Exam 25: The Sixties,1960-1968

The year 1968 was a turbulent one.Describe the events of 1968,both domestically and globally,and their significance in both the civil rights movement and the anti-war movement.

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Michael Harrington

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -Great Society

Black Power emerged as a response to all of the following factors EXCEPT:

Why did the African-American civil rights protesters that marched in June 1963 in more than 186 cities NOT try more deliberately to avoid arrest?

The Roe v.Wade Supreme Court decision:

What opened Malcolm X up to the possibility of interracial cooperation in the United States?

In the 1960s,Latino rights in particular were the focus of the:

Richard Nixon's election to the presidency in 1968 reflected the growing conservativism in America.

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -Feminism

The Great Society:

The New Left took for its model the Soviet Union and viewed the working class as the main agent of social change.

The Gulf of Tonkin resolution:

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Betty Friedan

How could Birmingham police chief Eugene Connor have undermined Martin Luther King Jr.'s strategy in Birmingham in May 1963?

Why did the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP)emerge at the Democratic Party convention in Atlantic City in 1964?

All of the following were part of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Chicago Freedom Movement platform EXCEPT:

What did President John F.Kennedy have in common with his predecessor Dwight D.Eisenhower?

How did the women's liberation movement inspire a major expansion of the idea of freedom?

The Immigration Reform Act did not alter the rate or national origin of immigration after 1965.