// question: 12040470 name: All of the following are associated with the counterculture except
::All of the following are associated with the counterculture except::[html]All of the following are associated with the counterculture except{
~the Grateful Dead#Incorrect
~Woodstock#Incorrect
~San Francisco#Incorrect
~LSD#Incorrect
=Watts#Correct
}
// question: 12040471 name: All of the following are true of Freedom Summer except
::All of the following are true of Freedom Summer except::[html]All of the following are true of Freedom Summer except{
~three civil rights workers died in Mississippi.#Incorrect
~part of the goal was to register black voters.#Incorrect
~it was organized by SNCC.#Incorrect
~there were other issues in addition to voting that were addressed.#Incorrect
=they had the full support and protection of the government.#Correct
}
// question: 12040472 name: All of the following were undertaken under the Nixon administration regarding...
::All of the following were undertaken under the Nixon administration regarding...::[html]All of the following were undertaken under the Nixon administration regarding the environment except{
~creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.#Incorrect
=the federal government officially sponsoring Earth Day.#Correct
~passage of the Clean Air Act of 1970.#Incorrect
~passage of the Resources Recovery Act of 1970.#Incorrect
~passage of the Pesticides Control Act of 1972.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040473 name: During the "Freedom Summer" of 1964,
::During the "Freedom Summer" of 1964,::[html]During the "Freedom Summer" of 1964,{
~the FBI gathered information for Johnson to use to discredit southern segregationists.#Incorrect
~civil rights legislation was included in the Republican Party platform.#Incorrect
~Lyndon Johnson used his influence to support the dissident "Freedom Democratic Party" at the Democratic Convention.#Incorrect
~students marched on Washington to protest the Vietnam War.#Incorrect
=almost a thousand volunteers from various states helped register black voters in Mississippi.#Correct
}
// question: 12040474 name: In 1970, President Richard Nixon escalated the war in Indochina by invading ...
::In 1970, President Richard Nixon escalated the war in Indochina by invading ...::[html]In 1970, President Richard Nixon escalated the war in Indochina by invading ____, a supposedly neutral nation.{
~Thailand#Incorrect
~Laos#Incorrect
~Burma#Incorrect
=Cambodia#Correct
~China#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040475 name: In 1972, President Richard Nixon broke with the past with his dramatic and ...
::In 1972, President Richard Nixon broke with the past with his dramatic and ...::[html]In 1972, President Richard Nixon broke with the past with his dramatic and historic visit to{
~Cuba.#Incorrect
=China.#Correct
~Vietnam.#Incorrect
~the Vatican.#Incorrect
~Brazil.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040476 name: In the 1964 presidential campaign, Senator Barry Goldwater
::In the 1964 presidential campaign, Senator Barry Goldwater::[html]In the 1964 presidential campaign, Senator Barry Goldwater{
~criticized Lyndon Johnson's foreign policy as too aggressive.#Incorrect
~was the only Republican senator to vote in favor of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.#Incorrect
=was characterized by critics as a fanatical, reactionary extremist.#Correct
~believed that the federal government had exclusive enforcement powers in issues of individual rights.#Incorrect
~strongly supported the Social Security program.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040477 name: Johnson's Great Society was criticized for all of the following reasons except
::Johnson's Great Society was criticized for all of the following reasons except::[html]Johnson's Great Society was criticized for all of the following reasons except{
=not including a tax cut to provide money for business investment.#Correct
~creating large federal deficits that conservatives believed would slow economic growth.#Incorrect
~not attempting to radically redistribute wealth and income.#Incorrect
~relying too heavily on bureaucratic professionals rather than grassroots activists to design and implement programs.#Incorrect
~directing money into unproductive social experiments.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040478 name: Lyndon Johnson secured passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by
::Lyndon Johnson secured passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by::[html]Lyndon Johnson secured passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by{
~appealing to the public with a televised "fireside chat."#Incorrect
=gaining support from leading Republicans in Congress.#Correct
~persuading southern congressmen that segregation was morally wrong.#Incorrect
~promising segregationists that enforcement of the law would be left entirely in the hands of state officials.#Incorrect
~getting the support of the Supreme Court.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040479 name: Lyndon Johnson's policy in Vietnam
::Lyndon Johnson's policy in Vietnam::[html]Lyndon Johnson's policy in Vietnam{
~demoralized North Vietnam and brought about "a peace with honor."#Incorrect
~abandoned South Vietnam to "go it alone" in the war against communism.#Incorrect
~outlawed the use of chemical weapons and fire bombs.#Incorrect
=instituted the use of napalm.#Correct
~won overwhelming support in the U.S.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040480 name: On August 9, 1974, President Richard Nixon became the only president in U.S. ...
::On August 9, 1974, President Richard Nixon became the only president in U.S. ...::[html]On August 9, 1974, President Richard Nixon became the only president in U.S. history to{
~be impeached.#Incorrect
~be indicted.#Incorrect
=resign.#Correct
~be sent to jail.#Incorrect
~refuse to leave after his removal from office.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040481 name: One of Johnson's Great Society initiatives, the Head Start program was ...
::One of Johnson's Great Society initiatives, the Head Start program was ...::[html]One of Johnson's Great Society initiatives, the Head Start program was designed to {
~stimulate new construction in poor urban areas.#Incorrect
~provide job skills training.#Incorrect
~offer voter registration services to black voters.#Incorrect
=provide help for children who are educationally unprepared for kindergarten.#Correct
~offer food assistance to poor neighborhoods.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040482 name: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
::Rachel Carson's Silent Spring::[html]Rachel Carson's Silent Spring{
~launched the free speech movement of the 1960s.#Incorrect
~helped initiate the women's movement.#Incorrect
~raised public awareness about the continuing problem of poverty in America.#Incorrect
=raised concerns about the use of pesticides in agriculture.#Correct
~was a best-selling romance novel.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040483 name: Students at Berkeley "revolted" beginning in 1964 because
::Students at Berkeley "revolted" beginning in 1964 because::[html]Students at Berkeley "revolted" beginning in 1964 because{
~they were angry about the violence at the Democratic National Convention.#Incorrect
=the university restricted their right to political activism on campus.#Correct
~they were opposed to racism in admission practices.#Incorrect
~they disliked restrictive curfews and parietal rules.#Incorrect
~all of these choices.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040484 name: Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), also known as the vanguard of the ...
::Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), also known as the vanguard of the ...::[html]Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), also known as the vanguard of the New Left, saw its mission as{
~ensuring equality of opportunity across the nation.#Incorrect
~overturning the existing government as part of a social revolution.#Incorrect
=participatory democracy -- grass roots activism and government responsive to local needs.#Correct
~passage of the Voting Rights Act.#Incorrect
~All of these choices.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040485 name: The author of the expose on auto safety titled Unsafe at Any Speed was
::The author of the expose on auto safety titled Unsafe at Any Speed was::[html]The author of the expose on auto safety titled Unsafe at Any Speed was{
=Ralph Nader.#Correct
~Betty Friedan.#Incorrect
~Earl Warren.#Incorrect
~George Wallace.#Incorrect
~John Kenneth Galbraith#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040486 name: The campaign of sustained bombing launched by Lyndon Johnson against North ...
::The campaign of sustained bombing launched by Lyndon Johnson against North ...::[html]The campaign of sustained bombing launched by Lyndon Johnson against North Vietnam in 1964 was known as{
="Rolling Thunder."#Correct
~"Agent Orange."#Incorrect
~"Operation Jungle."#Incorrect
~"Operation Desert Storm."#Incorrect
~"Operation Overlord."#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040487 name: The charismatic black Muslim leader who challenged the nonviolent approach of...
::The charismatic black Muslim leader who challenged the nonviolent approach of...::[html]The charismatic black Muslim leader who challenged the nonviolent approach of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was{
~Elijah Muhammad.#Incorrect
=Malcolm X.#Correct
~Stokely Carmichael.#Incorrect
~Louis Farrakhan.#Incorrect
~Jesse Jackson.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040488 name: The Civil Rights Act of 1964
::The Civil Rights Act of 1964::[html]The Civil Rights Act of 1964{
~attempted to fight job discrimination.#Incorrect
~prohibited discrimination in public accommodations.#Incorrect
~barred discrimination based on gender.#Incorrect
~established the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.#Incorrect
=all of these choices#Correct
}
// question: 12040489 name: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 included new provisions that
::The Civil Rights Act of 1964 included new provisions that::[html]The Civil Rights Act of 1964 included new provisions that{
~guaranteed the right to vote to black Americans.#Incorrect
~guaranteed the right to vote to women.#Incorrect
=proposed federal remedies for fighting job discrimination.#Correct
~protected women in the workplace.#Incorrect
~reinforced states rights.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040490 name: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is significant for women as well as people of ...
::The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is significant for women as well as people of ...::[html]The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is significant for women as well as people of color because{
~it demanded equal rights for all Americans.#Incorrect
=its Title VII added the word "sex" to the legislation barring employment discrimination.#Correct
~it prohibited companies from discriminating against gay workers.#Incorrect
~it was enacted as a result of women's movement activism.#Incorrect
~All of these choices.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040491 name: The congressional act that was tantamount to a declaration of war against ...
::The congressional act that was tantamount to a declaration of war against ...::[html]The congressional act that was tantamount to a declaration of war against North Vietnam was the{
~Geneva Accords.#Incorrect
~Paris Peace Treaty.#Incorrect
=Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.#Correct
~Vietnam War Resolution.#Incorrect
~Rolling Thunder Resolution.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040493 name: The Johnson administration evaluated the success of the U.S. effort in ...
::The Johnson administration evaluated the success of the U.S. effort in ...::[html]The Johnson administration evaluated the success of the U.S. effort in Vietnam on the basis of{
~public demonstrations in support of the war.#Incorrect
~diplomatic progress made between the North and South Vietnamese governments.#Incorrect
~the amount of enemy territory seized by U.S. troops each month.#Incorrect
=the weekly tally or "body count" of enemy dead.#Correct
~the number of prisoners of war taken.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040494 name: The landslide winner of the 1972 presidential election was
::The landslide winner of the 1972 presidential election was::[html]The landslide winner of the 1972 presidential election was{
~Gerald Ford.#Incorrect
~Jimmy Carter.#Incorrect
=Richard Nixon.#Correct
~Ronald Reagan.#Incorrect
~Lyndon Johnson.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040495 name: The large-scale riots that garnered national attention in 1965 occurred in
::The large-scale riots that garnered national attention in 1965 occurred in::[html]The large-scale riots that garnered national attention in 1965 occurred in{
=Watts (Los Angeles)#Correct
~St. Louis.#Incorrect
~San Francisco.#Incorrect
~the Bronx.#Incorrect
~Dallas.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040497 name: The most publicly controversial rights-related cases of the Warren Court ...
::The most publicly controversial rights-related cases of the Warren Court ...::[html]The most publicly controversial rights-related cases of the Warren Court involved{
~civil rights.#Incorrect
~abortion rights.#Incorrect
~women's rights.#Incorrect
=rights of criminal suspects.#Correct
~immigrant rights.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040498 name: The Pentagon Papers were highly critical of which of the following?
::The Pentagon Papers were highly critical of which of the following?::[html]The Pentagon Papers were highly critical of which of the following?{
~Medicare#Incorrect
=American involvement in Vietnam#Correct
~The investigation of the JFK assassination#Incorrect
~Head Start Program#Incorrect
~Federal government's response to antiwar protesters#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040501 name: The SALT I talks, begun in 1969, were held between the
::The SALT I talks, begun in 1969, were held between the::[html]The SALT I talks, begun in 1969, were held between the{
~United States and Vietnam.#Incorrect
~United States and China.#Incorrect
~United States and Cuba.#Incorrect
=United States and the Soviet Union.#Correct
~Soviet Union and China.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040502 name: The Voting Rights Act of 1965
::The Voting Rights Act of 1965::[html]The Voting Rights Act of 1965{
~required federal election officials at polling places nationwide.#Incorrect
=authorized the Justice Department to monitor elections in places with a history of discriminating against black voters.#Correct
~required that all voters present a photo I.D. at the polls.#Incorrect
~permitted anyone with permanent resident alien status to vote.#Incorrect
~All of these choices.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040505 name: Vietnamization refers to
::Vietnamization refers to::[html]Vietnamization refers to{
~LBJ's commitment to escalating US involvement in Vietnam.#Incorrect
~the use of napalm in Vietnam.#Incorrect
~the psychological impact of returning veterans from Vietnam.#Incorrect
=Nixon's policy to withdraw from Vietnam.#Correct
~the influence of Ho Chi Minh on the American Communist Party.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040506 name: Which of the following does not describe the counterculture of the 1960s?
::Which of the following does not describe the counterculture of the 1960s? ::[html]Which of the following does not describe the counterculture of the 1960s? {
~it was a youth movement that looked to the Beats as an early model.#Incorrect
~it was based in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury section.#Incorrect
~members embraced a free-wheeling lifestyle that resisted normal expectations.#Incorrect
=they recruited college students and were avid political protesters.#Correct
~the media focused on their outrageous clothes, drug use, and music and dubbed them "Hippies."#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040508 name: Which of the following was not part of the "black power" crusade?
::Which of the following was not part of the "black power" crusade?::[html]Which of the following was not part of the "black power" crusade?{
~a new emphasis on African-American culture and heritage#Incorrect
~establishment of self-defense groups to protect African Americans from police harassment#Incorrect
~demands for the release of African-American prisoners#Incorrect
=continuation of nonviolent protests against segregation#Correct
~guaranteed employment for all citizens#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040509 name: Which of the following was not part of the Great Society agenda?
::Which of the following was not part of the Great Society agenda?::[html]Which of the following was not part of the Great Society agenda?{
~Medicare#Incorrect
~Medicaid#Incorrect
~Department of Housing and Urban Development#Incorrect
~Community Action Program#Incorrect
=Peace Corps#Correct
}
// question: 12040510 name: Which of the following was true of Lyndon Johnson?
::Which of the following was true of Lyndon Johnson?::[html]Which of the following was true of Lyndon Johnson?{
~Like John F Kennedy, Johnson was sophisticated, urbane, and charismatic.#Incorrect
=He tried to create a consensus in support of his policies by using flattery and threats.#Correct
~He hated paperwork and was bored by legislative details.#Incorrect
~He had held only one elective office before he became president of the United States.#Incorrect
~He was ineffective in dealing with Congress.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040511 name: Which of the following events most polarized public sentiment about the war ...
::Which of the following events most polarized public sentiment about the war ...::[html]Which of the following events most polarized public sentiment about the war in Vietnam?{
~the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.#Incorrect
~the Tet Offensive.#Incorrect
~Vietnamization.#Incorrect
=My Lai massacre.#Correct
~none of these choices.#Incorrect
}
// question: 12040516 name: Civil Rights leaders had a different vision than Johnson for the types of ...
::Civil Rights leaders had a different vision than Johnson for the types of ...::[html]Civil Rights leaders had a different vision than Johnson for the types of antipoverty programs needed in poor urban areas.\n{TRUE}
// question: 12040520 name: In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruled that a state law that declared ...
::In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruled that a state law that declared ...::[html]In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruled that a state law that declared abortion a criminal offense violated a woman's right to privacy.{TRUE}
// question: 12040524 name: Lyndon Johnson received conflicting advice from his advisers about whether to...
::Lyndon Johnson received conflicting advice from his advisers about whether to...::[html]Lyndon Johnson received conflicting advice from his advisers about whether to escalate American involvement in Vietnam.{TRUE}
// question: 12040526 name: Lyndon Johnson's policies expanded the size, role, and power of the federal ...
::Lyndon Johnson's policies expanded the size, role, and power of the federal ...::[html]Lyndon Johnson's policies expanded the size, role, and power of the federal government at home and abroad.{TRUE}
// question: 12040529 name: Part of the antiwar movement included young men burning draft cards and ...
::Part of the antiwar movement included young men burning draft cards and ...::[html]Part of the antiwar movement included young men burning draft cards and refusing to register for military service.\n{TRUE}
// question: 12040534 name: Richard Nixon's "new economic policy" mandated a 90-day freeze on any ...
::Richard Nixon's "new economic policy" mandated a 90-day freeze on any ...::[html]Richard Nixon's "new economic policy" mandated a 90-day freeze on any increase in wages and prices, to be followed by government monitoring to detect excessive increases in either.{TRUE}
// question: 12040535 name: The "black power" movement of the 1960s rejected integration and called for c...
::The "black power" movement of the 1960s rejected integration and called for c...::[html]The "black power" movement of the 1960s rejected integration and called for celebrating black cultural heritage.{TRUE}
// question: 12040546 name: The protests at Kent State University and Jackson State College were touched ...
::The protests at Kent State University and Jackson State College were touched ...::[html]The protests at Kent State University and Jackson State College were touched off by the expansion of the war in Southeast Asia into Cambodia.{TRUE}
// question: 12040547 name: The Republican national convention in 1968 occasioned intense rioting and ...
::The Republican national convention in 1968 occasioned intense rioting and ...::[html]The Republican national convention in 1968 occasioned intense rioting and large demonstrations.{FALSE}
// question: 12040549 name: The simultaneous increase in both inflation and unemployment, which ...
::The simultaneous increase in both inflation and unemployment, which ...::[html]The simultaneous increase in both inflation and unemployment, which economists called "stagflation," defied conventional economic thinking.{TRUE}