// question: 17154141 name: All of the following occurred during the Freedom Summer EXCEPT ::All of the following occurred during the Freedom Summer EXCEPT::[html]
All of the following occurred during the Freedom Summer EXCEPT
{ ~at least six civil rights workers died violently.#Incorrect ~black voters were registered.#Incorrect ~a coalition of rights groups organized nearly a thousand volunteers.#Incorrect ~the KKK conspired with law enforcement to murder three people in Mississippi.#Incorrect =Malcom X was killed.#Correct } // question: 17154135 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: 17154218 name: Both Martin Luther King Jr. and ____________________ were killed in 1968. ::Both Martin Luther King Jr. and ____________________ were killed in 1968.::[html]
Both Martin Luther King Jr. and ____________________ were killed in 1968.
{ ~Lyndon Johnson#Incorrect ~Barry Goldwater#Incorrect =Robert Kennedy#Correct ~Tom Hayden#Incorrect ~Stokely Carmichael#Incorrect } // question: 17154213 name: Despite promises to the contrary, _____________ ultimately pardoned Nixon for... ::Despite promises to the contrary, _____________ ultimately pardoned Nixon for...::[html]
Despite promises to the contrary, _____________ ultimately pardoned Nixon for his role in Watergate.
{ =Gerald Ford#Correct ~Lyndon Johnson#Incorrect ~Earl Warren#Incorrect ~Spiro Agnew#Incorrect ~Warren Burger#Incorrect } // question: 17154210 name: During the presidential campaign of 1964, ____________________ suggested ... ::During the presidential campaign of 1964, ____________________ suggested ...::[html]
During the presidential campaign of 1964, ____________________ suggested using tactical nuclear weapons in Vietnam.
{ ~Richard Nixon#Incorrect ~Lyndon Johnson#Incorrect ~William Westmoreland#Incorrect ~Henry Kissinger#Incorrect =Barry Goldwater#Correct } // question: 17154207 name: In 1968, ____________________, a coordinated attack on South Vietnam by ... ::In 1968, ____________________, a coordinated attack on South Vietnam by ...::[html]
In 1968, ____________________, a coordinated attack on South Vietnam by National Liberation Front and North Vietnamese troops, shocked and confused the United States.
{ =the Tet Offensive#Correct ~Rolling Thunder#Incorrect ~Operation Ranch Hand#Incorrect ~My Lai#Incorrect ~the Ho Chi Minh Trail#Incorrect } // question: 17154134 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: 17154227 name: In 1971, the Nixon administration employed covert action against the elected ... ::In 1971, the Nixon administration employed covert action against the elected ...::[html]
In 1971, the Nixon administration employed covert action against the elected socialist government of Chile's ____________________.
{ =Salvador Allende Gossens#Correct ~Augusto Pinochet#Incorrect ~Emílio Garrastazu Médici#Incorrect ~Rafael Caldera#Incorrect ~Luis Echeverría#Incorrect } // question: 17154133 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: 17154223 name: In 1975, Senator ____________________ conducted highly publicized hearings ... ::In 1975, Senator ____________________ conducted highly publicized hearings ...::[html]
In 1975, Senator ____________________ conducted highly publicized hearings into abuses by the CIA.
{ =Frank Church#Correct ~Barry Goldwater#Incorrect ~Daniel Patrick Moynihan#Incorrect ~Strom Thurmond#Incorrect ~Theodore F. Green#Incorrect } // question: 17154146 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: 17154220 name: In the case of ____________________, the Supreme Court refused to consider ... ::In the case of ____________________, the Supreme Court refused to consider ...::[html]
In the case of ____________________, the Supreme Court refused to consider welfare a national right.
{ ~Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka#Incorrect ~Roe v. Wade#Incorrect ~Miranda v. Arizona#Incorrect =Dandridge v. Williams#Correct ~Nixon v. U.S.#Incorrect } // question: 17154128 name: In the wake of the violence in Watts, Lyndon Johnson ::In the wake of the violence in Watts, Lyndon Johnson::[html]
In the wake of the violence in Watts, Lyndon Johnson
{ ~held up the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.#Incorrect ~vigorously defended the mayor of Los Angeles.#Incorrect ~sent in the National Guard.#Incorrect =sought to provide social welfare resources to the community.#Correct ~accused the Los Angeles Police Department of race-baiting.#Incorrect } // question: 17154209 name: In ____________________, the Supreme Court ruled that the police must advise ... ::In ____________________, the Supreme Court ruled that the police must advise ...::[html]
In ____________________, the Supreme Court ruled that the police must advise people arrested for felonies of their constitutional right to remain silent and to consult an attorney.
{ ~Brown v. The Board of Education of Topeka#Incorrect ~Roe v. Wade#Incorrect =Miranda v. Arizona#Correct ~Dandridge v. Williams#Incorrect ~Nixon v. U.S.#Incorrect } // question: 17154154 name: Johnson’s reaction to the rise of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party ... ::Johnson’s reaction to the rise of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party ...::[html]
Johnson’s reaction to the rise of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party was
{ ~to privately meet with Fannie Lou Hamer to encourage her work.#Incorrect ~to demand the Democratic Party of Mississippi seat black delegates in 1964.#Incorrect ~to ensure that the “regular” delegates of Mississippi voted for the Democratic candidate.#Incorrect =to pressure the Democratic convention to seat an all-white, Republican-leaning delegation.#Correct ~to change his Vietnam policy.#Incorrect } // question: 17154221 name: Lieutenant ____________________ was the only person convicted in relationship... ::Lieutenant ____________________ was the only person convicted in relationship...::[html]
Lieutenant ____________________ was the only person convicted in relationship to the My Lai Massacre.
{ ~Ernest Medina#Incorrect ~Seymour Hersh#Incorrect ~Walt Rostow#Incorrect =William Calley#Correct ~William Westmoreland#Incorrect } // question: 17154143 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: 17154217 name: Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in Memphis, where he was supporting a ... ::Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in Memphis, where he was supporting a ...::[html]
Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in Memphis, where he was supporting a protest by ____________________.
{ ~musicians#Incorrect =sanitation workers#Correct ~draft dodgers#Incorrect ~striking students#Incorrect ~the Black Panthers#Incorrect } // question: 17154159 name: Miranda v. Arizona, one of the most controversial cases of the Warren Court, ... ::Miranda v. Arizona, one of the most controversial cases of the Warren Court, ...::[html]
Miranda v. Arizona, one of the most controversial cases of the Warren Court, involved
{ ~civil rights.#Incorrect ~the right to privacy.#Incorrect ~welfare payments.#Incorrect =rights of criminal suspects.#Correct ~gender equity.#Incorrect } // question: 17154219 name: Nixon’s decision to revise the nation’s welfare programs came at the urging ... ::Nixon’s decision to revise the nation’s welfare programs came at the urging ...::[html]
Nixon’s decision to revise the nation’s welfare programs came at the urging of his chief adviser on domestic policy, ____________________.
{ ~Gerald Ford#Incorrect =Daniel Patrick Moynihan#Correct ~Walt Rostow#Incorrect ~Spiro Agnew#Incorrect ~Warren Burger#Incorrect } // question: 17154137 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: 17154132 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: 17154214 name: Participatory democracy and an alternative to bureaucratic alienation was the... ::Participatory democracy and an alternative to bureaucratic alienation was the...::[html]
Participatory democracy and an alternative to bureaucratic alienation was the goal of the leftist ______________________________.
{ ~Black Panther Party#Incorrect ~Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)#Incorrect =Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)#Correct ~National Liberation Front (NLF)#Incorrect ~counterculture#Incorrect } // question: 17154162 name: Rachel Carson’s TheSilent Spring ::Rachel Carson’s TheSilent Spring::[html]
Rachel Carson’s TheSilent Spring
{ ~dealt with the aftermath of My Lai.#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 ~made her the “voice of the counterculture.”#Incorrect } // question: 17154228 name: The “Pentagon Papers” were leaked to the press by ____________________.... ::The “Pentagon Papers” were leaked to the press by ____________________....::[html]
The “Pentagon Papers” were leaked to the press by ____________________.
{ ~Salvador Allende Gossens#Incorrect =Daniel Ellsberg#Correct ~William Calley#Incorrect ~Seymour Hersh#Incorrect ~Frank Church#Incorrect } // question: 17154130 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: 17154126 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: 17154127 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: 17154121 name: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ::The Civil Rights Act of 1964::[html]
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
{ ~was supported by Barry Goldwater.#Incorrect ~established a minimum wage for black workers.#Incorrect =prohibited racial discrimination in employment, restaurants and hotels.#Correct ~did not address gender discrimination.#Incorrect ~reinforced states’ rights.#Incorrect } // question: 17154222 name: The Communist guerrilla force in Cambodia was called the ____________________. ::The Communist guerrilla force in Cambodia was called the ____________________.::[html]
The Communist guerrilla force in Cambodia was called the ____________________.
{ ~Vietminh#Incorrect ~Viet Cong#Incorrect =Khmer Rouge#Correct ~NLF#Incorrect ~NVF#Incorrect } // question: 17154125 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: 17154224 name: The creation of the Department of ______________________________ demonstrated... ::The creation of the Department of ______________________________ demonstrated...::[html]
The creation of the Department of ______________________________ demonstrated the Johnson administration’s determination to coordinate programs for urban revitalization.
{ =Housing and Urban Development#Correct ~Welfare#Incorrect ~Medicaid#Incorrect ~Medicare#Incorrect ~Public Works#Incorrect } // question: 17154147 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: 17154212 name: The Johnson administration’s sustained campaign of bombing in North Vietnam ... ::The Johnson administration’s sustained campaign of bombing in North Vietnam ...::[html]
The Johnson administration’s sustained campaign of bombing in North Vietnam was code-named ____________________.
{ ~the Tet Offensive#Incorrect =Rolling Thunder#Correct ~Operation Ranch Hand#Incorrect ~My Lai#Incorrect ~the Ho Chi Minh Trail#Incorrect } // question: 17154136 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: 17154129 name: The Pentagon Papers were ::The Pentagon Papers were::[html]
The Pentagon Papers were
{ =a top-secret, critical history of Vietnam.#Correct ~never published in Nixon’s lifetime.#Incorrect ~commissioned by Henry Kissinger.#Incorrect ~an indictment of the character of Daniel Ellsberg.#Incorrect ~stolen by a Soviet operative posing as an army officer.#Incorrect } // question: 17154203 name: The president most associated with the “war on poverty” was ... ::The president most associated with the “war on poverty” was ...::[html]
The president most associated with the “war on poverty” was ____________________.
{ ~Richard Nixon#Incorrect =Lyndon Johnson#Correct ~John F. Kennedy#Incorrect ~Gerald Ford#Incorrect ~Dwight D. Eisenhower#Incorrect } // question: 17154160 name: The primary reason for SALT I’s negligible impact on the arms race was ::The primary reason for SALT I’s negligible impact on the arms race was::[html]
The primary reason for SALT I’s negligible impact on the arms race was
{ ~widespread Soviet violations of the agreed upon limits.#Incorrect ~widespread American violations of the agreed upon limits.#Incorrect ~its failure to win public support in the United States and the Soviet Union.#Incorrect ~widespread Soviet and American violations of the agreed upon limits.#Incorrect =its failure to limit the number of warheads that each missile could carry#Correct } // question: 17154206 name: The replacement of U.S. ground forces by South Vietnamese troops in the early... ::The replacement of U.S. ground forces by South Vietnamese troops in the early...::[html]
The replacement of U.S. ground forces by South Vietnamese troops in the early 1970s was referred to officially as the ____________________ of the war.
{ ~end#Incorrect =Vietnamization#Correct ~de-escalation#Incorrect ~stalemate#Incorrect ~liberation stage#Incorrect } // question: 17154122 name: The Republican nominee for the presidency in 1964 was ::The Republican nominee for the presidency in 1964 was::[html]
The Republican nominee for the presidency in 1964 was
{ ~Lyndon B. Johnson.#Incorrect =Barry Goldwater.#Correct ~Richard Nixon.#Incorrect ~George Wallace.#Incorrect ~Dwight Eisenhower.#Incorrect } // question: 17154131 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: 17154123 name: The winner of the 1964 presidential election was ::The winner of the 1964 presidential election was::[html]
The winner of the 1964 presidential election was
{ =Lyndon B. Johnson.#Correct ~Richard M. Nixon.#Incorrect ~John F. Kennedy.#Incorrect ~Gerald Ford.#Incorrect ~Barry Goldwater.#Incorrect } // question: 17154216 name: The ____________________ allowed LBJ to increase American involvement in ... ::The ____________________ allowed LBJ to increase American involvement in ...::[html]
The ____________________ allowed LBJ to increase American involvement in Vietnam and appear moderate at the same time.
{ ~Port Huron Statement#Incorrect ~counterculture#Incorrect =Gulf of Tonkin Incident#Correct ~antiwar movement#Incorrect ~détente#Incorrect } // question: 17154205 name: The ____________________ Doctrine claimed that the United States would ... ::The ____________________ Doctrine claimed that the United States would ...::[html]
The ____________________ Doctrine claimed that the United States would provide military assistance to anti-Communist governments in Asia but would not provide military forces.
{ =Nixon#Correct ~Johnson#Incorrect ~Westmoreland#Incorrect ~Kissinger#Incorrect ~Kennedy#Incorrect } // question: 17154148 name: Under the Nixon Doctrine, the United States would ::Under the Nixon Doctrine, the United States would::[html]
Under the Nixon Doctrine, the United States would
{ ~send in massive numbers of ground troops to bring the war in Vietnam to a speedy conclusion.#Incorrect =provide military assistance to anticommunist governments in Asia, but require them to use their own combat troops.#Correct ~withdraw all U.S. troops from Vietnam within one year.#Incorrect ~employ massive air strikes on enemy targets in Vietnam.#Incorrect ~take action against any nation that interfered in Vietnam.#Incorrect } // question: 17154211 name: Undersecretary of State ____________________ warned President Lyndon Johnson ... ::Undersecretary of State ____________________ warned President Lyndon Johnson ...::[html]
Undersecretary of State ____________________ warned President Lyndon Johnson against U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
{ ~Walt Rostow#Incorrect ~Mike Mansfield#Incorrect ~William Westmoreland#Incorrect =George Ball#Correct ~McGeorge Bundy#Incorrect } // question: 17154139 name: Unlike its 1964 predecessor, The Civil Rights Act of 1968 ::Unlike its 1964 predecessor, The Civil Rights Act of 1968::[html]
Unlike its 1964 predecessor, The Civil Rights Act of 1968
{ ~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 =introduced the Fair Housing Act.#Correct } // question: 17154153 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: 17154151 name: What did the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) pledge to fight in its P... ::What did the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) pledge to fight in its P...::[html]
What did the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) pledge to fight in its Port Huron Statement?
{ ~The continuing escalation of the war in Vietnam.#Incorrect =Loneliness and isolation.#Correct ~Paying income taxes.#Incorrect ~The draft.#Incorrect ~International Communism.#Incorrect } // question: 17154152 name: What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 state? ::What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 state?::[html]
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 state?
{ ~Federal election officials must monitor all polling places.#Incorrect =The Justice Department could monitor elections in places with a history of discriminating against black voters.#Correct ~A national “Voter ID” would be issued and permit anyone to vote.#Incorrect ~Registered felons could vote in federal elections.#Incorrect ~The Electoral College must be reformed.#Incorrect } // question: 17154155 name: Where was the symbolic center of the “war on campus”? ::Where was the symbolic center of the “war on campus”?::[html]
Where was the symbolic center of the “war on campus”?
{ ~Columbia#Incorrect =Berkeley#Correct ~Kent State#Incorrect ~Harvard#Incorrect ~Princeton#Incorrect } // question: 17154142 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: 17154157 name: Which of the following slogans represented the philosophy of the counterculture? ::Which of the following slogans represented the philosophy of the counterculture?::[html]
Which of the following slogans represented the philosophy of the counterculture?
{ ~“We’re here, we’re queer, get used to it.”#Incorrect ~“Do Your Own Thing.”#Incorrect ~“Black Power”#Incorrect ~“Hey, hey LBJ, how many kids you kill today?”#Incorrect =“Democracy Now”#Correct } // question: 17154145 name: Which of the following statements is true of criticism of Lyndon Johnson’s ... ::Which of the following statements is true of criticism of Lyndon Johnson’s ...::[html]
Which of the following statements is true of criticism of Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society?
{ ~Historians all agree it was a total failure.#Incorrect ~Historians agree about the rationale of Johnson’s programs, if not their long-term viability.#Incorrect ~Historians agree that the Great Society ended poverty for a generation of Americans.#Incorrect ~Criticisms of the Great Society were short-lived.#Incorrect =Criticisms of the Great Society had long-lasting political effects.#Correct } // question: 17154149 name: Which of the following statements is true of Lyndon Johnson’s policy in ... ::Which of the following statements is true of Lyndon Johnson’s policy in ...::[html]
Which of the following statements is true of Lyndon Johnson’s policy in Vietnam?
{ ~It brought a halt to North Vietnamese incursions into South Vietnam.#Incorrect ~It was vigorously protested by the South Vietnamese government.#Incorrect =It instituted the used of napalm.#Correct ~It had clear and consistent military goals and political objectives.#Incorrect ~It had the overwhelming support of young Americans.#Incorrect } // question: 17154156 name: Which of the following statements is true of the My Lai incident? ::Which of the following statements is true of the My Lai incident?::[html]
Which of the following statements is true of the My Lai incident?
{ =200 people were murdered, mostly women and children.#Correct ~All those responsible for the incident were held accountable.#Incorrect ~Lieutenant William Calley served time in prison for his role in the incident.#Incorrect ~The incident was reported on the week after it occurred.#Incorrect ~President Nixon issued an apology on behalf of the American people.#Incorrect } // question: 17154138 name: Which of the following was NOT part of Lyndon Johnson’s “war on poverty” or ... ::Which of the following was NOT part of Lyndon Johnson’s “war on poverty” or ...::[html]
Which of the following was NOT part of Lyndon Johnson’s “war on poverty” or Great Society?
{ ~Head Start program#Incorrect =“just say no” campaign#Correct ~model cities program#Incorrect ~community action program#Incorrect ~legal services program#Incorrect } // question: 17154150 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: 17154124 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 =Defense spending.#Correct } // question: 17154140 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 having to persuade people and was bored by legislative details.#Incorrect ~He had held only one elective office before he became president of the United States.#Incorrect ~He preferred being the Vice President to the President.#Incorrect } // question: 17154158 name: Who created the Family Assistance Plan (FAP)? ::Who created the Family Assistance Plan (FAP)?::[html]
Who created the Family Assistance Plan (FAP)?
{ =Richard Nixon#Correct ~Lyndon Johnson#Incorrect ~The SCLC#Incorrect ~Hubert Humphrey#Incorrect ~The Black Panthers#Incorrect } // question: 17154144 name: Who led the group “Stop ERA”? ::Who led the group “Stop ERA”?::[html]
Who led the group “Stop ERA”?
{ ~Ralph Nader#Incorrect =Phyllis Schlafly#Correct ~Rachel Carson#Incorrect ~Clark Clifford#Incorrect ~Gloria Steinem#Incorrect } // question: 17154161 name: Why was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 significant for gender equity? ::Why was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 significant for gender equity?::[html]
Why was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 significant for gender equity?
{ ~It protected women’s right to vote.#Incorrect =Its provision Title VII barred employment discrimination.#Correct ~It addressed inequities of pay.#Incorrect ~It eased passage of the ERA.#Incorrect ~It did not in fact address gender equity.#Incorrect } // question: 17154226 name: ____________________ headed the South Vietnamese government when U.S. troops ... ::____________________ headed the South Vietnamese government when U.S. troops ...::[html]
____________________ headed the South Vietnamese government when U.S. troops pulled out.
{ ~Ho Chi Minh#Incorrect =Nguyen Van Thieu#Correct ~Ngo Dinh Diem#Incorrect ~Cao Van Vie#Incorrect ~Ngo Dihn Nhu#Incorrect } // question: 17154208 name: ____________________ is the economic term for an economy with rising ... ::____________________ is the economic term for an economy with rising ...::[html]
____________________ is the economic term for an economy with rising inflation and unemployment.
{ =Stagflation#Correct ~Depression#Incorrect ~Recession#Incorrect ~Reverse inflation#Incorrect ~A “bubble”#Incorrect } // question: 17154225 name: ____________________ succeeded Earl Warren as Chief Justice of the U.S. ... ::____________________ succeeded Earl Warren as Chief Justice of the U.S. ...::[html]
____________________ succeeded Earl Warren as Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
{ =Warren Burger#Correct ~Thurgood Marshall#Incorrect ~William Brennan#Incorrect ~Byron White#Incorrect ~Harry Blackmun#Incorrect } // question: 17154215 name: ____________________ was the founding manifesto of the Students for a ... ::____________________ was the founding manifesto of the Students for a ...::[html]
____________________ was the founding manifesto of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS).
{ =The Port Huron Statement#Correct ~The Silent Spring#Incorrect ~The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution#Incorrect ~Armies of the Night#Incorrect ~New Journalism#Incorrect } // question: 17154204 name: ____________________, launched in 1967, scorched South Vietnam’s cropland and... ::____________________, launched in 1967, scorched South Vietnam’s cropland and...::[html]
____________________, launched in 1967, scorched South Vietnam’s cropland and defoliated half of its forests.
{ ~The Tet Offensive#Incorrect ~Rolling Thunder#Incorrect =Operation Ranch Hand#Correct ~My Lai#Incorrect ~The Ho Chi Minh Trail#Incorrect } // question: 17154197 name: According to a special commission report after the violence at the Democratic... ::According to a special commission report after the violence at the Democratic...::[html]
According to a special commission report after the violence at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the event was a “police riot.”
{TRUE} // question: 17154172 name: Author Charles Murray hailed the war on poverty in his book Losing Ground. ::Author Charles Murray hailed the war on poverty in his book Losing Ground.::[html]
Author Charles Murray hailed the war on poverty in his book Losing Ground.
{FALSE} // question: 17154180 name: Barry Goldwater’s defeat in 1964 demoralized his conservative supporters. ::Barry Goldwater’s defeat in 1964 demoralized his conservative supporters.::[html]
Barry Goldwater’s defeat in 1964 demoralized his conservative supporters.
{FALSE} // question: 17154176 name: Black Power activists looked to Malcolm X as an exemplar of their philosophy ... ::Black Power activists looked to Malcolm X as an exemplar of their philosophy ...::[html]
Black Power activists looked to Malcolm X as an exemplar of their philosophy and cause.
{TRUE} // question: 17154177 name: Both the civil rights movement and the Vietnam war were affected by media ... ::Both the civil rights movement and the Vietnam war were affected by media ...::[html]
Both the civil rights movement and the Vietnam war were affected by media coverage.
{TRUE} // question: 17154194 name: Breaking into the office of Daniel Ellsberg’s psychiatrist was the first ... ::Breaking into the office of Daniel Ellsberg’s psychiatrist was the first ...::[html]
Breaking into the office of Daniel Ellsberg’s psychiatrist was the first “dirty trick” perpetrated by Richard Nixon’s plumbers.
{TRUE} // question: 17154182 name: Civil Rights leaders trusted Johnson’s political guidance on the antipoverty ... ::Civil Rights leaders trusted Johnson’s political guidance on the antipoverty ...::[html]
Civil Rights leaders trusted Johnson’s political guidance on the antipoverty programs needed in poor urban areas.
{FALSE} // question: 17154200 name: Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment in 1972. ::Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment in 1972.::[html]
Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment in 1972.
{TRUE} // question: 17154189 name: George Wallace expected to win the election of 1968. ::George Wallace expected to win the election of 1968.::[html]
George Wallace expected to win the election of 1968.
{FALSE} // question: 17154167 name: In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court’s decision was based on a woman’s right to ... ::In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court’s decision was based on a woman’s right to ...::[html]
In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court’s decision was based on a woman’s right to privacy.
{TRUE} // question: 17154166 name: James Earl Ray was convicted of killing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ::James Earl Ray was convicted of killing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.::[html]
James Earl Ray was convicted of killing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
{TRUE} // question: 17154181 name: Lyndon Johnson abandoned Kennedy’s New Frontier policies immediately after ... ::Lyndon Johnson abandoned Kennedy’s New Frontier policies immediately after ...::[html]
Lyndon Johnson abandoned Kennedy’s New Frontier policies immediately after attaining office.
{FALSE} // question: 17154183 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: 17154195 name: Lyndon Johnson refused to watch television coverage of the war in Vietnam for... ::Lyndon Johnson refused to watch television coverage of the war in Vietnam for...::[html]
Lyndon Johnson refused to watch television coverage of the war in Vietnam for fear of seeing criticism of his policies.
{FALSE} // question: 17154175 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: 17154193 name: Medicare and Medicaid were curtailed during the Nixon administration. ::Medicare and Medicaid were curtailed during the Nixon administration.::[html]
Medicare and Medicaid were curtailed during the Nixon administration.
{FALSE} // question: 17154174 name: Medicare provides nationally funded medical coverage for low-income citizens. ::Medicare provides nationally funded medical coverage for low-income citizens.::[html]
Medicare provides nationally funded medical coverage for low-income citizens.
{FALSE} // question: 17154184 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.
{TRUE} // question: 17154185 name: Phyllis Schlafly’s political pressure resulted in the passage of Title IX. ::Phyllis Schlafly’s political pressure resulted in the passage of Title IX.::[html]
Phyllis Schlafly’s political pressure resulted in the passage of Title IX.
{FALSE} // question: 17154199 name: President Nixon signed no significant environment legislation. ::President Nixon signed no significant environment legislation.::[html]
President Nixon signed no significant environment legislation.
{FALSE} // question: 17154164 name: Rachel Carson brought national attention to the environmentalism movement. ::Rachel Carson brought national attention to the environmentalism movement.::[html]
Rachel Carson brought national attention to the environmentalism movement.
{TRUE} // question: 17154179 name: Richard Nixon largely ignored the environmental movement. ::Richard Nixon largely ignored the environmental movement.::[html]
Richard Nixon largely ignored the environmental movement.
{FALSE} // question: 17154169 name: Richard Nixon released the Pentagon Papers at the height of the Watergate ... ::Richard Nixon released the Pentagon Papers at the height of the Watergate ...::[html]
Richard Nixon released the Pentagon Papers at the height of the Watergate controversy in order to demonstrate his transparency.
{FALSE} // question: 17154192 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: 17154170 name: Richard Nixon’s Vice President pled guilty to tax evasion and resigned from ... ::Richard Nixon’s Vice President pled guilty to tax evasion and resigned from ...::[html]
Richard Nixon’s Vice President pled guilty to tax evasion and resigned from office.
{TRUE} // question: 17154186 name: The “counterculture” got its name because its participants were against the ... ::The “counterculture” got its name because its participants were against the ...::[html]
The “counterculture” got its name because its participants were against the perceived corrupting effects of music and art.
{FALSE} // question: 17154163 name: The “Great Society” refers to programs that were supported by Lyndon Johnson.... ::The “Great Society” refers to programs that were supported by Lyndon Johnson....::[html]
The “Great Society” refers to programs that were supported by Lyndon Johnson.
{TRUE} // question: 17154187 name: The Civil Rights Act of 1968 included a provision for fair housing. ::The Civil Rights Act of 1968 included a provision for fair housing.::[html]
The Civil Rights Act of 1968 included a provision for fair housing.
{TRUE} // question: 17154198 name: The counterculture of the 1960s was centered in Los Angeles. ::The counterculture of the 1960s was centered in Los Angeles.::[html]
The counterculture of the 1960s was centered in Los Angeles.
{FALSE} // question: 17154171 name: The federal government restricted media coverage of the Vietnam War. ::The federal government restricted media coverage of the Vietnam War.::[html]
The federal government restricted media coverage of the Vietnam War.
{FALSE} // question: 17154173 name: The Great Society led to a conservative backlash in American politics. ::The Great Society led to a conservative backlash in American politics.::[html]
The Great Society led to a conservative backlash in American politics.
{TRUE} // question: 17154202 name: The Khmer Rouge established a free and democratic government in Cambodia. ::The Khmer Rouge established a free and democratic government in Cambodia.::[html]
The Khmer Rouge established a free and democratic government in Cambodia.
{FALSE} // question: 17154191 name: The Nixon administration's devaluation of the U.S. dollar in 1973 had little ... ::The Nixon administration's devaluation of the U.S. dollar in 1973 had little ...::[html]
The Nixon administration's devaluation of the U.S. dollar in 1973 had little impact on the deterioration of U.S. trade balances.
{TRUE} // question: 17154201 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: 17154188 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: 17154190 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} // question: 17154168 name: Two African American students were killed by law-enforcement officials ... ::Two African American students were killed by law-enforcement officials ...::[html]
Two African American students were killed by law-enforcement officials following an antiwar protest rally at Jackson State College in 1970.
{TRUE} // question: 17154196 name: Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned in October 1973 after pleading “no ... ::Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned in October 1973 after pleading “no ...::[html]
Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned in October 1973 after pleading “no contest” to income tax evasion.
{TRUE} // question: 17154165 name: William Westmoreland’s military policy in Vietnam was called “search and ... ::William Westmoreland’s military policy in Vietnam was called “search and ...::[html]
William Westmoreland’s military policy in Vietnam was called “search and destroy.”
{TRUE} // question: 17154178 name: YIPPIEs Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin threw real dollar bills on the floor of... ::YIPPIEs Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin threw real dollar bills on the floor of...::[html]
YIPPIEs Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin threw real dollar bills on the floor of the U.S. Stock Exchange as a piece of countercultural-political theater.
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