Question 1

The Johnson administration evaluated the success of the U.S.effort in Vietnam on the basis of

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A) public demonstrations in support of the war. 
B) diplomatic progress made between the North and South Vietnamese governments. 
C) the amount of enemy territory seized by U.S.troops each month. 
D) the weekly tally or "body count" of enemy dead. 
E) the number of prisoners of war taken. 
A) public demonstrations in support of the war. 
B) diplomatic progress made between the North and South Vietnamese governments. 
C) the amount of enemy territory seized by U.S.troops each month. 
D) the weekly tally or "body count" of enemy dead. 
E) the number of prisoners of war taken.

Question 2

The first Earth Day was held in ____________________.

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The answer of The first Earth Day was held in...

Question 3

Examine the reasons for the U.S.escalation of the war in Vietnam in the mid-1960s.

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During the late 1950s and early 1960s,as

Question 4

In Roe v.Wade,the Supreme Court ruled that a state law that declared abortion a criminal offense violated a woman's right to privacy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

During the presidential campaign of 1964,____________________ suggested using tactical nuclear weapons in Vietnam.

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The answer of During the presidential campaign of 1964,____________________ suggested...

Question 6

Which of the following was not part of the "black power" crusade?

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A) a new emphasis on African-American culture and heritage 
B) establishment of self-defense groups to protect African Americans from police harassment 
C) demands for the release of African-American prisoners 
D) continuation of nonviolent protests against segregation 
E) guaranteed employment for all citizens 
A) a new emphasis on African-American culture and heritage 
B) establishment of self-defense groups to protect African Americans from police harassment 
C) demands for the release of African-American prisoners 
D) continuation of nonviolent protests against segregation 
E) guaranteed employment for all citizens

Question 7

Describe the personality of Richard Nixon and examine the characteristics that led to his downfall.

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Richard Nixon was a California Quaker wh

Question 8

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring

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A) launched the free speech movement of the 1960s. 
B) helped initiate the women's movement. 
C) raised public awareness about the continuing problem of poverty in America. 
D) raised concerns about the use of pesticides in agriculture. 
E) was a best-selling romance novel. 
A) launched the free speech movement of the 1960s. 
B) helped initiate the women's movement. 
C) raised public awareness about the continuing problem of poverty in America. 
D) raised concerns about the use of pesticides in agriculture. 
E) was a best-selling romance novel.

Question 9

The SALT I talks,begun in 1969,were held between the

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A) United States and Vietnam. 
B) United States and China. 
C) United States and Cuba. 
D) United States and the Soviet Union. 
E) Soviet Union and China. 
A) United States and Vietnam. 
B) United States and China. 
C) United States and Cuba. 
D) United States and the Soviet Union. 
E) Soviet Union and China.

Question 10

All of the following were part of the Watergate hearings except

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A) John Dean. 
B) John Sirica. 
C) Archibald Cox. 
D) Spiro Agnew. 
E) Sam Ervin. 
A) John Dean. 
B) John Sirica. 
C) Archibald Cox. 
D) Spiro Agnew. 
E) Sam Ervin.

Question 11

Lyndon Johnson's policies expanded the size,role,and power of the federal government at home and abroad.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Republican national convention in 1968 occasioned intense rioting and large demonstrations.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The replacement of U.S.ground forces by South Vietnamese troops in the early 1970s was referred to officially as the ____________________ of the war.

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The answer of The replacement of U.S.ground forces by South...

Question 14

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Malcolm X

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black civil rights leader,member of the

Question 15

The Khmer Rouge established a free and democratic government in Cambodia.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

____________________ is the term for the easing of tensions,particularly between the Soviet Union and the United States.

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The answer of ____________________ is the term for the easing...

Question 17

It took quite a while for Lyndon Johnson to complete the major goals of JFK's New Frontier.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Watergate

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name given to the broad pattern of law-b

Question 19

Which of the following was not part of Lyndon Johnson's "war on poverty" or Great Society?

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A) Head Start program 
B) "just say no" campaign 
C) model cities program 
D) community action program 
E) legal services program 
A) Head Start program 
B) "just say no" campaign 
C) model cities program 
D) community action program 
E) legal services program

Question 20

Examine the goals and achievements of Lyndon Johnson's "Great Society."

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Essay should address several key points:

Exam 29: America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

The Johnson administration evaluated the success of the U.S.effort in Vietnam on the basis of

The first Earth Day was held in ____________________.

Examine the reasons for the U.S.escalation of the war in Vietnam in the mid-1960s.

In Roe v.Wade,the Supreme Court ruled that a state law that declared abortion a criminal offense violated a woman's right to privacy.

During the presidential campaign of 1964,____________________ suggested using tactical nuclear weapons in Vietnam.

Which of the following was not part of the "black power" crusade?

Describe the personality of Richard Nixon and examine the characteristics that led to his downfall.

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring

The SALT I talks,begun in 1969,were held between the

All of the following were part of the Watergate hearings except

Lyndon Johnson's policies expanded the size,role,and power of the federal government at home and abroad.

The Republican national convention in 1968 occasioned intense rioting and large demonstrations.

The replacement of U.S.ground forces by South Vietnamese troops in the early 1970s was referred to officially as the ____________________ of the war.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Malcolm X

The Khmer Rouge established a free and democratic government in Cambodia.

____________________ is the term for the easing of tensions,particularly between the Soviet Union and the United States.

It took quite a while for Lyndon Johnson to complete the major goals of JFK's New Frontier.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Watergate

Which of the following was not part of Lyndon Johnson's "war on poverty" or Great Society?

Examine the goals and achievements of Lyndon Johnson's "Great Society."

When Old Worlds Collide: Contact, conquest, catastrophe

The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

Reconstruction, 1863-1877

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

America During the Second World War

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear, 1993-2012

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