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Unit 9 The 1960's
Unit 9 The 1960's
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This will review you over Unit 9 The 1960's in the United States
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1
MLK stated, "an unjust law is no law at all" What does this idea support?
Jim Crow laws
Civil Disobedience
Seperation of Church and State
Social Darwinism
2
The Women's Liberation Movement of the 1960's dealt mostly with equal pay?
False
True
3
What were the views of Southern Democratic Governors During the 1950's and 60's
African Americans deserve equal rights
Separate but equal is wrong
Mixing races is a bad idea
Federal troops should stop discrimination
4
What court case did Brown VS the Board overturn?
joe vs john
sweat vs painter
roe vs wade
Plessy Vs Ferguson
5
Doves during Vietnam represented what?
fleeing the draft
supporting the war
starting another war somewhere else
opposing the war
6
The US results in the Vietnam War supports the idea that the outcome of war can be affected by news and public opinion.
True
False
7
The 26th amendment dealt with what?
womens voting
voting age
racial voting
8
What group would have said, "I'm not hurting anyone so why don't you lay off!"
Women rights activist
Pro War Hawks
Hippies and counter culture
Southern Democrats
9
What is the theory that if one country fell to Communism they would all fall?
domino theory
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Truman Doctrine
theory of relativity
10
Cesar Chavez, Hector Garcia, and Betty Friedan were all War Heroes
True
False
11
Which was
NOT
a court decision dealing with protections of Mexican Americans under the 14th amendment
Delgado v. Bastrop ISD
Brown v. Board
Hernadez v. Texas
12
What event helped signify the end of the Vietnam War?
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Tet offensive
The Fall of Saigon
The Cuban Missile Crisis
13
What allowed President Johnson to "escalate" the war in Vietnam. This allowed him to send in more troops
Pentagon Papers
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Operation Rolling Thunder
D-DAY
14
Who were the people that Nixon said still supported the war but would not speak out?
vocal majority
silent majority
silent minority
beatniks
15
Which was not legislation to help poverty and discrimination?
Economic Opportunity Act
Medicare Act
the Patriot Act
Voting Rights Act
16
What was the significance of sending federal troops to Little Rock in 1957
showed government would enforce court decisions
strengthened control of education
led to federal takeover of schools
it was martial law
17
What was the main goal of MLK Jr.?
Create a Separate but equal nation
Religious Freedom
Replace Racial Segregation
Unite Churches
18
What was the huge anti-war movement involving the Hippies?
KKK
counter culture
Black Panthers
Vietnamization
19
What Politician said, "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever!"
George Wallace
MLK
Joseph McCarthy
FDR
20
Why did the US get involved in Vietnam?
To prevent the spread of Communism
To aide the Chinese
to aide NORTH Vietnam
to help the French
21
During 1950's what was the goal of Mexican-American Litigation?
Form a new nation
give money for past wrongs
create separate cultures
Eliminate segregation of Mexican Americans
22
Which Texan won the Distinguished Service Cross and the Medal of Honor for serving in Vietnam?
Roy Benavidez
Cesar Chavez
William Westmoreland
Audie Murphy
23
What term means, shifting the burden of fighting to the South Vietnamese soldiers and not the Americans?
domino theory
vietnamization
containment
segregation
24
Who was the 1st African American to serve on the Supreme Court
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
John Wayne
25
What was the major goal of the Civil Rights movement of the 1950's and 1960's
To reduce prejudice against Mexican Americans
To improve living conditions for Native Americans
To end Racial Segregation
To reform Prisons
26
Cesar Chaves was an activists that was fighting for Mexican American Farm workers and farm unions?
True
False
27
MLK and Cesar Chaves both used civil disobedience to fight for change
True
False
28
What CIA event was an attempt to overthrow Castro in Cuba?
Berlin Airlift
Cuban Missle Crisis
Tet Offensive
Bay of Pigs
29
What event in Vietnam fueled the Credibility Gap and showed LBJ was not telling us the Truth?
Bay of Pigs invasion
Ho Chi Min Trail
Tet Offensive
Berlin Wall
30
poverty will not be won in Washington. It must be won in the field, in every home, everywhere" What does this mean?
The entire country must help with poverty
Courts must be held accoutable against poverty
Only the federal government can help with poverty
Poverty is easy to solve
31
How did Kennedy respond to the Cuban Missile Crisis
set up a meeting with the Soviets
Bombed soviet missile sites
set up a hot line
quarantined or "blockaded" Cuba
32
Southern Democrats in the South favored what?
ending segregation
keeping things the same or status quo
Equal rights in the south
integrating schools
33
Marvin Gaye's music showed us what?
Social conflict existed over the war and civil rights
Americans had no conflict with the war
the music advocated violence
The music of the 1960's & 70's supported our government
34
Hawks during the Vietnam war represented what?
dodging the draft
opposing the war
supporting the war
starting a new war in another part of the world
