Question 1

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Our Bodies,Ourselves

Accepted Answer

A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health 
A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health

Question 2

John F.Kennedy was staunchly committed to racial equality and he placed it as his number-one priority in his inaugural address.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-silent majority

Accepted Answer

A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health 
A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health

Question 4

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Roe v.Wade

Accepted Answer

A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health 
A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health

Question 5

In 1966,the Supreme Court ruled in Miranda v.Arizona that:

Accepted Answer

A)  suspects could not refuse to cooperate with police. 
B)  local elections could be monitored by federal officials. 
C)  states must permit interracial marriage. 
D)  those in police custody had certain rights. 
E)  school prayer was unconstitutional. 
A)  suspects could not refuse to cooperate with police. 
B)  local elections could be monitored by federal officials. 
C)  states must permit interracial marriage. 
D)  those in police custody had certain rights. 
E)  school prayer was unconstitutional.

Question 6

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-New York Times v.Sullivan

Accepted Answer

A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health 
A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health

Question 7

Republican Barry Goldwater viewed as a threat to freedom:

Accepted Answer

A)  the New Deal welfare state. 
B)  the nuclear weapons buildup. 
C)  the military-industrial complex. 
D)  the proliferation of private charities. 
E)  large corporations. 
A)  the New Deal welfare state. 
B)  the nuclear weapons buildup. 
C)  the military-industrial complex. 
D)  the proliferation of private charities. 
E)  large corporations.

Question 8

Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-Alliance for Progress

Accepted Answer

A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health 
A) SDS 
B) Richard Nixon's voter base 
C) a congressional blank check 
D) outlawed the poll tax 
E) freedom of the press
F)Young Americans for Freedom
G)University of California at Berkeley
H)young American volunteers to help abroad
I)aid for Latin America
J)environmental movement
K)protection of the right to abortion
L)voter registration drive
M)women's health

Question 9

The Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 was crushed by student demonstrators allowing the newly elected democratic government to remain in place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring inspired the ________ movement.

Accepted Answer

A)  environmental 
B)  feminist 
C)  gay liberation 
D)  conservative 
E)  Indian 
A)  environmental 
B)  feminist 
C)  gay liberation 
D)  conservative 
E)  Indian

Question 11

In Loving v.Virginia,the Supreme Court deemed interracial marriage unconstitutional.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Colonization refers to the process of es

Question 13

In 1967,the Supreme Court ruled in Loving v.Virginia that:

Accepted Answer

A)  suspects could refuse to cooperate with police. 
B)  local elections could be monitored by federal officials. 
C)  state laws prohibiting interracial marriage were unconstitutional. 
D)  those in police custody had certain rights. 
E)  school prayer was unconstitutional. 
A)  suspects could refuse to cooperate with police. 
B)  local elections could be monitored by federal officials. 
C)  state laws prohibiting interracial marriage were unconstitutional. 
D)  those in police custody had certain rights. 
E)  school prayer was unconstitutional.

Exam 25: The Sixties,1960-1968

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Our Bodies,Ourselves

John F.Kennedy was staunchly committed to racial equality and he placed it as his number-one priority in his inaugural address.

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -silent majority

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Roe v.Wade

In 1966,the Supreme Court ruled in Miranda v.Arizona that:

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -New York Times v.Sullivan

Republican Barry Goldwater viewed as a threat to freedom:

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Alliance for Progress

The Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 was crushed by student demonstrators allowing the newly elected democratic government to remain in place.

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring inspired the ________ movement.

In Loving v.Virginia,the Supreme Court deemed interracial marriage unconstitutional.

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

In 1967,the Supreme Court ruled in Loving v.Virginia that:

A New World

Beginnings of English America,1607-1660

Creating Anglo-America,1660-1750

Slavery,Freedom,and the Struggle for Empire to 1763

The American Revolution,1763-1783

The Revolution Within

Founding a Nation,1783-1791

Securing the Republic,1790-1815

The Market Revolution,1800-1840

Democracy in America,1815-1840

The Peculiar Institution

An Age of Reform,1820-1840

A House Divided,1840-1861

A New Birth of Freedom: The Civil War,1861-1865

What Is Freedom?”: Reconstruction,1865-1877

America’s Gilded Age,1870-1890

Freedom’s Boundaries,at Home and Abroad,1890-1900

The Progressive Era,1900-1916

Safe for Democracy: The United States and World War I,1916-1920

From Business Culture to Great Depression: The Twenties,1920-1932

The New Deal,1932-1940

Fighting for the Four Freedoms: World War II,1941-1945

The United States and the Cold War,1945-1953

An Affluent Society,1953-1960

The Triumph of Conservatism,1969-1988

From Triumph to Tragedy,1989–2001

A New Century and New Crises

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