 1950s?
It reminded people of prewar days.
It increased the fear of communist expansion.
Promoted values learned during times of economic hardship.
it contributed to a cultural divide between generations.
12
Which provides evidence to support President Obama’s assertion that “America became more free and more fair”?
The ratification of the Eighteenth Amendment
The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
The establishment of the Socialist Party▲
The passage of the USA PATRIOT Act
13
Senator Joseph McCarthy is best known for his involvement in in...
The Korean War
The Red Scare.
Political corruption
the Vietnam war
14
What happened on the Homefront during WWII
rationing
war bonds
Women and minorities worked in factories to support the war
All of the above
15
How did press coverage of events during the Vietnam War affect the United States?
footage increased congressional support for the war
led to overwhelming international support of US actions
press conferences led to decline in patisan politics
reporting of setbacks led to public disillusionment with war
16
In this excerpt, President Clinton is apologizing for —
the verdict of the Sacco and Vanzetti trial
the hearings of the House Un-American Activities Committee
the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act
the internment of Japanese Americans
17
The image most directly reflects which of the following developments during the early 1940s?
(B) The emergence of the United States as a world power
The wartime repression of civil liberties
(C) The limited access to consumer goods during wartime
(D) The wartime mobilization of United States society
18
Why did the United States seize Pacific islands during World War II?
To establish military bases for use in further attacks
To protect shipping routes for neutral countries
To fulfill commitments to military alliances
To gain access to vital natural resources
19
The demonstration described in the article excerpt above was most likely promoted by
escalated deployment of military forces to Vietnam
the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
renewed diplomatic relations with communist China
the signing of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
20
This event reported in this dispatch led directly to
Korean War
U.S entry into World War I
U.S entry into World War II
The War on terror
21
In the late 1800s, the Supreme Court’s decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
established a legal remedy for victims of discrimination
recognized public protests as legal civil disobedience1
affirmed legality of federal regulation of state elections
created a legal justification for segregation laws
22
Which government poster is directly related to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
F
J
G
H
23
During time between passage of Gulf of Tonkin Resolution & start of the Tet offensive, what happened in Vietnam War?
S Vietnam surrendered to N Vietnam.
Peace talks between S Vietnam and N Vietnam were conducted in Paris.
All US civilians were evacuated from Vietnam.
The US government deployed more troops to Vietnam.
24
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 eliminated?
Literacy tests as a requirement for voting
Barriers to voting for women
Proof of residency as a condition for voting
Showing ID for voting
25
Which U.S. action is Khrushchev challenging in this excerpt?
Enforcing a ban on military aid to communists in N. Vietnam
Conducting air shipments of vital supplies to East Berlin
Keeping USSR advisers from meeting with communists in S. Am.
putting up a blockade to stop shipment of missiles to Cuba
26
The Cold War is characterized by
the increase of nuclear weapons
the decrease in world tensions
the increase of trench warfare
the world divided into capitalist and fascist nations
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The primary reason given by U.S. leaders to justify military involvement in Vietnam was that it
keep communism from spreading throughout the region
promote reconstruction after World War II
fulfill prior United Nations obligations
maintain the policy of détente
28
What is the correct statement for Hernandez v. Texas?
People accused of a crime must be informed of their constitutional rights
The accused have the right to be tried by a jury of their peers
29
The U.S. Army distributed posters like this one with the goal of encouraging —
the creation of a selective service
the sale of war bonds
young men to return to school
young men to voluntarily enlist
30
The name of which Civil Rights leader best completes the title of the graphic?
Booker T. Washington
Malcolm X
Stokely Carmichael
Martin Luther King Jr.
31
The main reason for the US involvement in WWII was:
Germany had not paid the money they owed
The American people were enraged over the genocide of Jews
Germany & Japan's military victories were acts of aggression
FDR said war time production would end the Great Depression
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How did President Harry S. Truman’s decision to drop the atomic bomb affect international relations?
It prompted other nations to begin investigations of war crimes.
It enabled the United Nations to administer territory in Japan.
It initiated the arms race with the Soviet Union.
It led to the establishment of the first global peacekeeping force.

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