The Camp David Accords

Framework for peace between Egypt and Israel

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

Sweeping legislation prohibiting discrimination in public

Brown v. Board of Education ruled that

Segregation in public schools was illegal

The fundamental cause of the Cold War was

Western fears of Soviet expansion

Vietnamization emphasized that the U.S. should

Empower South Vietnams forces by withdrawing U.S. troops

MLK's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" represents

Civil Disobedience is necessary to fight injustice

The United Nations showed it's opposition to communism through

Support of South Korean during the Korean War

What prompted the impeachment process for Nixon?

His turning over of taped oval office conversations

Following WWII, which two nations became the most powerful?

The United States & The Soviet Union

A major result of the Iranian Hostage Crisis was

Foreign policy challenges with the Middle East

What resulted in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

Rosa Parks refusal to move out of her seat

What was the Red Scare?

Fear of communist infiltrators in the U.S. government

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Allowed LBJ to take any necessary measures to defend the US

The Bay of Pigs resulted in

The loss of support for Kennedy by Cuban Americans

How did the Tet Offensive damage American morale?

Showed the vietcong had not lost ability or will to fight

Making accusations of treason without proper evidence

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1
The Camp David Accords
Allowed the President more military decision making powers
Led to an energy crisis in the United States
Framework for peace between Egypt and Israel
Led to the unification of territory between Israel and Egypt
2
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Sweeping legislation prohibiting discrimination in public
Desegregated public schools
Was weaker than the act passed by Kennedy
Legislation that guaranteed equality
3
An example of a military alliance made for collective security is
All of the above
Berlin Airlift
NATO
NAACP
4
The result of Clinton's impeachment was
Acquittal by the senate
Nosedive in public support
Lost the election
Resignation from Presidency
5
Brown v. Board of Education ruled that
Segregation in public schools was illegal
Equal access to voting rights
Women gained the right to vote
Segregation in the workplace was illegal
6
The fundamental cause of the Cold War was
Soviet intervention in Turkey
Western fears of Soviet expansion
The Berlin Crisis
U.S. aggression in western Europe
7
What ensured that the U.S. would protect Middle Eastern Nations threatened by Communism?
The Eisenhower Doctrine
SEATO
The United Nations
The Warsaw Pact
8
Vietnamization emphasized that the U.S. should
Increase troops sent to South Vietnam
Increase military spending in South Vietnam
Empower South Vietnams forces by withdrawing U.S. troops
All of the above
9
MLK's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" represents
NAACP support for civil rights
Desegregation in Alabama
Support for Brown v. Board of Ed
Civil Disobedience is necessary to fight injustice
10
The United Nations showed it's opposition to communism through
Funds directed to the Moscow
Creating alliances in Latin America
Support of the one state socialist agenda
Support of South Korean during the Korean War
11
What prompted the impeachment process for Nixon?
Vice President Spiro Agnew's testimony
Presidential Re-election Committee investigation
His knowledge of the burglary at the Watergate hotel
His turning over of taped oval office conversations
12
The September 11th attacks were carried out by
The Taliban
Iranian Extremists
Al Qaeda
Saddam Hussein
13
Following WWII, which two nations became the most powerful?
The United States & Canada
The United States & England
The United States & The Soviet Union
Italy & Germany
14
Roe v. Wade was a legal victory ensuring
Safe, legal abortions
Attend military academies
Universal healthcare
Gay marriage
15
A major result of the Iranian Hostage Crisis was
Foreign policy challenges with the Middle East
Negotiations to release the hostages
52 casualties
The war on terror
16
Reaganomics =
Market based economics
Supply side economics
Monetary growth
Balanced budget
17
What resulted in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Malcolm X's "Ballot or the Bullet"
Rosa Parks refusal to move out of her seat
The Woolworth sit-ins
The March on Washington
18
What was the Red Scare?
Fear of communist infiltrators in the U.S. government
Communist affiliation from Hollywood actors
Widespread bomb scares
Communist propaganda tactics
19
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Allowed LBJ to take any necessary measures to defend the US
Provided funds to fix the U.S.S. Maddox
Sent monetary aid to South Vietnam
Shows the strength of the Vietcong
20
Nonviolent protests such as sit-in's are an example of
Boycott
Rallying
Civil disobedience
Civil unrest
21
The Bay of Pigs resulted in
Cuban rebels spread communism
Fidel Castro was overthrown
Containment
The loss of support for Kennedy by Cuban Americans
22
How did the Tet Offensive damage American morale?
Vietcong continued to win major battles against the U.S.
It caused a large amounts of civilian casualties
Expenses prompted the US into debt
Showed the vietcong had not lost ability or will to fight
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McCarthyism was
Making accusations of treason without proper evidence
an Irish-American pop punk band
Propaganda used in the U.S. during the Cold War
Support for McCarthy's presidential campaign

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