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US History Part B CBA review
US History Part B CBA review
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Cold War, Nixon's Foreign Policy, Vietnam, Civil Rights
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1
Nixon's Visit to China most importantly established...
A trustworthy ally with China that exists today
first diplomatic relations with red China
The beginning of our trade deficit with the country
China to give up its support for the Vietnamese
2
What was the main impact of the Tet offensive in 1968?
It was a turning in point in the war for the US success
It led Nixon to use his saturation bombing tactic
It showed a massacre of 550 Vietnamese on US Televisions
It widened President Johnson's credibility gap
3
What historically significant event happened in 1975?
Nixon used his saturation bombing attack on in Cambodia
Saigon Fell to the Communist Viet Minh
The Godfather III wins Academy Award for best picture
Nixon visits China as part of his detente policy
4
Buddy Holly, The Platters, Elvis are all examples of what new music genre during the 1950's?
R & B
Cocktail lounge music
Punk music
Rock 'n Roll
5
The US policy to stop communism abroad was called...
Detente
Marshall Plan
Containment
The Iron Curtain
6
What is a common trait of members of the counterculture?
distrust of "the Establishment"
conservative
traditional values
desire for wealth
7
Vietnamization refers to what?
the escalation of the war effort in Vietnam
training Vietnam troops to allow the US withdrawal
the bombing of the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Cambodia
the attempt to assimilate Vietnamese in the US
8
Nixon's New Federalism policy was effective in doing what?
lowering the trade deficit
creating a less transparent White House administration
Decreasing federal power
re-appropriating federal funds to states to stop stagflation
9
What court case had to do with students rights to protest on school grounds?
Katy V. Martinez
Plessy V. Ferguson
Brown V. Board
Tinker V. Des Moines
10
What group has beeen historically considered a disenfranchised voter?
Indentured servants
African Americans
Teenagers
Native Americans
11
Senator McCarthy was best known for what actions?
His leadership as head of the American Communist Party
Being the lead singer of the Beatles
Unjustly accusing many federal workers of being communist
His participation in the Watergate scandal
12
What was the impact of the 26th amendment?
it outlawed segregation practices for voters
it gave women the right to vote
it lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
it allowed the sale of alcohol, previously prohibited
13
What gave President Johnson the power to increase our military operations in Vietnam?
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Operation Desert Storm
Pentagon Papers
War Powers Act
14
What civil rights activist is known for helping migrant workers?
Cesar Chavez
Roy Benavidez
Malcolm X
Rosa Parks
15
What court case is known for "separate but equal"?
Brown v. Board of Education
Sweatt v. Painter
Plessy v. Ferguson
Scott v. Sanford
16
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was created because of what?
to create the Euro, a international currency
to ally with one another in case of future attacks
to create international peacekeepers for int'l affairs
to prevent the spread of democracy
17
Betty Friedan is known for creating which political organization?
National women's suffrage movement
National Organization for Women
League of women voters
Army Women's Corps
18
Communism was mostly dominating which part of Europe?
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
There was no threat
Southern Europe
19
After World War II the US image in 1950s was most associated with what?
heavy anti-semitism
suburban conformity
the Beatniks
mass urbanization
20
Which of the following options would Stalin advocate in the Potsdam conference?
Aid in the form of funds for his assistance in WWII
That Germany not pay any war reparations for their actions
Dividing all of Germany into 4 occupation regions
the creation of Soviet buffer zones to protect the USSR
21
Stagflation is an economic term referring to what? An economic condition in which:
has no true application
prices and unemployment rise together
prices rise and unemployment falls
unemployment rises and prices fall
22
Sit ins were a form of non-violent protest mostly used where?
Native American reservations
at places segregated by Jim Crow laws
at public universities in the South
on busses traveling throughout the South