// question: 12038833 name: According to President Eisenhower in 1961, the greatest danger to the United States was ::According to President Eisenhower in 1961, the greatest danger to the United States was::[html]According to President Eisenhower in 1961, the greatest danger to the United States was{ ~[moodle]communism.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Latin American revolutions.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Soviet Union.#Incorrect =[moodle]the military-industrial complex.#Correct ~[moodle]Middle Eastern terrorists.#Incorrect } // question: 12038849 name: After great deliberation during the Cuban missile crisis of 1962, President Kennedy ultimately ordered Cuba to be ::After great deliberation during the Cuban missile crisis of 1962, President Kennedy ultimately ordered Cuba to be::[html]After great deliberation during the Cuban missile crisis of 1962, President Kennedy ultimately ordered Cuba to be{ ~[moodle]bombed.#Incorrect ~[moodle]annexed.#Incorrect =[moodle]quarantined.#Correct ~[moodle]ignored.#Incorrect ~[moodle]invaded.#Incorrect } // question: 12038896 name: All of the following invaded Egypt in October 1956 except ::All of the following invaded Egypt in October 1956 except::[html]All of the following invaded Egypt in October 1956 except{ ~[moodle]Israel.#Incorrect ~[moodle]France.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Great Britain.#Incorrect =[moodle]the United States.#Correct ~[moodle]none of the above.#Incorrect } // question: 12038830 name: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. proposed to end segregation through ::Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. proposed to end segregation through::[html]Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. proposed to end segregation through{ ~[moodle]violent confrontation.#Incorrect ~[moodle]compromise and accommodation.#Incorrect =[moodle]nonviolent direct action.#Correct ~[moodle]interracial marriage.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Supreme Court rulings.#Incorrect } // question: 12038840 name: During the 1950s and Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the ::During the 1950s and Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the::[html]During the 1950s and Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the{ ~[moodle]United States rejected its former role as protector of the free world.#Incorrect ~[moodle]United States economy fell into a prolonged economic recession.#Incorrect =[moodle]United States experienced a period of economic growth and affluence.#Correct ~[moodle]domestic programs of the Roosevelt and Truman eras were completely eliminated.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Bay of Pigs invasion failed.#Incorrect } // question: 12038847 name: Dwight D. Eisenhower's response to the civil rights movement was ::Dwight D. Eisenhower's response to the civil rights movement was::[html]Dwight D. Eisenhower's response to the civil rights movement was{ =[moodle]reluctant and gradualist.#Correct ~[moodle]aggressive and determined.#Incorrect ~[moodle]nonexistent.#Incorrect ~[moodle]radical.#Incorrect ~[moodle]violent suppression.#Incorrect } // question: 12038822 name: Economist John Kenneth Galbraith asserted that the ::Economist John Kenneth Galbraith asserted that the::[html]Economist John Kenneth Galbraith asserted that the{ ~[moodle]gap between the rich and the poor in the United States was widening.#Incorrect ~[moodle]real wages of workers were declining.#Incorrect ~[moodle]United States government had been infiltrated by Communists.#Incorrect ~[moodle]level of poverty dropped to less than two percent.#Incorrect =[moodle]U.S. consumer society was creating an affluent lifestyle for the masses.#Correct } // question: 12038834 name: Eisenhower's "New Look" argued that ::Eisenhower's "New Look" argued that::[html]Eisenhower's "New Look" argued that{ ~[moodle]the government had to pump more money into the domestic economy.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Washington had to take a leading role in the struggle for equal rights.#Incorrect =[moodle]the defense of the United States would rely less on ground forces and more on cheaper air power.#Correct ~[moodle]federal intervention in the economy would cease.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the federal government should subsidize the fashion industry.#Incorrect } // question: 12038824 name: Eisenhower's administration fought communism by all the following means except ::Eisenhower's administration fought communism by all the following means except::[html]Eisenhower's administration fought communism by all the following means except{ ~[moodle]increasing the size and power of the CIA.#Incorrect ~[moodle]giving economic aid to friendly nations.#Incorrect ~[moodle]funding Radio Free Europe, Voice of America, Radio Asia, and other propaganda agencies.#Incorrect ~[moodle]threatening the Soviet Union with nuclear attack if U.S. security were threatened.#Incorrect =[moodle]refusing to support any government that did not have democratic principles.#Correct } // question: 12038838 name: Eisenhower's American Indian policy included ::Eisenhower's American Indian policy included::[html]Eisenhower's American Indian policy included{ ~[moodle]violent suppression of resistance.#Incorrect ~[moodle]forced removal of Indians to South and Central America.#Incorrect ~[moodle]increased federal aid.#Incorrect ~[moodle]a constitutional amendment awarding civil rights to Indians.#Incorrect =[moodle]the termination of reservations and tribal states.#Correct } // question: 12038836 name: French involvement in Vietnam ended with their defeat at ::French involvement in Vietnam ended with their defeat at::[html]French involvement in Vietnam ended with their defeat at{ ~[moodle]Laos.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Tet.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Saigon.#Incorrect =[moodle]Dien Bien Phu.#Correct ~[moodle]Cambodia.#Incorrect } // question: 12038884 name: In 1953 the CIA staged a coup in Iran that ::In 1953 the CIA staged a coup in Iran that::[html]In 1953 the CIA staged a coup in Iran that{ ~[moodle]ensured that it would develop a democratic government.#Incorrect ~[moodle]led to the rise of a communist state.#Incorrect ~[moodle]established a popular, pro-western government.#Incorrect =[moodle]overthrew a legitimate elected government to establish a ruthless dictatorship.#Correct ~[moodle]resulted in the creation of five new nations in that region.#Incorrect } // question: 12038825 name: In 1961, a U.S.-backed Cuban military force attempting to overthrow Fidel Castro was defeated at ::In 1961, a U.S.-backed Cuban military force attempting to overthrow Fidel Castro was defeated at::[html]In 1961, a U.S.-backed Cuban military force attempting to overthrow Fidel Castro was defeated at{ ~[moodle]the Bay of Cows.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Guantanamo Bay.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Havana.#Incorrect =[moodle]the Bay of Pigs.#Correct ~[moodle]the Bay of Naples.#Incorrect } // question: 12038854 name: In the 1950s, U.S. policy in Latin America ::In the 1950s, U.S. policy in Latin America::[html]In the 1950s, U.S. policy in Latin America{ ~[moodle]initiated social and economic reforms.#Incorrect ~[moodle]encouraged and supported the spread of democracy.#Incorrect =[moodle]often supported military dictatorships that suppressed leftist movements.#Correct ~[moodle]withdrew support from oppressive regimes.#Incorrect ~[moodle]supported Communist regimes.#Incorrect } // question: 12038886 name: In The Organization Man, William H. Whyte, Jr. criticized ::In The Organization Man, William H. Whyte, Jr. criticized::[html]In The Organization Man, William H. Whyte, Jr. criticized{ =[moodle]corporate conformity.#Correct ~[moodle]racial inequality.#Incorrect ~[moodle]military spending.#Incorrect ~[moodle]government secrecy.#Incorrect ~[moodle]poverty in the U.S.#Incorrect } // question: 12038851 name: John F. Kennedy's call for American renewal was labeled the New ::John F. Kennedy's call for American renewal was labeled the New::[html]John F. Kennedy's call for American renewal was labeled the New{ ~[moodle]Democracy.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Freedom.#Incorrect =[moodle]Frontier.#Correct ~[moodle]Order.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Step.#Incorrect } // question: 12038866 name: John F. Kennedy's foreign policy included all of the following except ::John F. Kennedy's foreign policy included all of the following except::[html]John F. Kennedy's foreign policy included all of the following except{ ~[moodle]strong support for West Berlin.#Incorrect ~[moodle]economic sanctions and assassination plots directed at Cuba.#Incorrect ~[moodle]establishment of a direct phone line between Washington and Moscow to prevent nuclear war.#Incorrect =[moodle]a proposal to pull American advisors out of Vietnam.#Correct ~[moodle]creation of the Peace Corps.#Incorrect } // question: 12038853 name: John F. Kennedy's popularity was based on his ::John F. Kennedy's popularity was based on his::[html]John F. Kennedy's popularity was based on his{ ~[moodle]success in getting Congress to pass every bill he asked for.#Incorrect ~[moodle]mild, diplomatic approach to the Cold War.#Incorrect ~[moodle]reputation as a deeply religious, Protestant family man.#Incorrect =[moodle]image as an intelligent, charming, youthful leader.#Correct ~[moodle]rags-to-riches personal story.#Incorrect } // question: 12038831 name: Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the ::Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the::[html]Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the{ ~[moodle]Montgomery, Alabama statehouse.#Incorrect ~[moodle]steps of the U.S. Capital.#Incorrect ~[moodle]1968 Democratic Convention.#Incorrect ~[moodle]United Nations General Assembly.#Incorrect =[moodle]steps of the Lincoln Memorial.#Correct } // question: 12038893 name: Nikita Khrushchev ::Nikita Khrushchev::[html]Nikita Khrushchev{ =[moodle]was the Soviet leader who built the Berlin Wall and put nuclear missiles in Cuba.#Correct ~[moodle]greatly admired John F. Kennedy and personally attended Kennedy's funeral.#Incorrect ~[moodle]refused to meet with any U.S. leaders and cut off diplomatic relations with the United States.#Incorrect ~[moodle]was the first Russian leader to be educated in the West and to be fluent in English.#Incorrect ~[moodle]launched the Korean War.#Incorrect } // question: 12038899 name: President Eisenhower supported the Highway Act of 1956 based on ::President Eisenhower supported the Highway Act of 1956 based on::[html]President Eisenhower supported the Highway Act of 1956 based on{ ~[moodle]its positive impact on the automobile industry.#Incorrect =[moodle]national security considerations.#Correct ~[moodle]its role in creating jobs.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the need to spend the government surplus.#Incorrect ~[moodle]his bid for reelection.#Incorrect } // question: 12038850 name: Rock 'n' roll music ::Rock 'n' roll music::[html]Rock 'n' roll music{ =[moodle]signified the development of a consumer-oriented, middle-class youth culture in the United States.#Correct ~[moodle]was a sinister Communist plot to corrupt American society.#Incorrect ~[moodle]was the first musical style to appeal equally to all generations of Americans.#Incorrect ~[moodle]promoted segregation by culturally dividing ethnic minorities from mainstream society.#Incorrect ~[moodle]was imported from Europe.#Incorrect } // question: 12038832 name: Social critics of the 1950s portrayed the United States as a society of ::Social critics of the 1950s portrayed the United States as a society of::[html]Social critics of the 1950s portrayed the United States as a society of{ ~[moodle]rugged individualists.#Incorrect =[moodle]"other-directed" conformists.#Correct ~[moodle]"inner-directed" rebels.#Incorrect ~[moodle]semiliterate comic-book readers.#Incorrect ~[moodle]violent rebels.#Incorrect } // question: 12038828 name: The 1950s political science doctrine which argued that interest groups would hold countervailing power to giant corporations was called ::The 1950s political science doctrine which argued that interest groups would hold countervailing power to giant corporations was called::[html]
The 1950s political science doctrine which argued that interest groups would hold countervailing power to giant corporations was called
{ ~[moodle]capitalist autocracy.#Incorrect
~[moodle]socialism.#Incorrect
=[moodle]pluralism.#Incorrect
~[moodle]political power elites.#Incorrect
~[moodle]economic democracy.#Correct
} // question: 12038837 name: The 1957 Gaither Report advocated ::The 1957 Gaither Report advocated::[html]The 1957 Gaither Report advocated{ ~[moodle]a substantial cutback in federal military spending.#Incorrect =[moodle]an immediate increase in federal military spending.#Correct ~[moodle]no changes in military spending.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the complete militarization of U.S. society.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the elimination of the military.#Incorrect } // question: 12038826 name: The author of The Feminine Mystique (1963) was ::The author of The Feminine Mystique (1963) was::[html]The author of The Feminine Mystique (1963) was{ =[moodle]Betty Friedan.#Correct ~[moodle]Gloria Steinem.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Phyllis Schlafly.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Andrea Dworkin.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Eleanor Roosevelt.#Incorrect } // question: 12038829 name: The black patron who in 1955 refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus to a white patron was ::The black patron who in 1955 refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus to a white patron was::[html]The black patron who in 1955 refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus to a white patron was{ =[moodle]Rosa Parks.#Correct ~[moodle]Coretta Scott King.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Marian Anderson.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Fannie Lou Hamer.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Ella Fitzgerald.#Incorrect } // question: 12038855 name: The Chief Justice who wrote the decision in Brown v. Board of Education was ::The Chief Justice who wrote the decision in Brown v. Board of Education was::[html]The Chief Justice who wrote the decision in Brown v. Board of Education was{ ~[moodle]Warren Burger.#Incorrect =[moodle]Earl Warren.#Correct ~[moodle]Louis Brandeis.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Felix Frankfurter.#Incorrect ~[moodle]William Howard Taft.#Incorrect } // question: 12038877 name: The CIA helped to influence political developments in all of the following during the 1950s except ::The CIA helped to influence political developments in all of the following during the 1950s except::[html]The CIA helped to influence political developments in all of the following during the 1950s except{ ~[moodle]Iran.#Incorrect =[moodle]Hungary.#Correct ~[moodle]the Philippines.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Guatemala.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Lebanon.#Incorrect } // question: 12038843 name: The civil rights group most involved in the "freedom rides" of the Kennedy presidency was the ::The civil rights group most involved in the "freedom rides" of the Kennedy presidency was the::[html]The civil rights group most involved in the "freedom rides" of the Kennedy presidency was the{ =[moodle]Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).#Correct ~[moodle]Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC).#Incorrect ~[moodle]National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).#Incorrect ~[moodle]Congress of Racial Equality (CORE).#Incorrect ~[moodle]Black Panthers.#Incorrect } // question: 12038858 name: The Communist leader of the Vietnamese war for independence from France was ::The Communist leader of the Vietnamese war for independence from France was::[html]The Communist leader of the Vietnamese war for independence from France was{ ~[moodle]Mao Tse Tung.#Incorrect =[moodle]Ho Chi Minh.#Correct ~[moodle]Ngo Dinh Diem.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Jiang Jieshi.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Chen Chang.#Incorrect } // question: 12038846 name: The Eisenhower Doctrine can best be described as ::The Eisenhower Doctrine can best be described as::[html]The Eisenhower Doctrine can best be described as{ =[moodle]an attempt to defend Middle Eastern countries from Communist aggression.#Correct ~[moodle]an attempt to defend Latin American countries from Communist aggression.#Incorrect ~[moodle]an attempt to defend Western Europe from Communist aggression.#Incorrect ~[moodle]an attempt to defend Asia from Communist aggression.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the end of the Cold War.#Incorrect } // question: 12038856 name: The founders of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference included ::The founders of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference included::[html]The founders of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference included{ ~[moodle]Stokely Carmichael.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Malcolm X.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Orval Faubus.#Incorrect =[moodle]Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.#Correct ~[moodle]Strom Thurmond.#Incorrect } // question: 12038852 name: The government effort to return illegal Mexican immigrants to Mexico was known as Operation ::The government effort to return illegal Mexican immigrants to Mexico was known as Operation::[html]The government effort to return illegal Mexican immigrants to Mexico was known as Operation{ ~[moodle]Return.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Rio Grande.#Incorrect =[moodle]Wetback.#Correct ~[moodle]Red, White, and Blue.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Bracero.#Incorrect } // question: 12038875 name: The mastermind behind the pro-U.S. government in South Vietnam was ::The mastermind behind the pro-U.S. government in South Vietnam was::[html]The mastermind behind the pro-U.S. government in South Vietnam was{ ~[moodle]John Kennedy.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Richard Nixon.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Achmed Sukarno.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Joseph McCarthy.#Incorrect =[moodle]Edward Lansdale.#Correct } // question: 12038839 name: The National Liberation Front in Vietnam was ::The National Liberation Front in Vietnam was::[html]The National Liberation Front in Vietnam was{ =[moodle]a group of South Vietnamese nationalists and Communists who opposed the Diem government.#Correct ~[moodle]an organization of pro-French colonialists who supported the return of French rule.#Incorrect ~[moodle]a Christian missionary group dedicated to liberating Vietnam from Buddhism.#Incorrect ~[moodle]an anti-Communist movement in North Vietnam.#Incorrect ~[moodle]a women's rights organization.#Incorrect } // question: 12038827 name: The person accused of assassinating President John F. Kennedy was ::The person accused of assassinating President John F. Kennedy was::[html]The person accused of assassinating President John F. Kennedy was{ ~[moodle]James Earl Ray.#Incorrect =[moodle]Lee Harvey Oswald.#Correct ~[moodle]Jack Ruby.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Sirhan Sirhan.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Lyndon Johnson.#Incorrect } // question: 12038823 name: The policy of "flexible response" in Vietnam resulted in ::The policy of "flexible response" in Vietnam resulted in::[html]The policy of "flexible response" in Vietnam resulted in{ ~[moodle]using Green Berets as counterinsurgency forces.#Incorrect ~[moodle]employing social scientists to help in the process of "nation-building."#Incorrect ~[moodle]revamping South Vietnam's internal security forces.#Incorrect ~[moodle]sending 11,000 U.S. troops as advisors to the South Vietnamese military.#Incorrect =[moodle]all of the above.#Correct } // question: 12038844 name: The president first associated with the idea of "flexible response" was ::The president first associated with the idea of "flexible response" was::[html]The president first associated with the idea of "flexible response" was{ ~[moodle]Harry Truman.#Incorrect =[moodle]John F. Kennedy.#Correct ~[moodle]Dwight D. Eisenhower.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Lyndon B. Johnson.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Richard Nixon.#Incorrect } // question: 12038835 name: The president of South Vietnam during the Eisenhower and Kennedy years was ::The president of South Vietnam during the Eisenhower and Kennedy years was::[html]The president of South Vietnam during the Eisenhower and Kennedy years was{ ~[moodle]Ho Chi Minh.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Mao Tse Tung.#Incorrect =[moodle]Ngo Dinh Diem.#Correct ~[moodle]Bao Di.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Jiang Jieshi#Incorrect } // question: 12038845 name: The program that sent Americans overseas to work on developmental projects was the ::The program that sent Americans overseas to work on developmental projects was the::[html]The program that sent Americans overseas to work on developmental projects was the{ ~[moodle]Green Berets.#Incorrect =[moodle]Peace Corps.#Correct ~[moodle]Green Peace.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Jobs Corps.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Volunteer Corps.#Incorrect } // question: 12038841 name: The U.S. corporation that worked closely with the CIA to undermine the Guatemalan government in 1954 was ::The U.S. corporation that worked closely with the CIA to undermine the Guatemalan government in 1954 was::[html]The U.S. corporation that worked closely with the CIA to undermine the Guatemalan government in 1954 was{ ~[moodle]IBM.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Westinghouse.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Coca-Cola.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Ford Motor Company.#Incorrect =[moodle]United Fruit Company.#Correct } // question: 12038848 name: The urban policies of the Truman and Eisenhower administrations ::The urban policies of the Truman and Eisenhower administrations::[html]The urban policies of the Truman and Eisenhower administrations{ ~[moodle]revitalized the inner cities and rated industrial development.#Incorrect ~[moodle]successfully provided safe, comfortable, affordable housing for low-income families.#Incorrect ~[moodle]offered loans and subsidies to nonwhites in marginal neighborhoods.#Incorrect =[moodle]created low-rent housing projects for people with little hope of economic improvement.#Correct ~[moodle]financed minority families to purchase homes in the suburbs.#Incorrect } // question: 12038870 name: The water-diversion projects that President Eisenhower supported in the West most benefited ::The water-diversion projects that President Eisenhower supported in the West most benefited::[html]The water-diversion projects that President Eisenhower supported in the West most benefited{ ~[moodle]small farmers and ranching interests.#Incorrect ~[moodle]local communities in several western states.#Incorrect =[moodle]large-scale agribusiness and ranching interests.#Correct ~[moodle]Native Americans.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the Democratic Party.#Incorrect } // question: 12038897 name: The worst fiasco of the Kennedy administration was the ::The worst fiasco of the Kennedy administration was the::[html]The worst fiasco of the Kennedy administration was the{ =[moodle]Bay of Pigs invasion.#Correct ~[moodle]construction of the Berlin Wall.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Cuban missile crisis.#Incorrect ~[moodle]assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem.#Incorrect ~[moodle]revelation of his numerous sex scandals.#Incorrect } // question: 12038842 name: U.S. religious life in the 1950s was characterized by ::U.S. religious life in the 1950s was characterized by::[html]U.S. religious life in the 1950s was characterized by{ ~[moodle]a decline in church membership.#Incorrect ~[moodle]a growth in and dominance of the Catholic Church.#Incorrect ~[moodle]the spread of anti-Semitism.#Incorrect =[moodle]an emphasis on a pluralistic faith in the Judeo-Christian tradition.#Correct ~[moodle]unusual growth of the Jewish faith.#Incorrect } // question: 12038898 name: When Hungarian rebels led by Imre Nagy rebelled against the Stalinist regime in 1956, the U.S. ::When Hungarian rebels led by Imre Nagy rebelled against the Stalinist regime in 1956, the U.S.::[html]When Hungarian rebels led by Imre Nagy rebelled against the Stalinist regime in 1956, the U.S.{ ~[moodle]sent air support for the rebels.#Incorrect ~[moodle]supported the communist government.#Incorrect ~[moodle]was unaware of the rebellion.#Incorrect ~[moodle]sent the CIA to help the rebels.#Incorrect =[moodle]could not provide military support so close to the Soviet Union.#Correct } // question: 12038857 name: Which of the following was not part of the 1950s domestic scene? ::Which of the following was not part of the 1950s domestic scene?::[html]Which of the following was not part of the 1950s domestic scene?{ ~[moodle]The federal government funded the construction of an interstate system of high-speed expressways.#Incorrect ~[moodle]Billions of dollars were allocated for water projects in western states.#Incorrect =[moodle]Labor unions became increasingly militant and violent.#Correct ~[moodle]U.S. companies dominated both the national and international marketplaces.#Incorrect ~[moodle]White Americans moved to the suburbs in large numbers.#Incorrect } // question: 12038879 name: William H. Whyte, Jr. and David Riesman were both ::William H. Whyte, Jr. and David Riesman were both::[html]William H. Whyte, Jr. and David Riesman were both{ ~[moodle]historians.#Incorrect ~[moodle]economists.#Incorrect =[moodle]sociologists.#Correct ~[moodle]journalists.#Incorrect ~[moodle]politicians.#Incorrect } // question: 12038859 name: ____ overthrew Fulgencio Batista and became the Communist ruler of Cuba. ::____ overthrew Fulgencio Batista and became the Communist ruler of Cuba.::[html]____ overthrew Fulgencio Batista and became the Communist ruler of Cuba.{ ~[moodle]Venito Sandino#Incorrect =[moodle]Fidel Castro#Correct ~[moodle]Che Guevara#Incorrect ~[moodle]Daniel Ortega#Incorrect ~[moodle]Jose Marti#Incorrect } // question: 12038873 name: CENTO and SEATO were designed to extend the U.S. nuclear umbrella throughout Central and Southeast Asia. ::CENTO and SEATO were designed to extend the U.S. nuclear umbrella throughout Central and Southeast Asia.::[html]CENTO and SEATO were designed to extend the U.S. nuclear umbrella throughout Central and Southeast Asia.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038862 name: Despite his fiscal conservatism, Dwight D. Eisenhower was never able to balance the budget. ::Despite his fiscal conservatism, Dwight D. Eisenhower was never able to balance the budget.::[html]Despite his fiscal conservatism, Dwight D. Eisenhower was never able to balance the budget.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038876 name: During the Cuban missile crisis, President John F. Kennedy ordered an Air Force attack on Soviet forces in Cuba. ::During the Cuban missile crisis, President John F. Kennedy ordered an Air Force attack on Soviet forces in Cuba.::[html]During the Cuban missile crisis, President John F. Kennedy ordered an Air Force attack on Soviet forces in Cuba.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038885 name: Dwight D. Eisenhower was aggressive in supporting civil rights. ::Dwight D. Eisenhower was aggressive in supporting civil rights.::[html]Dwight D. Eisenhower was aggressive in supporting civil rights.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038889 name: Dwight D. Eisenhower was reluctant to use the power of the Federal government to address the issue of racial discrimination. ::Dwight D. Eisenhower was reluctant to use the power of the Federal government to address the issue of racial discrimination.::[html]Dwight D. Eisenhower was reluctant to use the power of the Federal government to address the issue of racial discrimination.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038892 name: Dwight D. Eisenhower won a landslide reelection victory in 1956. ::Dwight D. Eisenhower won a landslide reelection victory in 1956.::[html]Dwight D. Eisenhower won a landslide reelection victory in 1956.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038909 name: Earl Warren was appointed by President Dwight Eisenhower as chief justice of the Supreme Court in 1953. ::Earl Warren was appointed by President Dwight Eisenhower as chief justice of the Supreme Court in 1953.::[html]Earl Warren was appointed by President Dwight Eisenhower as chief justice of the Supreme Court in 1953.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038864 name: Foreign policy dominated the last six months of the Kennedy presidency. ::Foreign policy dominated the last six months of the Kennedy presidency.::[html]Foreign policy dominated the last six months of the Kennedy presidency.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038861 name: Imre Nagy sought to create a multiparty democracy in Hungary. ::Imre Nagy sought to create a multiparty democracy in Hungary.::[html]Imre Nagy sought to create a multiparty democracy in Hungary.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038865 name: In the 1950s the real wages and fringe benefits of U.S. workers improved steadily. ::In the 1950s the real wages and fringe benefits of U.S. workers improved steadily.::[html]In the 1950s the real wages and fringe benefits of U.S. workers improved steadily.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038881 name: In the late 1950s, secret flights over the U.S.S.R. by U-2 spy planes revealed that the Russians were militarily far ahead of the United States. ::In the late 1950s, secret flights over the U.S.S.R. by U-2 spy planes revealed that the Russians were militarily far ahead of the United States.::[html]In the late 1950s, secret flights over the U.S.S.R. by U-2 spy planes revealed that the Russians were militarily far ahead of the United States.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038883 name: John F. Kennedy endorsed lower taxes as a means of stimulating economic growth. ::John F. Kennedy endorsed lower taxes as a means of stimulating economic growth.::[html]John F. Kennedy endorsed lower taxes as a means of stimulating economic growth.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038868 name: John F. Kennedy was elected to the Senate in 1946. ::John F. Kennedy was elected to the Senate in 1946.::[html]John F. Kennedy was elected to the Senate in 1946.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038902 name: John F. Kennedy was slow to fulfill his campaign promises of increased federal spending to speed economic growth. ::John F. Kennedy was slow to fulfill his campaign promises of increased federal spending to speed economic growth.::[html]John F. Kennedy was slow to fulfill his campaign promises of increased federal spending to speed economic growth.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038908 name: John F. Kennedy's opponent in the 1960 presidential election was Richard M. Nixon. ::John F. Kennedy's opponent in the 1960 presidential election was Richard M. Nixon.::[html]John F. Kennedy's opponent in the 1960 presidential election was Richard M. Nixon.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038890 name: John Kenneth Galbraith advanced a theory that "power elites" were effectively strangling political and economic life in the U.S.. ::John Kenneth Galbraith advanced a theory that "power elites" were effectively strangling political and economic life in the U.S..::[html]John Kenneth Galbraith advanced a theory that "power elites" were effectively strangling political and economic life in the U.S..{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038910 name: President Dwight D. Eisenhower toured the Soviet Union in 1959. ::President Dwight D. Eisenhower toured the Soviet Union in 1959.::[html]President Dwight D. Eisenhower toured the Soviet Union in 1959.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038882 name: Radio Liberty broadcast to the Soviet Union. ::Radio Liberty broadcast to the Soviet Union.::[html]Radio Liberty broadcast to the Soviet Union.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038911 name: Sputnik led to reconsideration of the American educational system. ::Sputnik led to reconsideration of the American educational system.::[html]Sputnik led to reconsideration of the American educational system.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038905 name: The AFL and the CIO merged in 1955. ::The AFL and the CIO merged in 1955.::[html]The AFL and the CIO merged in 1955.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038894 name: The agreement that divided Vietnam into two states, North and South, was the Paris Peace Accords of 1954. ::The agreement that divided Vietnam into two states, North and South, was the Paris Peace Accords of 1954.::[html]The agreement that divided Vietnam into two states, North and South, was the Paris Peace Accords of 1954.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038863 name: The Alliance for Progress was a solid success. ::The Alliance for Progress was a solid success.::[html]The Alliance for Progress was a solid success.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038895 name: The author of The Organization Man (1956) was William H. Whyte, Jr. ::The author of The Organization Man (1956) was William H. Whyte, Jr.::[html]The author of The Organization Man (1956) was William H. Whyte, Jr.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038860 name: The Civil Rights Act of 1957 set up a mechanism for expediting lawsuits by African Americans who claimed that their voting rights had been abridged. ::The Civil Rights Act of 1957 set up a mechanism for expediting lawsuits by African Americans who claimed that their voting rights had been abridged.::[html]The Civil Rights Act of 1957 set up a mechanism for expediting lawsuits by African Americans who claimed that their voting rights had been abridged.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038903 name: The Cuban missile crisis grew out of the U.S. attempt to build missile silos in Cuba. ::The Cuban missile crisis grew out of the U.S. attempt to build missile silos in Cuba.::[html]The Cuban missile crisis grew out of the U.S. attempt to build missile silos in Cuba.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038869 name: The Cuban-exile invasion of Castro's Cuba, approved by John F. Kennedy, was first proposed during the Eisenhower presidency. ::The Cuban-exile invasion of Castro's Cuba, approved by John F. Kennedy, was first proposed during the Eisenhower presidency.::[html]The Cuban-exile invasion of Castro's Cuba, approved by John F. Kennedy, was first proposed during the Eisenhower presidency.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038878 name: The Eisenhower administration rejected the idea of covert CIA activities to remove or assassinate leftist political leaders in the Third World. ::The Eisenhower administration rejected the idea of covert CIA activities to remove or assassinate leftist political leaders in the Third World.::[html]The Eisenhower administration rejected the idea of covert CIA activities to remove or assassinate leftist political leaders in the Third World.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038867 name: The Eisenhower administration supported democratic regimes throughout Latin America. ::The Eisenhower administration supported democratic regimes throughout Latin America.::[html]The Eisenhower administration supported democratic regimes throughout Latin America.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038901 name: The first artificial satellite ever launched into space was the Mercury. ::The first artificial satellite ever launched into space was the Mercury.::[html]The first artificial satellite ever launched into space was the Mercury.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038887 name: The Kennedy administration advanced the idea of "massive retaliation." ::The Kennedy administration advanced the idea of "massive retaliation."::[html]The Kennedy administration advanced the idea of "massive retaliation."{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038880 name: The National Defense Education Act of 1958 overcame congressional opposition to federal aid to education. ::The National Defense Education Act of 1958 overcame congressional opposition to federal aid to education.::[html]The National Defense Education Act of 1958 overcame congressional opposition to federal aid to education.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038871 name: The Paris summit of 1960 was very productive. ::The Paris summit of 1960 was very productive.::[html]The Paris summit of 1960 was very productive.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038888 name: The Peace Corps was one of the John F. Kennedy's most popular initiatives. ::The Peace Corps was one of the John F. Kennedy's most popular initiatives.::[html]The Peace Corps was one of the John F. Kennedy's most popular initiatives.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038907 name: The period from 1954 to 1963 was one of generally steady economic growth. ::The period from 1954 to 1963 was one of generally steady economic growth.::[html]The period from 1954 to 1963 was one of generally steady economic growth.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038906 name: The Southern Manifesto supported school desegregation. ::The Southern Manifesto supported school desegregation.::[html]The Southern Manifesto supported school desegregation.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038900 name: The Soviet Union provided direct support for Fidel Castro's campaign to overthrow Fulgencio Batista. ::The Soviet Union provided direct support for Fidel Castro's campaign to overthrow Fulgencio Batista.::[html]The Soviet Union provided direct support for Fidel Castro's campaign to overthrow Fulgencio Batista.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038891 name: The Warren Commission concluded that the Kennedy assassination was the result of a vast conspiracy. ::The Warren Commission concluded that the Kennedy assassination was the result of a vast conspiracy.::[html]The Warren Commission concluded that the Kennedy assassination was the result of a vast conspiracy.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038874 name: The Warren Commission's account of a lone assassin came under intense scrutiny soon after its report was published. ::The Warren Commission's account of a lone assassin came under intense scrutiny soon after its report was published.::[html]The Warren Commission's account of a lone assassin came under intense scrutiny soon after its report was published.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038904 name: U.S. prestige in the Middle East benefited from the Suez Canal crisis. ::U.S. prestige in the Middle East benefited from the Suez Canal crisis.::[html]U.S. prestige in the Middle East benefited from the Suez Canal crisis.{FALSE#Incorrect#Correct} // question: 12038872 name: West Germany became a member of NATO in 1955. ::West Germany became a member of NATO in 1955.::[html]West Germany became a member of NATO in 1955.{TRUE#Incorrect#Correct}