Question 1

The most serious blow to Lyndon Johnson's Vietnam policy

Accepted Answer

A)  came with the bombing of Cambodia. 
B)  occurred when Defense Secretary Robert McNamara resigned. 
C)  was the Tet offensive of 1968. 
D)  occurred when Senator J. William Fulbright's Foreign Relations Committee held public hearings on the war. 
E)  came with the revelation that the Tonkin Gulf attacks had been provoked by the United States. 
A)  came with the bombing of Cambodia. 
B)  occurred when Defense Secretary Robert McNamara resigned. 
C)  was the Tet offensive of 1968. 
D)  occurred when Senator J. William Fulbright's Foreign Relations Committee held public hearings on the war. 
E)  came with the revelation that the Tonkin Gulf attacks had been provoked by the United States.

Question 2

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Henry Kissinger

Accepted Answer

Henry Kissinger is a significant figure

Question 3

Signs that the Cold War was thawing a bit in the early 1970s included

Accepted Answer

A)  development of MIRVs. 
B)  the SALT agreement. 
C)  the ABM treaty. 
D)  the unification of Vietnam. 
E)  Nixon's visits to Moscow and Beijing. 
A)  development of MIRVs. 
B)  the SALT agreement. 
C)  the ABM treaty. 
D)  the unification of Vietnam. 
E)  Nixon's visits to Moscow and Beijing.

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Nation of Islam

Accepted Answer

The Nation of Islam (NOI) is a religious

Question 5

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Nixon Doctrine

Accepted Answer

The Nixon Doctrine, also known as the Gu

Question 6

Would the outcome of the 1968 election have been substantially different if Senator Robert Kennedy had not been assassinated? Would Kennedy have been more effective than Hubert Humphrey in overcoming the deep Democratic divisions of that year?

Accepted Answer

It is difficult to say definitively whet

Question 7

The ____ Amendment ____ the voting age to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Twenty-Sixth; raised; twenty-one 
B)  Twenty-Fourth; lowered; eighteen 
C)  Twenty-Fifth; raised; nineteen 
D)  Twenty-Sixth; lowered; eighteen 
E)  Twenty-Sixth; lowered; sixteen 
A)  Twenty-Sixth; raised; twenty-one 
B)  Twenty-Fourth; lowered; eighteen 
C)  Twenty-Fifth; raised; nineteen 
D)  Twenty-Sixth; lowered; eighteen 
E)  Twenty-Sixth; lowered; sixteen

Question 8

In the worldwide youthful protests of 1968, the movement in ____ succeeded in toppling the government, while the movement in ____ ended in harsh repression and failure.

Accepted Answer

A)  the United States; France 
B)  Poland; France 
C)  Germany; Britain 
D)  France; Czechoslovakia 
E)  Japan; the United States 
A)  the United States; France 
B)  Poland; France 
C)  Germany; Britain 
D)  France; Czechoslovakia 
E)  Japan; the United States

The most serious blow to Lyndon Johnson's Vietnam policy

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Henry Kissinger

Signs that the Cold War was thawing a bit in the early 1970s included

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Nation of Islam

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Nixon Doctrine

Would the outcome of the 1968 election have been substantially different if Senator Robert Kennedy had not been assassinated? Would Kennedy have been more effective than Hubert Humphrey in overcoming the deep Democratic divisions of that year?

The Amendment the voting age to .

In the worldwide youthful protests of 1968, the movement in succeeded in toppling the government, while the movement in ended in harsh repression and failure.

The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

America Moves to the City, 1865-1900

The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896

Empire and Expansion, 1890-1909

Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912

Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

American Life in the “Roaring Twenties” 1920–1929

The Politics of Boom and Bust 1920–1932

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1933–1939

Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War 1933–1941

America in World War II 1941–1945

The Cold War Begins 1945-1952

American Zenith 1952-1963

Challenges to the Postwar Order 1973-1980

The Resurgence of Conservatism 1980-1992

America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2000

The American People Face a New Century, 2001-2014

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Exam 16: The Stormy Sixties 1963-1973

The most serious blow to Lyndon Johnson's Vietnam policy

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Henry Kissinger

Signs that the Cold War was thawing a bit in the early 1970s included

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Nation of Islam

Identify and state the historical significance of the following: -Nixon Doctrine

Would the outcome of the 1968 election have been substantially different if Senator Robert Kennedy had not been assassinated? Would Kennedy have been more effective than Hubert Humphrey in overcoming the deep Democratic divisions of that year?

The ____ Amendment ____ the voting age to ____.

In the worldwide youthful protests of 1968, the movement in ____ succeeded in toppling the government, while the movement in ____ ended in harsh repression and failure.

The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

America Moves to the City, 1865-1900

The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896

Empire and Expansion, 1890-1909

Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912

Wilsonian Progressivism in Peace and War, 1913-1920

American Life in the “Roaring Twenties” 1920–1929

The Politics of Boom and Bust 1920–1932

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1933–1939

Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War 1933–1941

America in World War II 1941–1945

The Cold War Begins 1945-1952

American Zenith 1952-1963

Challenges to the Postwar Order 1973-1980

The Resurgence of Conservatism 1980-1992

America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2000

The American People Face a New Century, 2001-2014

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The Amendment the voting age to .

In the worldwide youthful protests of 1968, the movement in succeeded in toppling the government, while the movement in ended in harsh repression and failure.