One effect of Goldwater's campaign for presidency was to

Create a new voice for conservatives.

Why did the Democratic National Convention (1968) have a negative impact on the Dem. Party?

People watch on TV as police clashed with anti-war people.

Your test is tomorrow. You will do your part and study hard to earn a good grade!

Of course Etter, don't you see the halo around my head.

Which of the following best describes MLK's "I Have a Dream," speech?

Motivated ppl to keep working 4 change & laws to end discrm.

The result of the Cuban Missile Crisis was that

Khruschev would move missiles if USA wouldn't invade Cuba.

Which of the following policies would MOST likely be favored by a conservative?

Fewer welfare programs and less gov't regulation

Which event occurred first in the Civil Rights Movement?

Truman integrating the military.

What did Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson all have in common?

They were all very concerned about the spread of communism.

Which of the following are true of the March on Washington?

A. Phillip Randolph, John Lewis, MLK Jr. were all speakers.

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1
One effect of Goldwater's campaign for presidency was to
Create a new voice for conservatives.
Eliminate many New Deal programs.
Silence conservatives for a time.
Fill Congress with conservative politicians.
2
Which of the following does not fit in LBJ's Great Society Plan?
Medicare
They all fit
Medicaid
Social Security
3
Why did the Democratic National Convention (1968) have a negative impact on the Dem. Party?
JFK was assassinated the 1st night of the convention.
People watch on TV as police clashed with anti-war people.
Repubs came in & controlled the crowd, stealing votes.
People asked poli parties to not have conventions to save $
4
Your test is tomorrow. You will do your part and study hard to earn a good grade!
Of course Etter, don't you see the halo around my head.
Is that Dori? I love Finding Dori! Ah childhood nostalgia.
Test, schmest.
No, I don't care about my future, the Cold War or the CRM...
5
What event helped the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 get passed?
Brown v. Board of Education
MLK's assassination
JFK's assassination
Democratic National Convention riots
6
Why was the Cuban Revolution a big deal in the US?
They became communist.
Cuba and the US are separated by 90 miles.
All answers are correct.
The new leader, Fidel Castro, was Anti-American.
7
Hernandez v. Texas dealt with __________ and the Miranda decision dealt with ___________.
School Integration, Juries
Juries, Rights of the Accused
Rights of the Accused, Juries
School Integration, Affirmative Action
8
Which of the following best describes MLK's "I Have a Dream," speech?
Motivated ppl to keep working 4 change & laws to end discrm.
It expressed MLK's point of view that violence must be used.
It supported MLK's P.O.view that people should fight back.
It was his reply to Malcolm X's "Letter from a Bham Jail."
9
The result of the Cuban Missile Crisis was that
the US attempted to train Cuban exhiles to kill Castro.
Khruschev would move missiles if USA wouldn't invade Cuba.
The US agreed to allow only defensive nuke weapons in Cuba.
The USSR & US broke off all diplomatic/commercial relations.
10
What would be the best title for this map?
The March on Washington
The Trail of Tears
The Great Migration
The Freedom Rides
11
1968 was a difficult year for Americans because of which two events?
RFK and MLK were assassinated.
JFK and MLK were assassinated.
The Civil Rights Act failed and JFK was assassinated.
The Tet Offensive occurred and JFK was assassinated.
12
Who started the conservative revolution in the 1960's & started uniting American conservatives?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
13
Which of the following policies would MOST likely be favored by a conservative?
Wealth redistribution
Fewer welfare programs and less gov't regulation
Higher taxes
More gov't social programs to deal with economic disparity
14
Originally SNCC started out much like SCLC, however over time their tactics became more ______.
Legal
Peaceful
Inclusive of white people
Violent
15
Regarding the Space Race - which event below was an American achievement first?
First human into space.
First to land on the moon.
First to reach Saturn.
First artificial satellite in space.
16
Which event occurred first in the Civil Rights Movement?
The March on Washington.
Brown v. Board of Education ruing.
Truman integrating the military.
MLK's assassination
17
What did Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson all have in common?
They were each President at diff periods of the Vietnam War.
They were each Democrats who strongly favored civil rights.
They were all very concerned about the spread of communism.
They were all concerned about Castro in Cuba.
18
Which of the following are true of the March on Washington?
A. Phillip Randolph, John Lewis, MLK Jr. were all speakers.
A moment of silence took place to honor the late JFK.
Took place Aug of 1966 & helped led to passage of C.R. Act.
Over 1/2 million people attended.
19
What invention made more Americans aware of political matters and the Civil Rights Movement?
Television
Radio
Internet
Agent Orange (poisonous gas)

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