Why did Kennedy's assassination deeply affected people...

he had represented hope for a better future

How did the Bay of Pigs invasion affect US - Cuban relations

Cuba turned to Soviets for protection against US.

the goal of "pacification" program was to

win the "hearts and minds" of the South Vietnamese people

Johnson's Great Society declined due to

spent too much money on Vietnam War

Which was the immediate cause of the Cuban missile crisis?

detection of Soviet offensive nuclear missiles in Cuba

The Twenty-sixth Amendment was....

lowered the voting age from 21 to 18

How did Stokely Carmichael describe "Black Power"

to depend on themselves and gain political and economic power

This guided President Johnson's policies in Vietnam...

his belief that Vietnam should no fall to communism

Studies of A.A. children found that one effect of segregated schools was that the children

came to believe that they were not as good as white children

Why did Kennedy expand the space program?

bolster the nation's power in the face of foreign setbacks

What played a key role in the decline of the Great Society?

spent too much money on the war in Vietnam

Latino and Filipino American activists groups were most similar to what prior group?

Industrial Revolution labor unions

US spy planes detected offensive missiles in Cuba led to...

US launched a naval blockade of Cuba

Why did American college enrollment rise early in the Vietnam War?

college students received draft deferments

What led to the decline of the civil rights movement in the late 1960's?

MLK was assassinated, lack strong leadership

What did Betty Friedan argue in The Fminine Mystique?

not all women want to stay home

What was the common goal of the sit-in movement and the Freedom Rides?

end segregation in public areas, restaurants and restrooms

the targets of Operation Rolling Thunder included

army bases, airfield, anything else useful

The term "Great Society came to represent...

the domestic programs of the Johnson administration

The tactics of nonviolence were so successful in achieving change because

violent response provoked moral outrage in onlookers

The Warren Commission found that

there was no conspiracy to assassinate JFK

What was the Selma Campaign?

A campaign to help African Americans vote in Alabama

Who were the hawks and doves?

doves opposed war, Hawks supported war

Why did activist protest at Wounded Knee?

commemorating 1890 massacre at same location

How did Ho Chi Minh win support in North Vietnam despite his repressive regime?

by redistributing land from large estates to peasants

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1
Who assassinated Martin Luther King, Jr.?
James Earl Ray
Malcolm X
Black Muslims
Stokely Carmichael
2
Why did Kennedy's assassination deeply affected people...
domestic programs had stamped out poverty in America
believed only he could stop a communist takeover
he had represented hope for a better future
No President had ever been assassinated before
3
How did the Bay of Pigs invasion affect US - Cuban relations
Castro moved closer to US when he enacted democratic reforms
US sent food to Cuba to thank govt for help during invasion
Cuba turned to US for Protection against Soviets
Cuba turned to Soviets for protection against US.
4
How did many in the South keep African Americans from voting
All of the above
literacy tests
grandfather clause
poll test
5
the goal of "pacification" program was to
search out enemy strongholds and destroy them
help differentiate Vietcong fighters from civilians
encourage a higher birth rate among Vietnamese
win the "hearts and minds" of the South Vietnamese people
6
Johnson's Great Society declined due to
opposition of Lady Bird's bill
spent too much money on Vietnam War
opposition to Miranda vs Arizona
7
Which was the immediate cause of the Cuban missile crisis?
Republican criticism of Pres. Kennedy
the detection of US offensive nuclear missiles in Cuba
US defeat in the Bay of Pigs
detection of Soviet offensive nuclear missiles in Cuba
8
A music festival where 500,000 people came together united in hippie ideals of peace, love and cultural expression NY
Lollapalooze
Coachella
Woodstock
Extravaganza
9
The Twenty-sixth Amendment was....
reinstated the draft
banned the burning of the American flag
confirmed Congress's power to declare war
lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
10
How did Stokely Carmichael describe "Black Power"
to rise up against the white man
to depend on themselves and gain political and economic power
to rise up against the police
to be violent against anyone who goes against them
11
This guided President Johnson's policies in Vietnam...
the Pueblo incident
his desire to make domestic programs the 1st priority
his belief that Vietnam should no fall to communism
Engel v Vitale
12
Studies of A.A. children found that one effect of segregated schools was that the children
attended school less often than did white children
believed in Black power
came to believe that they were not as good as white children
felt resentful of advantages that white children enjoyed.
13
Why did Kennedy expand the space program?
bolster the nation's power in the face of foreign setbacks
to impress Marylin Monroe
to shift focus away from his domestic policy failures
in order to install nuclear weapons in space
14
What played a key role in the decline of the Great Society?
opposition to Lady Bird's bill
spent too much money on the war in Vietnam
opposition to Miranda vs Arizona
Johnson did not have the backing of the American Public
15
Latino and Filipino American activists groups were most similar to what prior group?
colonial period patriots
late 19th century suffragettes
pre-Civil War abolitionists
Industrial Revolution labor unions
16
US spy planes detected offensive missiles in Cuba led to...
US launched air strikes against Cuban missile sites
US launched a naval blockade of Cuba
Soviets withdrew financial and military support from Cuba
US Cuban community switched their support to the Democratics
17
Labor Union for farm workers in the US who fought equality under the leadership of Cesat Chavez
La Raza Unida Party
United Farm Workers
Brown Berets
MAYO
18
Why did American college enrollment rise early in the Vietnam War?
many men got health excuses from the draft
college students received draft deferments
military provided cash bonuses to men who enrolled
more students graduated from high school than in previously
19
Congress approved the Tonkin Gulf Resolution in 1964 because...
president sole power to declare war
in order to draw public attention away from the Civil Rights
limit presidents war-making powers.
LBJ misled them
20
The goal of the Chicano Movement was to have
voting rights
equal education
all of the above
better working pay
21
Who killed John F Kennedy?
Michael Harrington
Lee Harvey Oswald
Gideon V. Wainwright
Jack Ruby
22
What led to the decline of the civil rights movement in the late 1960's?
DNC rejected the MFDP
MLK was assassinated, lack strong leadership
SNCC more radical, rioting
Freedom summer was a failure
23
Which organization was dedicated to the practice of nonviolent protest
Black Panthers
Black Muslims
CORE
KKK
24
What did Betty Friedan argue in The Fminine Mystique?
Women are more attractive to men
not all women want to stay home
women should demand better healthcare
women are being marganilzed
25
Which organization was to address systematic issues of poverty and police brutatlity against Native Americans
Trail of Broken Treaties
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Red Power Movement
American Indian Movement
26
What was the common goal of the sit-in movement and the Freedom Rides?
to force segregationists to respond violently
end segregation in public areas, restaurants and restrooms
end segregation in public schools
seek legal remedies to inequality
27
It ruled that the right to privacy in personal decision making for women
Baker vs Carr
Roe vs Wade
Brown vs BOE
Engel vs Vitale
28
the targets of Operation Rolling Thunder included
North Vietnamese military bases
heavy forested areas along the Ho Chi Minh trail
Ho Chi Minh City and Saigon
army bases, airfield, anything else useful
29
The term "Great Society came to represent...
the domestic programs of the Johnson administration
Michael Harrington's affluent society
the nation's anti-community agenda
the glamorous image of the Kennedy administration
30
The tactics of nonviolence were so successful in achieving change because
it intimidated those who held traditional Southern values
Segregationists didnt fear African Americans
State Govts enforced the law to protect African American protest
violent response provoked moral outrage in onlookers
31
The Warren Commission found that
a few schools had desegregated
there was no conspiracy to assassinate JFK
many Americans lived in poverty
anti-poverty programs were affordable
32
What was the Selma Campaign?
A campaign to rid Vietnam of the Vietcong
a campaign to rid Vietnam of communism
a campaign to build houses
A campaign to help African Americans vote in Alabama
33
A group organized by Ho Chi Minh during WWII to resist the Japanese occupation.
South Vietnam Army
Vietcong
North Vietnam Army
Vietminh
34
Which Supreme Court decision banned racial segregation in the nations' schools
Brown vs Board of Education
Reynolds v Simms
Westberry v Sanders
Baker vs Carr
35
Who were the hawks and doves?
hawks opposed war, doves supported war
Doves were Democrats, Hawks were Republicans
doves opposed war, Hawks supported war
Doves were media, Hawks were politicians
36
Why did activist protest at Wounded Knee?
home to corrupt tribal president Richard Wilson
commemorating 1890 massacre at same location
Two AIM members were killed
headquarters of Bureau of Indian Affairs
37
Nixon pursued Vietnamization believing he had the backing of the ...
silent majority
Democrats
United Nations
North Vietnamese
38
Where were the principle strikes of the Tet Offensive
Rural areas
Khe Sanh
North Vietnam
urban areas
39
Civil Rights Act of 1964 covered?
speeding up integration
all of the above
unequal voting requirements
discrimination in public accomodations and employment
40
How did Ho Chi Minh win support in North Vietnam despite his repressive regime?
by instituting a representative democracy
by killing all who opposed him
by redistributing land from large estates to peasants
by favoring Catholics
41
What country controlled Vietnam during WWII?
China
France
United States
Japan
42
Why was the ground war in Vietnam so difficult to fight?
Americans troops refused to follow orders
Vietcong possessed superior military technology
Civilians joined the Vietcong
insufficient numbers of ground troops

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