HIUS 222 content quiz 7 solutions complete answers

HIUS 222 content quiz 7 solutions complete answers 

 

· Question 1

 

 
 
 
Why was Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique so controversial?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 2

 

 
 
 
Which policy did Lyndon Johnson pursue in the Vietnam War?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 3

 

 
 
 
How did Woodstock symbolize the 1960s?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 4

 

 
 
 
What authorized the president to use force in Vietnam?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 5

 

 
 
 
Who was the leader of North Vietnam during most of the Vietnam War?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 6

 

 
 
 
How were the 1972 Christmas bombings different from early missions in the war?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 7

 

 
 
 
Which of the following was not a base from which Brigadier General Young’s B-52 flew in the Vietnam War?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 8

 

 
 
 
What was the codename of the U.S. Christmas bombing missions?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 9

 

 
 
 
Where did the most serious race riot in the United States since World War II occur in 1965?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 10

 

 
 
 
What caused Robert Kennedy’s assassin to be angered?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 11

 

 
 
 
What was the intent of the 1961 “freedom rides” sponsored by CORE?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 12

 

 
 
 
What occurred during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 13

 

 
 
 
The Tet Offensive and the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy all occurred in 1968.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 14

 

 
 
 
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I have a dream” speech in Washington, D.C. in 1963.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 15

 

 
 
 
What was the purpose of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 16

 

 
 
 
What is significant about the overthrow of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem in 1963?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 17

 

 
 
 
What was the result of the Great Society reforms?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 18

 

 
 
 
What best describes the 1968 presidential election results?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 19

 

 
 
 
What did George Kennan state was the “most disastrous” undertaking in the history of the United States?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 20

 

 
 
 
What did the 1961 Declaration of Indian Purpose call for?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 21

 

 
 
 
What did the Supreme Court rule in Engel v. Vitale (1962)?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 22

 

 
 
 
What is true about the 1972 presidential election?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 23

 

 
 
 
What did the federal “termination” policy as applied to Native Americans seek to do in the 1950s?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 24

 

 
 
 
What was the intent of President Richard Nixon’s “Vietnamization” policy?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 25

 

 
 
 
According to your textbook, what is true about the youth counterculture of the 1960s?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 26

 

 
 
 
With which group is the 1969 “Stonewall Riot” associated?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 27

 

 
 
 
According to your textbook, what best describes the so-called Pentagon Papers?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 28

 

 
 
 
What did President Richard Nixon believe an American withdrawal from Vietnam would lead to?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 29

 

 
 
 
The My Lai massacre attracted wide public attention to the dehumanizing impact of the war on those who fought in it.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
·         Question 30

 

 
 
 
What did the Supreme Court rule in Miranda v. Arizona (1966)?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Question 1 After the Kent State shootings, labor unions staged counter­protests in support of the war.

Question 2 During the Vietnam War, Walter Cronkite was

Question 3 Religious tolerance became a problem in South Vietnam under Ngo Dinh Diem, who was

Question 4 The impact of the Tet Offensive was magnified by all of the following EXCEPT

Question 5 In 1971, The New York Times published the Pentagon Papers, a classified Department of Defense study that confirmed that

Question 6 Leading voices in the media simply echoed the optimistic predictions of U.S. officials throughout the Vietnam War.

Question 7 The majority of the drafted men sent to Vietnam were

Question 8 Why did conservative ideals gain strength as the decade progressed?

Question 9 How did Woodstock symbolize the 1960s?

Question 10 Which policy did Lyndon Johnson pursue in the Vietnam War?

Question 11 Which of the following did the National Organization of Women not advocate?

Question 12 After Richard Nixon took office in 1969, what was his strategy in the Vietnam War?

Question 13 Major decisions of the Warren Court demonstrated the overall conservatism of the federal government in the 1960s.

Question 14 The Supreme Court outlawed officially sanctioned school prayer in its decision in Engel v. Vitale.

Question 15 César Chávez fought for better working and living conditions for members of what group?

Question 16 Malcolm X was assassinated by rivals within the Nation of Islam after he

Question 17 In 1969, Native American activists seized the abandoned federal prison on Alcatraz Island in a failed attempt to overthrow the federal government.

Question 18 As a Nation of Islam spokesperson, Malcolm X advocated

Question 19 In 1968, many feminists preferred the traditional beauty pageant over the subversive depiction of women in Playboy magazine.

Question 20 When were the B­52s most vulnerable on their missions in December 1972?

Question 21 Brigadier General Dave Young does not believe that the Air Force learned the lessons it needed to from the Vietnam War.

 

Question 1

Religious tolerance became a problem in South Vietnam under Ngo Dinh Diem, who was

Question 2

In the election of 1972, Richard Nixon easily defeated the Democratic candidate

Question 3

Effects of the Vietnam War included the

Question 4

As part of their preparations for the Tet Offensive, the North Vietnamese and Vietcong lured U.S. forces into South Vietnamese towns and cities.

Question 5

Who won the 1968 presidential election?

Question 6

The term détente has been used to describe President Nixon’s

Question 7

Why were events at My Lai referred to as a massacre?

Question 8

Why was the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident a turning point in the Vietnam War?

Question 9

The North Vietnamese and Viet Cong often used elaborate underground tunnel complexes.

Question 10

How did Woodstock symbolize the 1960s?

Question 11

Which policy did Lyndon Johnson pursue in the Vietnam War?

Question 12

Brown v. Board of Education desegregated private schools.

Question 13

Which of the following was a prominent convert to the Nation of Islam?

Question 14

Events in the Watts section of Los Angeles in the summer of 1965 showed that

Question 15

What was the anthem of the Civil Rights Movement?

Question 16

After a firebombing in Alabama, the Freedom Riders received protection from

Question 17

The growth of the counterculture in the 1960s revealed that

Question 18

Malcolm X was assassinated by rivals within the Nation of Islam after he

Question 19

In part due to television coverage that was sympathetic to protesters, the University of California ultimately responded positively to the Free Speech Movement.

Question 20

How were the 1972 Christmas bombings different from early missions in the war?

Question 21

What was the codename of the U.S. Christmas bombing missions?