Which of the following resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950s?

U.S citizens were arrested for being suspected communists.

The anti-war movement:

challenged the foundations of Cold War thinking

Civil Rights Movement

A political movement during the 1960's led by minority groups

General Douglas MacArthur argued that the Korean War

should be extended into a war against China.

The War Powers Act was intended to...

limit the president's ability to wage war

Whatwas the effect of the Tet Offensive?

turning point- Americans began to doubt that U.S. would win

The end of the war when North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam

What was Kennedy's mission for NASA in his speech given during 1962?

First country to reach the moon

Which factor is most closely associated with McCarthyism?

fear of communist influence in the United States

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

were convicted of selling nuclear bomb info to USSR

The March on Washington began at the _____ and ended at the ______.

Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial

An US government official accused of being a communist spy

caused Vietnam to be temporarily divided along the 17th parallel

The five American presidents involved in Vietnam were

Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, LBJ and Nixon

Who was Fidel Castro?

Communist dictator of Cuba who came into power in 1959

The Bay of Pigs resulted in which of these?

the Soviet Union installed nuclear missiles in Cuba

What did the Geneva Accords stipulate?

unifying elections would be held within two years

Republican who lost to Truman in '48

What action by Dwight Eisenhower strengthened the government's role in enforcing Civil Rights legislation?

Sending troops to integrate Little Rock High School.

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

increased US involvement in Vietnam, "any necessary measures"

Which group of countries were Warsaw Pact members?

East Germany, Hungary, and Poland

The Nuremberg Trials were set up to...

punish the Nazi leaders for "crimes against humanity"

Intense fear of communist infiltration in the US from late 1940s thru 1950s

How did the US military attempt to take away the Vietcong's ability to hide in the jungle?

They used napalm to burn the jungle down., They used agent orange to kill the plants in the jungle.

American presidents involved in Vietnam in order:

Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon

Ran for president in 1948 as a dixiecrat.

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Which of the following resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950s?
Membership in the U.S Communist Party increased.
U.S. diplomats began to express political viewpoints freely.
Recuritment procedures for the US military branches reformed
U.S citizens were arrested for being suspected communists.
2
The anti-war movement:
never built a mass constituency.
attracted only draft-age males
challenged the foundations of Cold War thinking
was of little interest to civil-rights activists
3
Civil Rights Movement
Something that prevents movement
A document that describes needs of a special education student
A political movement during the 1960's led by minority groups
A speech disorder
4
The Truman doctrine and NATO were United States' responses to the
concern about the partition of India in 1947
threat of the Nazis in the 1930s
Fear of economic depression after WWI
communist threat after WW2
5
What was the purpose of the March on Washington?
Called attention to racial injustice
Called attention to inequalities for black Americans
Neither choice
Both choices
6
General Douglas MacArthur argued that the Korean War
should be extended into a war against China.
should be limited to Korea.
was not a vital American interest.
should be extended into a war against the Soviet Union.
7
What was the cold war described as from the following?
A hot war
A warm war
Propagande
An arms race
8
The War Powers Act was intended to...
to give powers to actors in war movies
limit the president's ability to wage war
increase the president's powers to wage war
add power to the US military
9
Whatwas the effect of the Tet Offensive?
turning point- Americans began to doubt that U.S. would win
Despite high causalities, Americans believed US was winning
Americansbegan to truly support the war effort.
Americansincreased their support of Johnson Administration
10
Out of all the presidents involved in Vietnam, LBJ is responsible for escalating the war the most.
False
True
11
Chiang Kai-shek
China-Nationalist
Japan
China-Communist
French Indochina
12
Fall of Saigon:
The end of the war when North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam
The Viet Cong were defeated in the final battle of the war
USS Maddox was attacked by North Vietnamese forces
South Vietnamese forces conquered the North
13
What term was Dwight Eisenhower President?
1953-1961
1945-1953
1963-1969
1989-1993
14
Which Country is Home to Fidel Castro
Cuba
Haiti
Jamaica
Dominican Republic
15
What was Kennedy's mission for NASA in his speech given during 1962?
First country to circumnavigate the Earth
Creating the first Satellite to orbit Mars
First country to test travelling to the Sun by 1970
First country to reach the moon
16
Which US president signed the Civil Rights Act into law after the March on Washington?
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
17
Little Rock Nine
Roaring Twenties
Progressive Era
Civil Rights
Gilded Age
18
Which factor is most closely associated with McCarthyism?
buildup of Soviet missiles in Cuba
creation of the Warsaw Pact by the Soviet Union
rise of the Communist Party in China
fear of communist influence in the United States
19
What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
All of the above
People in Alabama didn't ride the bus to protest segregation
A boycott led by MLK
A boycott that started in response to Rosa Parks
20
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
were the only Americans ever convicted of being Communist
Were part of the Hollywood 10
were convicted of selling nuclear bomb info to USSR
Leaked secret info to Communist Korea
21
Which Cold War event occurred last?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
fall of the Berlin Wall
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
22
Which president authorized secret bombing raids in Cambodia.
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Jimmy carter
Richard Nixon
23
The March on Washington began at the _____ and ended at the ______.
Birmingham Jail, City of Alabama
Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument
None of the above
Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial
24
Alger Hiss
Couple who shared information with the Soviets.
Preparing for war...
An US government official accused of being a communist spy
American law enforcement organization
25
Geneva Accords
people who supported the war
caused Vietnam to be temporarily divided along the 17th parallel
massive surprise attack
People who protested the war
26
Dwight Eisenhower
1940s
1960s
1950s
1950s and 60s
27
The five American presidents involved in Vietnam were
Truman, Kennedy, LBJ, Nixon and Carter
Toole, DMAC, Nicholls, Roper and Downes
Kennedy, LBJ, Menzies, Obama and Bush
Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, LBJ and Nixon
28
Who was Fidel Castro?
Leader of the USSR
Communist dictator of Cuba who came into power in 1959
Communist dictator of the USA
President of South Korea
29
The Bay of Pigs resulted in which of these?
the UN demanded immediate Soviet withdrawal from Cuba
the Soviet Union installed nuclear missiles in Cuba
Protests that demanded the US withdraw from Cuba
U.S. forces withdrew from all Latin American countries
30
Cuban Missile Crisis
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Truman
Roosevelt
31
What did the Geneva Accords stipulate?
Vietnam would be permanently split along the 17th parallel
Ho Chi Minh would gain control of a unified Vietnam
unifying elections would be held within two years
the French would gain control of all of Vietnam
32
When was the March on Washington?
Aug 28, 1963
Aug 28, 1965
Aug 28, 1967
Aug 28, 1962
33
What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?
Deliver Poland to the West
Stop the USSR from spreading democracy
Jumpstart Europe's economy
Stop the spread of communism
34
An important piece of legislation passed under Dwight Eisenhower is...
The Interstate Highway Act
The Red Scare
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Detente Bill
35
The origins of the Cold War lay in a fundamental disagreement over
The Middle East
East Asia
North Africa
Eastern Europe
36
What was the Berlin airlift a response to?
construction of the Berlin wall
German development of the atomic bomb
Soviet blockade of West Berlin
reunification of East and West Germany
37
Which president's international policy was containment?
Woodrow Wilson
Harry S. Truman
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
38
What was the failed mission to overthrow Fidel Castro's communist Cuban government?
Containment
Monroe Doctrine
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
39
Thomas E. Dewey
Democrat who lost to Eisenhower in '52
Republican who lost to Truman in '48
40
The Geneva Accords
Destroyed Vietnam
Made Vietnam a communist country
United Vietnam
Temporarily divided Vietnam
41
What caused the protest at Kent State?
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
My Lai incident
Tet Offensive
bombing of Cambodia
42
What action by Dwight Eisenhower strengthened the government's role in enforcing Civil Rights legislation?
Pardoning Martin Luther King Jr. while in jail.
Using an executive order to end bus boycotts.
Signing the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act.
Sending troops to integrate Little Rock High School.
43
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
ended the Vietnam War
increased US involvement in Vietnam
"any necessary measures"
decreased US involvement in Vietnam
44
Who won the 1948 election?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Harry Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
45
Harry Truman aided the cause of civil rights by
denouncing Southern support in the 1948 election
desegregating the armed forces
integrating public schools
ordering non-discrimination in all defense contracts
46
Which group of countries were Warsaw Pact members?
Ethiopia, Angola, and the Sudan
Mexico, Canada, and the US
East Germany, Hungary, and Poland
West Germany, France, and England
47
The Nuremberg Trials were set up to...
ensure another war did not happen in the future
punish the Nazi leaders for "crimes against humanity"
punish all Axis leaders for their involvement in WWII
address the use of atomic bombs
48
Second Red Scare
A cultural movement in the 1960s advocating for civil rights
Labor strikes in the late 19th century demanding better working conditions
Intense fear of communist infiltration in the US from late 1940s thru 1950s
A wave of anti-immigrant sentiment in the early 1900s targeting Asians
49
How did the US military attempt to take away the Vietcong's ability to hide in the jungle?
They used infrared satellites to find Vietcong in jungle.
They used lumberjacks to cut down the jungle.
They used napalm to burn the jungle down.
They used agent orange to kill the plants in the jungle.
50
American presidents involved in Vietnam in order:
Richard Nixon, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy,
John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon
51
Strom Thurmond
developed the polio vaccine
Ran for president in 1948 as a dixiecrat.
52
"New Frontier"
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harry S. Truman
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
53
Less than one year after the shootings at Kent State (1970), Congress did what?
restructured the National Guard
lowered the voting age to 18
announced that the Paris Peace Accords had been scheduled
ordered all U.S. personnel out of Vietnam
54
What happened at Kent State in 1970?
MLK shot there
4 college students killed
peace rally
first draft started
55
Who were the candidates of the election of 1948?
Henry Wallace
Thomas E. Dewey
FDR
Harry Truman
56
The purpose of both NATO and the Warsaw Pact is to
discourage religious toleration
eliminate political corruption
establish a military alliance
promote economic self sufficiency
57
Who were the Little Rock Nine?
Students who broke the color barrier in public school.
Students who sat in the wrong seats at a diner.
Students who challenged the interstate bus laws.
Students who fought against the integration of public school
58
Cuban Missile Crisis
1960s Crisis
USSR put Missiles on Cuba
A time when Nuclear War nearly happened
59
US participation in NATO
reaffirmed US commitment to the defense of Western Europe
marked a departure from traditional isolationism
helped resolve the German question
reduced the need for more military spending
60
In what city was the DNC held in 1968 that had violence and protests in the streets?
New York
Boston
Los Angeles
Chicago
61
Robert Kennedy
Part of an economy that proviedes consumers with services
JFK's brother and senator from New York/assassinated in 1968
the free government delivery of mail and packages
a nation proclaimed by American settlers
62
In both the Korean War and the Vietnam War, the...
U.S. fought for years without formal declaration of war
United Nations sanctioned the U.S. to stop
lack of U.S. success led to growing anti-war sentiment
U.S. managed a stalemate with communist forces
63
Henry Kissinger
Pres. after Nixon resigned, pardoned Nixon
German scientist, invented rockets to reach moon
Socialist leader of democratic Chile
Nixon’s Sec. of State, large role in Vietnam War
64
What does the Iron Curtain represent?
Peace had spread throughout Europe
Division between communist Eastern Europe and Western Europe
European nations needed to build more factories
Militaries of Western Europe were too powerful.
65
The 1968 Tet Offensive
led to the belief that the Vietnam War was unwinnable
was a military victory for the North Vietnamese
was depicted as a major U.S. victory
brought an immediate end to the Vietnam War
66
Ngo Dinh Diem
Pro-Western, corrupt South Vietnamese leader
Pro-communist Vietnamese leader
Name of a Vietnamese battle sight
Just a made up word
67
The essential element of the policy of containment was
a commitment to rolling back communism
a rejection of involvement in the United Nations
a commitment to holding communism to the USSR
a commitment to working with the USSR
68
Warren Court
early civil rights leaders who were assassinated
changed history through cases
led the Civil Rights Movement
very courageous high school students
69
What was the name of the Vietcong supply lines from North Vietnam and neighboring countries?
Line of Demarcation
Ngo Dinh Diem Trail
Hawk
Ho Chi Minh Trail
70
Who were the communist rebels in South Vietnam? (Also called the Vietcong)
National Liberation Front
ARVN
South Vietnamese Army
SDS
71
In both the Korean War and the Vietnam War, the...
U.S. fought for years without formal declaration of war
U.S. managed a stalemate with communist forces
lack of U.S. success led to growing anti-war sentiment
United Nations sanctioned the U.S. to stop
72
During the 1948 election
Truman ran on the Progressive party ticket
Southern Democrats split from their party
Thurmond attacked Congress
Dewey staged a "whistle stop" train tour
73
Brown V. Board of Education
Created "Separate but equal "doctrine
Ended "Separate but equal" doctrine
74
What were the results after the Korean War?
China and Soviet Union dominate
Korea dominates
stalemate
USA dominates
75
Interstate Highway System
William McKinley
William Clinton
George W Bush
Dwight D Eisenhower
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John F Kennedy
End of Gilded Age, Progressivism
Civil War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Watergate Scandal
77
"Dixiecrats" left the Democratic Party because they disagreed with the party's stand on
Foreign affairs
the economy
civil rights
tariffs
78
Earl Warren
Supreme Court Chief Justice during many civil rights cases
AL Governor, staunch pro-segregationist
Black seperatist, did not believe in nonviolence
Pres. after Kenendy. Great Society, and Vietnam War
79
The United States recognized Mao Zedong's gov't in China
False
True
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The Vietcong was a ________________ of South Vietnamese communists.
Well-trained army
Rap Vocals group
Unskilled Militia
Guerilla Army
81
War Powers Act_________ President's war powers
Didn't Change
Stopped
Limited
Enhanced
82
Anti-War Movement
Beatniks/Hippies went against the normal society.
Draft cards were burned.
Draft Dodgers fled to Canada or Mexico.
Students protested.
83
Which president made the Fair Deal
Truman
Nixon
FDR
Eishenhower
84
The domino theory, was the belief that intervention was neccesary to prevent-
The loss of UN military bases in Asia
The expansion of communism across Southeast Asia
The inclusion of Taiwan in the Warsaw Pact
The rise of China as a dominant economic power.
85
JFK's "New Frontier" included...
Underwater travel
Space program improvement
Change in housing
Change in political parties
86
What did the Marshall Plan do?
broke apart Germany
Built a wall in Berlin
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Allowed all refugees to live in America
87
Civil Rights Act 1964
Outlawed discrimination and segregation in public places and employment
Outlawed discriminaiton in private places
Established a federal Civil Rights Commission
Required the federal government to send troops to the south
88
________ was Dwight Eisenhower's presidential slogan.
"Dwight the Knight"
"I like Ike"
"Beat the Nazi's"
"End the War"
89
The Bay of Pigs resulted in
The loss of support for Kennedy by Cuban Americans
Cuban rebels spread communism
Fidel Castro was overthrown
Containment
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Who established the Peace Corps?
Harry Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ulysses S. Grant C
John F. Kennedy
91
Brown v Board of Education
Schools can be legally separated by race
Schools can censor school newspapers without violating freedom of press
Schools are inherently unequal if separated by race
Students can be searched in school if reasonable suspicion exists
92
Critics of McCarthyism in the 1950s stressed the idea that
loyalty oaths can prevent espionage
fears of subversion can violate constitutional liberties
the government should always be on guard against communists
communism will gain influence in times of prosperity
93
Which president used the phrase "Vietnamization" and what was it
LBJ. Withdrawing troops from Vietnam
Richard Nixon. Withdrawing troops from Vietnam
Gerald Ford. Withdrawing troops from Vietnam
Jimmy Carter. Withdrawing troops from Vietnam
94
Brown V Board of Education
desegregation
voting rights
separate but equal
Jim Crow
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Who was Alger Hiss?
A soviet spy that went by Alger Hiss, he directed movies.
A snake that had a TV show, it was anti-communist propaganda
Former, high-ranking State Department official, accused spy.
Someone who interrogated suspects with McCarthy

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