The Truman Doctrine was based mostly on the American belief that

When one country falls to communism, others might follow

An African American Muslim and human rights/black empowerment activist

During LBJ's presidency, Congress created medicare. Medicare provided help assistance to who

health insurance for people over 65

The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan was an influential book in the 1960s because it

energized a new women’s rights movement

You have the right to an attorney in a criminal trial

What was a lasting effect of Watergate?

citizens trust of the government was weakened

President JFK's New Frontier program was most successful in

expanding the United States space program

What caused the Red Scare after WWI

fear of communist infiltration of the United States

You must be aware of your rights before an official statement can be taken

What was the decision of Brown v. Board of Education?

public schools should not be separated by race

According to the domino theory, why couldn't America let Ho Chi Minh take over Vietnam?

Laos and Cambodia would quickly become Communist countries.

What was a result of the Pentagon Papers, Watergate and Vietnam?

Americans lost trust in the government

Levittown was an example of

post-war suburbs and conformity

What were the goals of the Marshall Plan?

Make countries buy goods, strong countries resist communism.

Which of the following led to increased United States involvement in the war in Vietnam?

Congressional approval of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

A radical escalation thru USSR missiles being placed on Cuba

Pres LBJ's Great Society programs were similar to progressive Era programs in that both

used federal government power to improve social conditions

What effect did the Eisenhower Interstate System have on society in the 1950s and 60s?

It contributed to suburbanization.

Abortions are not prohibited by law

What was the significance of the Cuban missile crisis?

The world came close to nuclear war

Aftermath of Vietnam war

US people lose trust in government, Veterans not treated

What was MLK Jr.'s strategy for combating segregation?

nonviolent resistance, peaceful protest

What was the significance of Levittown?

It sparked the growth of American suburbs

What happened at the Bay of Pigs?

US unsuccessfully tried to overthrow Castro

Which argument was raised by domestic critics of the Vietnam War?

U.S. gov't had misrepresented facts about war to Americans.

During the mid-1960s, U.S. participation in the Vietnam War resulted in

mass demonstrations by groups protesting the war

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1
Nixon called for...
Peace with parties in Vietnam
Peace with bombing in Vietnam.
Peace with force in Vietnam.
Peace with honor in Vietnam.
2
The Truman Doctrine was based mostly on the American belief that
When one country falls to communism, others might follow
Aid to Greece/Turkey provides new foreign markets to America
Aiding Greece/Turkey helps them arm themselves against USSR
Greece/Turkey could be bribed to join NATO
3
Which country did Nixon begin bombing after telling the American public he would end Vietnam?
Cambodia
Japan
North Korea
Indonesia
4
Who was Malcom X?
An African American Muslim and human rights/black empowerment activist
An African American who invented the audio cassette
An African American in jury during the late 70s
An African American Christian Preacher that spoke on the black movement
5
During LBJ's presidency, Congress created medicare. Medicare provided help assistance to who
immunization programs for the children of poor families
health insurance for families of unemployed
health insurance for people over 65
funding for physicians to work in poor, rural areas
6
The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan was an influential book in the 1960s because it
helped strengthen family values
energized a new women’s rights movement
reinforced the importance of women’s traditional roles
led directly to the defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment
7
Gideon v Wainwright
The death penalty is cruel and unusual punishment and therefore illegal
You must have an attorney present in court
Court ruled that the death penalty could not be applied in cases of theft
You have the right to an attorney in a criminal trial
8
What was a lasting effect of Watergate?
Presidential response to polls was established
checks and balances were weakened
citizens trust of the government was weakened
executive privilege was strengthened
9
President JFK's New Frontier program was most successful in
expanding the United States space program
removing restriction on the number of immigrants entering US
establishing social welfare programs to end poverty
passing civil rights legislation: fair housing & EEO
10
What caused the Red Scare after WWI
influenza outbreak
actions of Senator Joseph McCarthy
fear of airborne diseases
fear of communist infiltration of the United States
11
Miranda v Arizona
You must be aware of your rights before an official statement can be taken
You are allowed to represent yourself in a court of law
The court must provide you with an attorney if you cannot afford one
You are protected from self-incrimination
12
What was the decision of Brown v. Board of Education?
public schools should not be separated by race
state govts can't use Natl Guard to resist fed court order
civil disobedience is a legal form of protest
discrimination in school transportation is illegal
13
According to the domino theory, why couldn't America let Ho Chi Minh take over Vietnam?
The Soviet Union would quickly declare war on the U.S.
The alliance between France and the U.S. would be broken.
The people of Vietnam would suffer under a repressive dictatorship.
Laos and Cambodia would quickly become Communist countries.
14
What was a result of the Pentagon Papers, Watergate and Vietnam?
Nixon was defeated in re-election
Supreme Court ruled in favor of Nixon
Free Speech was limited
Americans lost trust in the government
15
Which group fought on behalf of African Americans and their civil rights?
NCCAP
AIM
NAACP
NCAA
16
Levittown was an example of
The destruction of nuclear weapons
The effectiviness of boycotting
the continuation of the Social Security program
post-war suburbs and conformity
17
What were the goals of the Marshall Plan?
Make countries buy goods, strong countries resist communism.
Make countries not buy goods and weak communism.
18
Who was president after the assasination of JFK?
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Robert F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
19
Which theme formed the basis of the Chicano Mural Movement?
Education
Cultural pride
Assimilation
Environmental preservation
20
Which of the following led to increased United States involvement in the war in Vietnam?
Resistance by the communistsfollowing the Geneva Accords
Congressional approval of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
News of the My Lai massacre
Failure of the Vietnamization program
21
Which battle in 1968 showed the US public that LBJ lied and the US was not winning the war.
Khe Sanh
Diem Bien Phu
Tet Offensive
My Lai
22
During these times, what happened in the Vietnam war?
J
F
G
H
23
This was signed on January 23, 1973 and it ended the Vietnam War.
Declaration of Independence
Paris Peace Accords
Treaty of Vietnam
Treaty of Versailles
24
What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A radical escalation thru USSR missiles being placed on Cuba
An armed confrontation between US and USSR troops in Cuba
A missile accidentally being launched and hitting Cuba, a Communist state
The invasion of Cuba by American troops with Soviet troops present
25
This was the newest and biggest form of news and entertainment in the 1950s.
Radio
Niche Magazines
Newspapers
Television
26
Pres LBJ's Great Society programs were similar to progressive Era programs in that both
made urban renewal their primary concern
focused on expanding civil rights for African Americans
strictly enforced antitrust lawas
used federal government power to improve social conditions
27
What was the outcome of the Korean War?
South Korea became communist
The USSR took over both North and South Korea
North Korea remained communist
Communism came to an end in both North and South Korea
28
Why did Chicano migrant workers establish the United Farm Workers?
C
B
D
A
29
Where was the anti-war movement strongest in the US?
Among women
In rural areas
In cities
On college campuses
30
What effect did the Eisenhower Interstate System have on society in the 1950s and 60s?
It increased Americans' reliance on government aid.
It shifted the economy away from agriculture.
It contributed to suburbanization.
It slowed down the post-war baby boom
31
Roe v Wade
Health insurance can be used to help pay for an abortion
Government funds are not allowed to be used for abortions
Abortions are not prohibited by law
Abortions are banned after a certain time frame
32
Martin Luther King jr and Malcom X were both....
Enemies
Actors
Brothers
Civil Right Leaders
33
Why were we in Vietnam?
to decolonize Asia
to contain Communism
to east Cold War tensions
to showcase our nuclear supremacy
34
How did the event described by Rosa Parks in this excerpt affect the Civil Rights movement?
H
F
J
G
35
What was the significance of the Cuban missile crisis?
The U.S. failed to give air cover to Cuban exiles
The world came close to nuclear war
The U.S. overthrew communism in Cuba
Khrushchev condemned the actions of Castro
36
The Crucible was an allegory about McCarthyism.
True
False
37
Nixon resigned after this scandal involving breaking/entering and cheating during an election
DeflateGate
CheaterGate
Watergate
WashingtonGate
38
The nationally recognized leader of the nonviolent civil rights movement was?
John F. Kennedy
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcom X
39
Lack of trust Americans have in the government after Vietnam and Watergate
credibility gap
stalemate
crisis of confidence
television war
40
Aftermath of Vietnam war
People have trust in the US government, minimal protests
US people lose trust in government, Veterans not treated
Almost no loses successful war
Veterans are well treated
41
This name was often given to Pro Vietnam War supporters.
War Hawks
Alt Right
Doves
Fascists
42
The Bay of Pigs invasion was an attempt to overthrow who?
Nikita Khruschev.
Fidel Castro.
43
What was MLK Jr.'s strategy for combating segregation?
nonviolent resistance
peaceful protest
armed rebellion
violent protest
44
Which top secret government documents leaked secrets about the Vietnam War?
Watergate Files
Pentagon Papers
Vietnam Files
Gulf of Tonkin Papers
45
What was the significance of Levittown?
It sparked the growth of American suburbs
It was the site of the Kennedy-Nixon debates
It showed the need for a working GI Bill
IT was the center of American industry
46
The Truman Doctrine declared that the United States should oppose ...?
communist expansion.
creeping socialism.
dictatorships.
capitalism.
47
The program Pres LBJ created to wage his unconditional war on poverty was the
Great Society
Fair Deal
Alliance for Progress
New Deal
48
What happened at the Bay of Pigs?
US unsuccessfully tried to overthrow Castro
US successfully invaded Cuba
A number of pigs were killed
Huge Cuban uprising against Castro
49
Which argument was raised by domestic critics of the Vietnam War?
Most S. Vietnamese welcomed a Communist government.
U.S. gov't had misrepresented facts about war to Americans.
An all-out military effort by the U.S. would bring victory.
Military service should never compulsory.
50
Who was the Chief Justice in the court case Gideon v Wainwright?
Marshall
Warren
Taft
Burger
51
During the mid-1960s, U.S. participation in the Vietnam War resulted in
mass demonstrations by groups protesting the war
mandatory rationing of consumer goods
national attention for a third party presidential candidate
public support for an expanded military draft
52
The easing of Cold War tensions (detente) occurred when President Nixon visited
China and North Korea
North Korea and the Soviet Union
Cuba and North Korea
China and the Soviet Union
53
This event was the end of the Vietnam war
Battle Khe Sanh
Tet ceasefire
Fall of Saigon
Battle of Hamburger Hill
54
How did Nixon advance the goal in this excerpt?
supporting the Arab coalition
bombing North Vietnam
nomalization of relations with China
attacking Cambodia
55
What is the marshall plan ?
aid for europe
aid for russia
aid for the us
56
The Black Panthers were a peaceful protest group.
True
False
57
Nixon sought Detente by visiting Russia and which other communist nation?
Cambodia
China
Vietnam
Vietnam
58
Which benefits did the G.I. Bill of Rights offer to veterans?
Money for school, loans for houses, farms, and business
Guaranteed acceptance into state universities and colleges
Monthly allowances for the unemployed
An exemption from rationing of food and gas
59
Swann v Charlotte Mecklenburg
Colleges may set admissions quotas without violating Equal Protection
Schools may bus students to integrate schools
Student cell phones may be searched at school
Drug testing for student athletes does not violate the 4th Amendment
60
The idea of handing the responsibility of the Vietnam War to the South Vietnamese:
Mad Man Theory
Containment
Vietnamization
Nixon Doctrine
61
What is Watergate?
Nixon's friend group
Nixons staff
Burglary Nixon tried to cover up
A massive flood in Germany
62
Kennedy marketed to this group of people when enlisting for the Peace Corps.
Senior citizens
WWII Veterans
Children (To make them convince their parents to join)
College students
63
With looking at the political cartoon, what was the Red Scare trying to keep out?
The Natives
Germans
Communists
British
64
To which city President Eisenhower send federal troops to protect African American students?
Pascagoula High School.
Little Rock Nine, Little Rock, Arkansas.
65
During the Civil Rights Mvt, the Black Panther's tactics differed from MLK because...
H
G
J
F
66
How did the Korean War start ?
North Korean Communist army crossed the 38th Parallel
Because they were mean
Hated each other for their flag
They got in a cat fight
67
What was a weakness of the Nixon presidency?
China
Environmental Policies
Watergate
Soviet Union
68
The Communist leader of North Vietnam
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh
Chang Kai Shek
Hirohito
69
What effects did the G.I bill have on american society?
Women were allowed to join the military
Low interest loans were given to veterans for spending
The education gap widened but veterans were educated.
Unemployment rose
70
Which of thsese was an accomplishment of the Kennedy administration?
SALT
"Peaceful Coexistence"
Alliance for Progress
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
71
The large number of birth in the 1950s gave birth to the...
The Millenials
Correct answer not shown
Baby Boom General
Generation X
72
In domino theory, the U.S. intervened in the Vietnam War was to prevent
Expansion of communism across SE Asia
Loss of UN military bases in Asia
Inclusion of Taiwan in the Warsaw Pact
Rise of China as a dominant power
73
General in command of U.S. forces in the Korean War
Eisenhower
MacArthur
McCarthy
Rosenberg
74
Malcom X believed in gaining civil rights by any means necessary, even violence
True
False
75
How did the Watergate end?
Nixon was impeached
Nixon Resigned
Nixon went to jail
76
What was the name of Nixon's Midwestern, southern, older, white, conservative voting base?
silent majority
Republican elite
silent minority
77
What were some of the New Frontier proposals offered through the presidency of Kennedy?
medical assistance for the aged
provided welfare
increased federal aid to education
Both A & B
78
Which major internal improvement project was started under President Eisenhower?
The Transcontinental Railroad
The Information Super Highway
The Canal System
The Interstate Highway System
79
Why did religion gain popularity in the US in the 1950s?
Elvis was super religious, so he set a trend.
Eisenhower got rid of separation of church and state.
Communists were atheists, so US had to be religious .
Being religious in US has always been popular.
80
What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
To restructure American defenses
To rebuild western economies
To weed out potential communists
To influence and spread Capitalism
81
What was the primary goal of President Nixon's policy of détente?
to decrease tensions with the Soviet Union
to recognize the Communist government in China
to improve relations with Western Europe
to create stronger ties with Latin America
82
Thousands of civil rights workers spread throughout the South to help blacks register to vote
Freedom Summer
Bus Boycott
Vote Boycott
Freedom Riders
83
In the case Brown v. Board of education which amendment was violated?
Amendment 1
Amendment 16
Amendment 14
Amendment 5
84
How long did Cuban Missile Crisis last?
13 days
5 days
20 days
10 days
85
American involvement in the Vietnam war was justified by?
Because 'Merica can
All of the above
None of the above
Domino Theory
86
At what age could US men be drafted into the Vietnam War?
19
18
21
17
87
Which belief prompted American leaders to enter into the Vietnam war?
Fear if S. Vietnam turned to communism others would too
That the U.S. had historic ties with the people of Vietnam
That Vietnamese communists would be hard to defeat
That the war was an opportunity to end communism in China
88
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
ended segregation in all public places
ensured the right to vote for all US citizens
ended segregation in public schools only
ended segregation on public transportation only
89
Which bird became the symbol of the anti-war movement?
dove
pigeon
hawk
eagle
90
Which new form of music was developed in the 1950s?
Jazz
Hip-Hop
Rock 'n' Roll
Pop
91
This allowed LBJ to increase American involvement in the Vietnam conflict.
Truman Doctrine
Constitution of the United States
Gulf of Tonkin resolution
92
Television in the 1950s
too primitive to have much impact on Americanpolitics
helped to demolish old gender and racial stereotypes
reinforced consumerism and conformity
was dominated by quality cultural shows
93
What is McCarthyism?
1950's phenomenon of witchcraft in US government
The surfacing of treason in 1950's Salem, Massachusetts
Practice of making accusations of treason without evidence
A term named after Senator Joe McCarthy, a respected warlock
94
What did the Black Panthers do?
Kill all White supremacists
Bring Panthers from Africa to the US for zoo exhibitions
Challenged police brutality/protect their own neighborhoods
Raise awareness of the decline in black panther populations
95
With what major nation did Nixon establish relations with?
France
China
Iran
Japan
96
President Eisenhower's domino theory was based on the idea of?
Take away the spread of communism against North Vietnam.
Allow the spread of communism against North Vietnam.

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