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APUSH Review (Cold War, 1960s & 1970s America )
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In the 1950s, both the beat movement and rock 'n' roll were viewed as forms of
harmless entertainment.
rebellion (counter-culture)
mainstream American values.
African-American culture.
2
Who was the first Black Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Sandra Day O'Connor
W.E.B Debois
Booker T Washington
3
What was the decision of Gideon v. Wainwright?
legalized abortion
all defendants in criminal cases are entitled legal council
right to privacy under the due process clause
one arrested for a crime must be advised of his rights
4
Which president never won a presidential election?
Gerald R. Ford
Teddy Roosevelt
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Tyler
5
What aimed to prevent spread of communism?
Policy of Containment
“Four Freedoms” speech
Neutrality Acts
Quarantine Speech
6
A period of lessening tensions between U.S. and Soviet Union.
"peace through strength"
Détente
Carter's government reorganization
Cold War
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What Plan provided financial assistance to recover economies in Europe?
Good Neighbor Policy
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Domino theory
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It stated that if one country fell to Communism, other nations will fallow.
Domino Theory
Fair Deal
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
9
The dramatic increase in car ownership in the 1950s contributed to all of the following except
decreased usage of national parks.
the Interstate Highway Act.
noise pollution
the widening gap between the middle class and the poor.
10
What hotel did five men arrested for breaking into the Democratic National Committee's quarters
Fords Theater
Fords Theater
Super 8
Watergate
11
What best summarizes Conformity in the 1950s?
need to conform and beginning of globalization
New support for non-churchgoers and unmarried women
strong patriotism and need to conform
strong patriotism and beginning of individualism
12
What are the characteristics0 of Suburbia?
poor class, white-flight,black migration to cities
middle class, white-flight,black migration to cities
middle class,black migration to suburbs, new insurance
rich class, white-flight,black migration to cities
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What action began the us involvement in Vietnam?
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Failure of Task Force Smith
Invasion of Kuwait
Sinking of USS Maine
14
What did the U.S. President need to do to allow Little Rock to be desegregated?
hold back the 1,000 protestors
call in 1,000 paratroopers
call in 10,000 National Guardsmen
all of the above
15
What was the unprecedented sudden growth spurt of American population?
Baby Boom
The Homefront
Cult of Domesticity
Affluent Society
16
Which two Presidents were impeached?
Johnson, Nixon
Johnson, LBJ
Nixon, Clinton
Johnson, Clinton
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With more money to spend and more products to buy, ___ became an American way of Life.
planned obsolescence
a 40-hour work week
consumerism
social conformity
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Attacked people for being communist and led to the hysteria of the red scare?
Conformity in the 1950s
Cult of Domesticity
McCarthyism
Domino theory
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Bay of Pigs, 1961
A successful blockade of Cuba
Unsuccessful blockade of Cuba
Sucessful ant-Castro Cuban revolution supported by FBI
Failed ant-Castro Cuban revolution supported by FBI
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What attacked public figures (Hollywood, New-Dealers, liberals) to root out communist spies?
Truman’s Loyalty Program
Truman Doctrine
Supreme Court
Community on Un-American Activities (HUAC)
21
What was the decision of Miranda v Arizona?
legalized abortion
efendants in criminal cases are entitled legal council
Gave any president the power to go to war
person arrested for a crime must be advised of his right
22
What document support people oppressed by communism in Greece & Turkey?
Marshall Plan
McCarthyism
Truman Doctrine
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
23
The effort to build up South Vietnamese troops while withdrawing American troops
Vietnamization
Korenization
Domino Theroy
Policy of Containment
24
What was a result of the Tet Offensive in 1968?
A Truce was made between North Vietnam & USA
US citizens began to support the war
A Truce was made between North Vietnam & South Vietnam
US opinion began turning against the war
25
allowed for supervisors to register Blacks to vote in places where they had not been allowed to
Geneva Conference
Voting Rights Act
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Why was the 24th Amendment important?
granted citizenship to former slaves
outlawing the consumption and production of alcohol
It outlawed taxing voters, i.e. poll taxes
direct election of senators
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Depicted how difficult a woman's life is because she doesn't think about herself
Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
George Orwell, 1984
Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
28
In the post-WWII conferences in Yalta and Potsdam all of the following occurred except:
East and West Germany were created
The United Nations was created
The Soviets held free elections in Poland
USSR agreed to enter the war against the Japanese
29
What Supreme Court decision overturned Plessy v. Ferguson, and negating “separate but equal”
Nixon v. United States
Tucker v. Texas
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Dred Scott v. Sandford
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This policy limited Anti-Ballistic Missiles to 200 missiles.
NATO
SALT I
ICBMs
SDI (Star Wars)
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One country that falls into communism will cause surrounding nations to also fall
Fair Deal
Domino theory
Conformity in the 1950s
Truman Doctrine
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This Act stated that public accommodations could not be segregated.
Geneva Conference
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act, 1965
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Who is know for "Shuttle Diplomacy"
Henry S. Kissinger
Madeleine Albright
Spiro Agnew
Henry Clay
