The philosophy of the Black Power movement and the Black Panthers stated that African Americans should…

separate themselves from whites and form independent communities

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Pentagon Papers?

It revealed Nixon’s order to invade Cambodia

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?

Prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, gender &national origin

In the 1970s, Native Americans did all of the following EXCEPT…

broke into Democratic National Headquarters

Who were the Freedom Riders?

civil right group who rode buses through the South to challenge segregation

In order to end segregation, Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) supported…

nonviolent resistance (civil disobedience) to change unjust laws

Led by César Chávez, the United Farm Workers finally won the right to negotiate with growers after they…

staged a national boycott of grapes

Which is NOT true about why Vietnam was a difficult war to fight?

The Vietcong repeatedly asked the American government to leave the country

What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 do?

Outlawed literacy tests and poll taxes

Which of the following is NOT true about the protests at home?

The protestors were regularly arrested and jailed for no reason

Which of the following is NOT a US strategy to win the war in Vietnam?

Dropping napalm and Agent Orange on villages

All of the following are true about Vietnam EXCEPT …

the Geneva Accords divided Vietnam in two at the 58th parallel line

Brown v. Board of Education declared that…

separate facilities were not equal and were unconstitutional

The invasion of Cambodia led to all of the following EXCEPT…

Nixon’s decision to resign the presidency

During WWII the Bracero Program…

allowed Mexicans to harvest crops for work but were to return to Mex. after

Southern states reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education by…

resisting integration & denying funding to schools working to desegregate

What happened during the Freedom Summer campaign of 1964?

White activists from the North held voter registration drives in the South

The Civil Rights movement was successful in…

removing all forms of segregation and discrimination under the law

Which of the following is NOT part of the legacy in American policy of the Vietnam War…

The restructuring of military laws regarding act towards civilians

What finally forced Birmingham, Alabama to desegregate?

The use of children in protests

Which of the following does NOT describe the Tet Offensive

It ended in a major military loss for the US

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1
The philosophy of the Black Power movement and the Black Panthers stated that African Americans should…
separate themselves from whites and form independent communities
move back to Africa
violently overthrow and destroy all white society
protest, march and boycott white institutions in a non-violent manner
2
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Pentagon Papers?
It revealed Nixon’s order to invade Cambodia
Plans had been drawn up for war even as Johnson said he wouldnt send troops
It proved that the government had been dishonest about its war intensions
There was no intensions of leaving Vietnam so long as N. Vietnam persisted
3
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do?
Banned poll tax requirements for voting in federal elections
Sent federal election officials to the South to register more black voters
Prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, gender &national origin
Was more a symbolic act of Congress than a significant piece of legislation
4
In the 1970s, Native Americans did all of the following EXCEPT…
Trail of Broken Treaties March on Washington
occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
seize Alcatraz island
broke into Democratic National Headquarters
5
Who were the Freedom Riders?
civil rights group that believed in separating themselves from whites
teenager who was inspired by their teacher to write their personal struggle
civil rights group who boycotted the bus system in Montgomery
civil right group who rode buses through the South to challenge segregation
6
In order to end segregation, Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) supported…
working only with other black organizations
using “any means necessary” to change unjust laws
moving all blacks back to Africa
nonviolent resistance (civil disobedience) to change unjust laws
7
Led by César Chávez, the United Farm Workers finally won the right to negotiate with growers after they…
damaged the growers' fields and equipment
became part of the Teamsters Union
staged a national boycott of grapes
led workers' strikes in the South
8
Which is NOT true about why Vietnam was a difficult war to fight?
Jungle climate and terrain; hot and humid
The Vietcong used guerrilla tactics and underground tunnels
The Vietcong were not easily identifiable
The Vietcong repeatedly asked the American government to leave the country
9
Which of the following was the United States’ main goal in Vietnam?
To help Ho Chi Minh take control of the country
The containment of Communism
All of the above
The reunification of Vietnam
10
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 do?
Sent federal authorities to the South to help blacks register to vote
All of the above
Dramatically boosted blacks’ political participation in the South
Outlawed literacy tests and poll taxes
11
Which of the following is NOT true about the protests at home?
Until 1968, most people felt that the protestors were disloyal citizens
Many of the protests started on college campuses
The protests started as soon as the US sent troops to Vietnam & grew larger
The protestors were regularly arrested and jailed for no reason
12
Which of the following is NOT a US strategy to win the war in Vietnam?
Publicizing the number of Vietcong killed
Dropping napalm and Agent Orange on villages
Winning the support of the South Vietnamese rural population
Large-scale bombing in North Vietnam
13
Cesar Chavez organized and led the National Farm Workers Association to…
get better conditions for workers
all of the above
attain higher wages for farm workers
strike for recognition of the union
14
All of the following occurred in 1968 EXCEPT …
the assassination of Robert Kennedy
the invasion of Cambodia
the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
the Tet Offensive
15
All of the following are true about Vietnam EXCEPT …
Diem cancelled the election that was to decide to reunite Vietnam or not
Diem was assassinated, but the South Vietn. govt never found a good leader
the US was never able to stop the supplies from the Ho Chi Minh trail
the Geneva Accords divided Vietnam in two at the 58th parallel line
16
Brown v. Board of Education declared that…
separate facilities are constitutional so long as they are of equal quality
schools must have a class size of no larger than 30
schools must have an 8 hour day for both black and white students
separate facilities were not equal and were unconstitutional
17
In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous “I have a dream speech” in Washington, D.C., in support of…
the Voting Rights Act
the Civil Rights Act of 1964
the Equal Rights Amendment
the Great Society
18
Who would be MOST LIKELY to be drafted by the Selective Service System to fight in Vietnam?
A lower-class married white man
A lower-class, ethnic minority
An upper-class, white high school dropout
A middle-class, white college student
19
The invasion of Cambodia led to all of the following EXCEPT…
the deaths of four students at Kent State University
the repeal of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution
Nixon’s decision to resign the presidency
the first national student strike in the US
20
During WWII the Bracero Program…
allowed Mexicans to become citizens of the U.S.
allowed Native Americans to retain their tribal councils
gave Mexican Americans more equal rights
allowed Mexicans to harvest crops for work but were to return to Mex. after
21
Southern states reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education by…
immediately desegregating schools
calling in federal troops to assist in desegregation
resisting integration & denying funding to schools working to desegregate
have Brown v. Board overturned
22
State laws in the South designed to segregate blacks and deprive them of their constitutional rights were...
Affirmative Action laws
Jim Crow laws
Rosa Parks laws
Integration laws
23
Which of the following authorized President Johnson to conduct the war in Vietnam?
The Tonkin Gulf Resolution
The Geneva Accords
The War Powers Act
Congress declared war
24
What happened during the Freedom Summer campaign of 1964?
Martin Luther King Jr. led 200,000 people in the March on Washington
Over a million blacks moved to the North from the South
Civil right activist boarded interstate buses to protest racial segregation
White activists from the North held voter registration drives in the South
25
The Civil Rights movement was successful in…
bringing an equal number of men and women into the United States Congress
bringing economic equality to America’s racial minorities
removing all forms of segregation and discrimination under the law
ending racism in the United States
26
Which of the following is NOT part of the legacy in American policy of the Vietnam War…
The abolishment of the draft
The restructuring of military laws regarding act towards civilians
The passing of the War Powers Act
The reconsideration of the foreign policy
27
In the late 1960s, 70s women were fighting for all of the following EXCEPT…
the right to vote
equality in society, political position, sports, mens club, double standard
equality in education, colleges, medical schools, advanced courses
equality in the workplace in pay and opportunity
28
To protest bus segregation in Montgomery, African Americans organized…
a sit-in
a boycott
a union
a protest march
29
What finally forced Birmingham, Alabama to desegregate?
A year-long bus boycott
violent behavior led by Malcolm X
The use of children in protests
The presidential call to use the National Guard
30
Which of the following events included US troops massacring innocent civilians?
Tet Offensive
My Lai Massacre
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
Operation Rolling Thunder
31
Which of the following did President Nixon say would bring about “peace with honor” in Vietnam?
All of the above
The domino theory
The Geneva Accords
The Vietnamization of the war
32
Which of the following does NOT describe the Tet Offensive
It ended in a major military loss for the US
It was supposed to be a week-long ceasefire
It was a morale turning point as people began to see the war was unwinnable
It Vietcong attacked almost 100 major cities in South Vietnam

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