How did the Fidel Castro’s takeover effect Florida ?

Most of the Cuban exiles fled to Florida

Why did monks burn themselves in protest?

Diem presses attacks on their religion

Why did Columbians come to the U.S during the 1960s?

To escape civil war and poverty

What did the Trail of Broken Treaties march seek to accomplish?

The end of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, The restoration of land

What is Agent Orange?

Leaf killing and toxic chemical

What is the Great Society? Why is it suffering?

LBJs policy; there is a tax increase to pay for the wa

What helped JFK win the votes of African Americans?

The support he gave to help get MLK out of jail

What is de facto segregation?

Segregation that exists by custom

What was the "Great Society"?

LBJ's legislation to end poverty and discrimination

What was the effect of the Immigration Act of 1965?

Quotas based on nationality ended

Muslim leader and speaker; Civil rights leader

What was the effect of the landmark case Mapp v. Ohio?

Illegally seized evidence may not be used in court

What does NOW stand for?

National Organization for Women

Why did people have lower morale after the Battle for "Hearts and Minds"?

Because of Guerilla Warfare, Because of jungle conditions

What was the Warren Court?

Supreme court of Justice Warren. Expanded rights of accused

Communist who helped create the Indochinese Communist Party

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1
Define reappointment
Presidential checks and balances
Term limits on state representatives
The creation of political third parties
The way states redraw election districts by popualtion
2
Who founded the SCLC? (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
Rosa Parks
Fannie Hamer
Martin Luther King
Phillip Randolph
3
The Bay Of Pigs Invasion was planned to topple communist forces in what country?
Cuba
Russia
Korea
Japan
4
Which of the following were forms of ransom JFK paid to Cuba?
Medicine
Money
Food
All of the above
5
Define Medicare
Health insurance for welfare recipients
Higher funding for medical research
A New Deal program
Low cost medical services for senior citizens
6
How did the Fidel Castro’s takeover effect Florida ?
Kennedy often went to Florisa for vacations
Fidel Castro was seen in Florida
Florida also had nuclear missiles
Most of the Cuban exiles fled to Florida
7
Why did monks burn themselves in protest?
Diem presses attacks on their religion
Ho sends arms to Vietcong along the Ho Chi Minh Trail
Diem did not keep his promise for land distribution
They resented having to move out of their homes
8
_________ is the wearing down of the enemy. Westmoreland tries to lower down Vietcong morale.
Turnover
Attrition
Abrasion
Retention
9
What did the Kennedy Administration believe would stimulate the economy?
Deficit spending
Welfare
The military industrial complex
Tax cuts
10
Why did Columbians come to the U.S during the 1960s?
To escape communism
To escape civil war and poverty
To escape communism and civil war
To escape religious persecution and poverty
11
Which of the following did not occur in 1968?
MLK Death
Act prohibiting discrimination in houses
Invasion of Cambodia
RFK Death
12
What did the Berlin Wall isolate?
The Berlin Wall did not isolate anything
Communists and rebels in Cuba
North and South Korea
East and West Germany
13
How does Vietcong receive armed supplies?
France
China
Japan
USSR
14
Where was the Trail of Broken Treaties march held?
Washington D.C
California
Texas
Wisconsin
15
What did the Trail of Broken Treaties march seek to accomplish?
The end of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
Control over their own education
Recognition of tribal lands
The restoration of land
16
Native Americans were not the poorest and most unemployed group of people during the 1960s
False
True
17
What is Agent Orange?
Leaf-killing but nontoxic chemical
Non-Gasoline bomb
Gasoline based bomb
Leaf killing and toxic chemical
18
In 1983 how many women held seats in Congress?
16
11
24
43
19
What was the focus of LBJ's domestic policy?
High Taxes
Poverty
Urbanization
Hiring Reform
20
Which of the following tripled during JFK's presidency?
Secret Service
Welfare Programs
Public Works Programs
Nuclear Capabilities
21
What is the Great Society? Why is it suffering?
JFKs policy; it is suffering because of his support for Diem
LBJs Policy; It is suffering because TV shows picture of war
LBJs policy; there is a tax increase to pay for the wa
Nixons Policy; because the policy has a lower economic level
22
In 1983, what percentage of women held elected state offices?
8.7%
7.4%
13.5%
55%
23
What does AIM stand for?
American Institute of Mining
American Indian Movement
American Institute for Mathematics
Asian Institute of Management
24
In the 1940s, the US lended _____ money first
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dien Diem
The French
The South Vietnamese
25
The Black Power Movement was objected to most strongly by
Stokely Carmichael
Dr. Martin Luther King
Malcolm X
Floyd McKissick
26
When was the National Council on Indian Opportunity established?
1967
1964
1962
1968
27
What does General Westmoreland do about Vietnam?
Asks for power to repel Vietcong
Adds more troops to help
Keeps Vietnamese troops out
Orders sustained bomb to North Vietnam
28
The counterculture did not reject traditional American society
False
True
29
The NY Radical Women was a militant group
True
False
30
What helped JFK win the votes of African Americans?
The support he gave to help get MLK out of jail
His participation in the Montgomery bus boycott
His open discussion of catholocism
The glamour, culture, and wit of his advisers
31
Who was president during The Camelot Years?
JFK
Truman
Eisenhower
LBJ
32
What is de facto segregation?
Segregation required by law
Segregation that exists by not practicing
Segregation that is very easy to change
Segregation that exists by custom
33
What country was the first to put a man in space?
Sweden
Japan
Mexico
The USSR
34
What was the "Great Society"?
LBJ's foreign policy
LBJ's legislation to end poverty and discrimination
LBJ's ability to easily pass legislation
LBJ's cabinet
35
Where is the hippie capital "Haight-Ashbury"?
Miami
Texas
New York City
San Francisco
36
Which president ended government and war industries discrimination?
FDR
Eisenhower
Nixon
LBJ
37
The NAACP's legal battle to end Jim Crow practices focused on ____
Public education
Interstate buses
Private industry
The federal government
38
Mass culture addressed topics like sex and explicit violence
True
False
39
When was NOW founded?
1966
1964
1973
1965
40
Phyllis Schlafly believed that the ERA would lead to
Equal pay
Women being drafted
Women being even more dissatisfied by society
Child support from the government
41
What kind of strategy did the Vietcong use?
Guerilla Tactic
Submarine warfare
Counter Attack
Radio Silence
42
Why did Cubans come to the U.S during the 1960s?
To escape poverty
To escape a civil war
For economic opportunity
To flee communism
43
What was the effect of the Immigration Act of 1965?
Cubans were barred from entering the US
Russians were barred from entering the US
Quotas based on nationality ended
Japanese were barred from entering the US
44
Who was Malcolm X?
led the freedom summer project in Mississippi
black child to go to an white elementary school in the South
founded to make better use of young civil rights workers
Muslim leader and speaker; Civil rights leader
45
Where was the first sit-in?
Washington DC
Augusta, GA
Greensboro, NC
Governor's Island, NY
46
What was the effect of the landmark case Mapp v. Ohio?
Suspects are innocent until proven guilty
Illegally seized evidence may not be used in court
Suspects must be read their rights
Police need probable cause to search a location for evidence
47
What does NOW stand for?
National Organization for Women
National Opportunities for Women
48
Why did people have lower morale after the Battle for "Hearts and Minds"?
Because of Guerilla Warfare
Because of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution
Because of General Westmoreland
Because of jungle conditions
49
What was the Warren Court?
Supreme court of Justice Warren. Expanded rights of accused
Democrats of the New Left
The group of Montgomery bus boycott participants
A group of politically active women
50
Who Ho Chi Minh?
Believed that US can lose prestige if communism wins
Communist who helped create the Indochinese Communist Party
Communist who restricts Buddhism
A noncommunist who plummets from corruption
51
What were members of the counterculture called?
Punks
Emos
Hipsters
Hippies
52
What were the effects of consumer protection?
Labeling of products and increased auto and food safety
Insurance of bank loans
Increased road reguations
Insurance of tax returns
53
What did Brown 2 do?
Orders desegregation slowly
Orders Little Rock Nine to go back home
Orders desegregation quickly
Orders desegregation at deliberate speed
54
Where did most Puerto Rican’s live in the U.S during the 1960s?
New York City
North Carolina
New Mexico
Miami
55
What was the effect of landmark case Miranda v. Arizona?
Suspects must be read their rights before questioning
Suspects have the right to remain silent
Suspects are innocent until proven guilty
Suspects have the right to an attorney
56
What does SNCC stand for?
Student Nonviolent Civil Committee
Student Nonviolent Corporation Committee
Student Nonviolent Coordinanting Committee
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
57
What was the effect of the Water Quality Act of 1965?
The water distribution monopoly was dissolved
Clean water was provided to citizens in Latin America
Rivers were cleaned
Public water serviced were created
58
Who established the National Council on Indian Opportunity?
JFK
Dwight D. Eisenhower
LBJ
Richard Nixon
59
Where did Cubans form communities during the 1960s?
Miami
New York City
New Jersey
Houston
60
What did the Bilingual Education Act accomplish?
It promoted postsecondary education
It provided financial aid to postsecondary school students
It distributed funds for lower-income schools
It funded bilingual and cultural programs
61
Governor Faubus' reaction to desegregation in Little Rock included
closing a high school
Using the National Guard
removing African-Americans
removing a bus service
62
What music festival gathered many of the most popular bands during the 1960s?
Woodstock Festival
Glastonbury Festival
Monterey Pop Festival
Lollapalooza Festival
63
What caused the Bay Of Pigs Invasion?
A trade embargo with Cuba
Fidel Castro siezing control if Cuba
Russian missiles in Cuba
Kennedy’s assassination
64
What were the effects of the black migration to Northern cities?
The white flight
Jim Crow laws were produced
Stops literacy tests
Newspapers denounce beating
65
Who was the pop art movement led by?
Vincent Van Gogh
Salvador Dali
Picasso
Andy Warhol
66
Urban sprawl caused......
Unemployment to increase
Difficulty in delivering mail
Complications with voting districts
Shift of political power from rural to urban areas
67
The purpose of the march on Washington, D.C. was to
Pass the Civil Rights Act
Release Dr. King from jail
Unite religious leaders
Pass the Voting Rights Act
68
What did conservatives think of the counterculture?
They thought it was completely rational
They thought it was a sign of moral decay
They thought it was innovative
They thought it was a sign of moral growth
69
What does the Great Society fight for?
Poverty
Tax reduction
Credibility Gap
Discrimination
70
What was the effect of the Elementary and Secondary education act?
Equal opportunity for school sports
Increased funding for scientific research in colleges
Healthier school lunches
Funding for school supplies
71
Who was Barry Goldwater?
One of Kenedy's advisers
Senator in favor of ending Vietnam war with mass bombing
Member of the Warren Court
Civil Rights activist
72
What was the basis of criticism of the Warren Court?
Rulings handicapped police investigation
The Warren Court rulings were not criticized
There were already enough rights for the accused
Rulings gave too much power to local government
73
Which of the following is NOT one of LBJ's anti-poverty programs?
VISTA
The American Indian Movement
Head Start
Job Corps
74
What does General Westmoreland think about ARVN?
Sees them patriotic to their country
Sees them as courageous
Thinks that ARVN is effective
Thinks that ARVN is ineffective
75
What caused the Cuban Misails Crisis?
Evidence of Russian nuclear missiles in Cuba
Rising tensions between the US and Russia
Fidel Castro’s takeover
Fidel Castro’s deatb
76
What did the Geneva Accords do?
Split Vietnam at the 17th parallel
helped send arms to Vietcong
Distributes land and gave land reform
Gave economic aid to France
77
During the 1960s, how many Puerto Ricans settled in the U.S?
500,000
800,000
100,000,000
900,000
78
When did the League of United Latin American Citizens first form?
1931
1963
1929
1967
79
What was the Vietminh?
An organization that aims to get rid of Communism
An communist opposition organization in the South
An organization that aims to get rid of foreign rule
An organization that is a smaller version of Vietcong
80
The New Right focused on....
Social, cultural, and economic issues
Social, cultural, and political issues
social, cultural, and moral issues
Political, social, and moral issues
81
What was the effect of Civil Rights Act of 1957?
Public transport was desegregated
Voter discrimination was made illegal
The military was desegregated
Schools were desegregated
82
What is feminism?
Political, economic, & social rights for only men
Political, economic, & social equality for no one
Political, economic, & social rights only for women
Political, economic, & social equality for both men & women
83
What is the main reason that the US is involved in Vietnam War?
To stop Ho Chi Minh
To assassinate Ngo Dien Diem
Because we hate Japan
Because of the containment policy
84
What did George Wallace supported for?
Segregation forever
National Guard
Desegregation forever
Human Rights
85
What was the effect of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Separate but equal was overturned
Discrimination was prohibited
Women gained suffrage
Schools were desegregated
86
Define Medicaid
Foreign aid to help vaccinate citizens of other countries
Health insurance for welfare recipients
Low cost medical insurance for senior citizens
Government funding for medical training
87
What caused the rise in popularity of the GOP after the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Kennedy’s lack of substance
Kennedy‘s assassination
Republican dissatisfaction with JFKs handling of the crisis
The emergence of the new right
88
When did AIM lead the Trail of Broken Treaties march?
1978
1966
1964
1972
89
What is the EEOC?
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The Equal Employment Opportunity Council
The Equal Employment Organization of Columbia
The European Exhibition On Communications
90
The New Right debated economic issues with feminists
False
True
91
The New Right built a "pro-family" movement
False
True
92
What were the effects to MLK's death?
Makes armed forces end discriminatory policies
Leads to urban rioting
Creates job opportunities
Lowers tax increase
93
Who was Fannie Lou Hamer?
first A-A student to attend the university of Mississippi
founded the congress of Racial Equality
activist whose protest helped the Montgomery bus boycott
Voice of MFDP at the National Convention
94
Who was Michael Harrington?
A counterculture activist
A Texan Senator
Author of "The Other America"
A supreme court justice instated by LBJ
95
Which of the following of the Little Rock Nine faces an abusive crowd by herself?
Claudette Cloven
Hazel Massery
Medgar Evers
Elizabeth Eckford
96
What did La Raza Unida work on during the 1960s?
Stopping discrimination in jobs
Getting more bilingual education
An independent, Latino political movement
Acquiring Latino rights
97
Native Americans did not want economic opportunities on reservations
True
False
98
What was Indian Termination in the U.S?
Intent to assimilate Native Americans into usual society
Intent to allow Native Americans to govern themselves
Intent to allow Native Americans to control their own lives
Intent to allow Native Americans to control their own land
99
Civil rights became an issue for President Kennedy after the injustices in
Washington
Birmingham
Selma
Little Rock
100
Phyllis Schlafly advocated for the ERA
True
False
101
LBJ hoped that tax cuts would......
Expose fraudulent businesses
Decrease the deficit
Discourage Investment
spur the economy
102
What is mandate?
Diplomatic relations with communist nations
clear voter support for Kennedy's policies
Checks and balances
Nixon's foreign policy
103
What communication medium assuaged the Civil Rights movement the most?
Television
Newspaper
Magazine
Radio
104
The Great Society contributed to what?
Environmental protection
Development of interstate highways
The national deficit
The population of the US
105
Conservatives were not alarmed at the violence on college campuses
False
True
106
US sent combat troops to North Vietnam to battle Vietcong after the Tonkin Gulf Resolution
False
True
107
What legislation was passed as a result of Johnson's LBJ treatment?
SALT II
The Civil Rights Act of 1957
The Higher Education Act
The Immigration Act of 1965
108
What kind of images does pop art use?
Images of a scenic view
Images of the exploring worlds of desire and violence
Commercial and impersonal images from everyday life
Photographic images
109
Why didn't the ERA pass?
Not enough States ratified it
Congress repealed it
The Senate repealed it
The Senate didn't vote on it
110
What were the effects of the sit-in tactic?
The movement grew slowly
SNCC calls for a more confrontational strategy
CORE was influenced
The movement grows and spreads to the North
111
What was the Domino Theory?
If one country falls to Communism, they will set a blockcade
If one country falls to Communism, others will follow
If one country falls to communism, the others will remain
If one country falls to Communism, others will fight to help
112
What did the Selma Campaign try to do?
Tried to bring awareness to discrimination
Tried to register blacks to vote
Tried to prohibit discrimination in housing
Tries to get MLK out of Birmingham Jail
113
Where did the missiles in the Cuban Missile Crisis come from?
East Germany
West Germany
Japan
The Soviet Union
114
When did Congress pass the ERA?
1972
1974
1987
1973
115
What did the Brown Berets do?
They organized protests in Washington
They organized walkouts in colleges
They organized grape boycotts
They organized walkouts in highschools
116
Who wrote "The Feminine Mystique"
Betty Friedan
Gloria Steinem
Phyllis Schlafly
Betty Fryman
117
In 1954, where did the Vietminh overrun the French?
Tet
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Dien Bien Phu
Geneva Accords
118
Who was Rachel Carson?
An environmental activist and author of Silent Spring
A vocal civil rights activist
Activist who addressed poverty with book The Other America
The first female supreme court justice
119
Which of the following below has preached ideas of Mao Zedong?
Black Panthers
MLK
Freedom Summer
Kerner Commission
120
Which of the following helped change Malcolm X's attitude towards whites?
Voting Rights Act of 1965
The amount of money for War on Poverty
Pilgrimage to Mecca
The discovery of SNCC
121
What years were Native Americans given more control over their education?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1940s
122
What was the result of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Better relations with Russia
Better relations with Cuba
A new foreign policy
Rising tensions with Cuba and the USSR
123
Which president fought the "war on poverty"?
Richard Nixon
JFK
LBJ
Jimmy Carter
124
Where did most Mexican Americans live?
Texas
North Carolina
Southwest California
Miami, Florida
125
Which president set up a Commission on the Status of Women?
LBJ
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nixon
JFK
126
The US promises military aid for stable and reform government in the South
True
False
127
Native Americans welcomed and furthered the process of assimilation
True
False
128
When did AIM seize Wounded Knee
1969
1965
1976
1973
129
Were the Peace Corps successful?
The Peace Corps were never implemented
Yes. They were a great success
No. They lacked proper funding
No. They were rejected by Russian diplomats
130
How many people attended the Woodstock music festival?
500,000
300,000
1,000,000
400,000
131
What is the main goal of pop art?
To imply that life is free from conscious rational control
To imply that traditional American culture was perfect
To imply that one could never lose personal freedom
To imply that personal freedom was lost in a conformist life
132
What was the court case of Plessy v. Ferguson?
Gave people the right to take literacy tests
Gave people the right to an authority
Made separate but equal constitutional
Made separate but equal unconstitutional
133
What are the Peace Corps?
A program in the United Nations
Volunteers that help developing nations
Special forces military unit
A trade agreement between the US and Canada
134
What did JFK's Presidential Commission on the Status of Women find?
A wage gap
High level of sexual harrassment
A lack of women promoted to management positions
High Domestic violence rate
135
Who was JFK's opponent in the first televised debate?
Richard Nixon
LBJ
Dwight Eisenhower
Jimmy Carter
136
What was the purpose of Economic Opportunity Act?
Create higher education programs for African Americans
Desegregate schools
Provide education, training, and small business loans
Desegregate colleges
137
Who were the Black Panthers?
Party that led the Freedom Summer Project
Party that were denied suffrage by officials
Party formed to fight against police brutality in the ghetto
Group that supports nonviolent resistance, "soul force"
138
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of JFK's Flexible response?
Increased Nuclear Capabilities
Special Forces
Conventional Forces
Increased Naval Presence in Cuba
139
During the 1960s the Latino population grew from...
1 million to 8 million
3 million to 9 million
3 million to 5 million
2 million to 6 million
140
Which president coined the term "military-industrial complex" in a speech?
Eisenhower
JFK
LBJ
Carter
141
What was the ERA?
The Equal Rights Advocates group
The Equal Rights Amendment
The European Recovery Act
The Economic Regulatory Administration
142
What did Tonkin Gulf Resolution do?
Gave general Westmoreland military powers
Gave LBJ broad military powers
Gave ARVN broad military powers
Gave Nixon broad military powers
143
Who was the most influential rock band during the 1960s?
The Beach Boys
The Beatles
Led Zeppelin
The Rolling Stones
144
What was the effect of landmark case Gideon v. Wainwright?
Suspects must be read their rights
The right to legal council for those who cannot afford it
A person is innocent until proven guilty
Suspects have the right to remain silent
145
What was the Alliance for Progress?
Nikita Krushchev's space program
Treaty between the US and Russia
Foreign aid given to Latin America
An anti-communist group
146
Who was Thurgood Marshall?
activist whose protest helped the Montgomery bus boycott
Sent in troops to protect little rock nine
the voice at the 1964 democratic national convention
the head of the NAACP's group of lawyers
147
What are sit-ins?
technique members of SNCC used to desegregate lunch
technique that helped led the Selma Campaign
technique members of SNCC used to segregate lunch
technique members used organize boycotts
148
JFK interferes with South Vietnam because they want to throw Diem
True
False
149
What was "The Feminine Mystique" about?
Sexual harrasment
Women's dissatisfaction with society
The glass ceiling
The wage gap
150
Who helped form the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee?
Caesar Chavez
Reies Tijerina
Gloria Steinem
Cesar Chavez
151
Phyllis Schlafly believed that the ERA would lead to
Child support from the government
Women being drafted
Women being even more dissatisfied by society
Equal pay
152
What is the term Black Power?
Emphasizes no racial pride for African Americans
Extra effort to hire discriminated groups
Emphasizes desire for African Americanto achieve equality
Emphasizes African Americans who pursue traditional tactics
153
During the 1960s attitudes towards sexual behavior became more...
Careful
Strict
Casual
Intolerant
154
Roe V. Wade ruled that...
Women have the right to an abortion
Women have the right to an abortion in the first trimester
Women don't have the right to an abortion
Women cannot have an abortion before the 1st trimester
155
What was Jackie Kennedy admired for?
Her involvement in lowering taxes
Her ability to give empowering speeches
Her relations with people living in poverty
Her elegance and family values
156
What did Reies Tijerina do for Latino rights?
Ran for governor of Texas and won in 1963
Ran for governor of Texas but didn't win
Confronted the government about farmer's rights
Ran Latino candidates in local elections
157
Who assassinated JFK?
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Wilkes Booth
George Seurat
158
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 do?
Stops literacy tests
Strikes down voter registration
Increases unemployment
Allows federal officers to enroll voters
159
Why did the hippie culture decline?
Hippies fell victim to diseases
The lifestyle was economically unviable
Hippies kept getting arrested due to illegal drug habits
Hippies fell victim to drug addiction and mental breakdowns
160
Did AIM leaders occupy the Bureau of Indian Affairs during the Trail of Broken Treaties march?
Yes
No
161
What did The Berlin Wall separate?
North and South Korea
Communist and Rebel Cubans
The Berlin Wall was never built
East and West Germany

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