// question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Chapter Quizzes $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Chapter Quizzes // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Chapter Quizzes/Ch29 $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Chapter Quizzes/Ch29 // question: 17954269 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: 17954270 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: 17954271 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: 17954272 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: 17954273 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: 17954274 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: 17954275 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: 17954276 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: 17954277 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: 17954278 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: 17954279 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: 17954280 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: 17954281 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: 17954282 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: 17954283 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: 17954284 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: 17954285 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: 17954286 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: 17954287 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: 17954288 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: 17954289 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: 17954290 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: 17954291 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: 17954292 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: 17954293 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: 17954294 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: 17954295 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: 17954296 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: 17954297 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: 17954298 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: 17954299 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: 17954300 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: 17954301 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: 17954302 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: 17954303 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 }