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Chapter_37_The_Stormy_Sixties_1963_1973 (1)

American Pageant 16th Edition By David M. Kennedy

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Chapter_37_The_Stormy_Sixties_1963_1973 (1)

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

88. By 1972, public schools in the South were

  a. integrated at higher rates than schools in the North.
  b. integrated at lower rates than schools in the North.
  c. taught primarily by teachers trained in northern colleges.
  d. continuing to close their doors rather than admit blacks to all-white schools.
  e. the final hold-outs against efforts at racial equality.

 

ANSWER:   a
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Black Power

 

89. Aerial bombardment in Vietnam by the Johnson administration

  a. worked very well.
  b. strengthened the communists’ will in North Vietnam and in South Vietnam to resist American efforts to persuade them to sue for peace.
  c. strengthened the will of America’s South Vietnamese allies to fight.
  d. had no effect on the war.
  e. destroyed North Vietnamese industry.

 

ANSWER:   b
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Vietnam Vexations

 

90. The 1967 Six-Day War intensified the Arab-Israeli conflict by bringing into constant, direct conflict

  a. Americans and Israelis.
  b. Israel and Saudi Arabia.
  c. Israel and the United States on the one hand and the Arabs and the Soviet Union on the other.
  d. the Israeli government and Jewish settlers on the West Bank.
  e. Israelis and Palestinians.

 

ANSWER:   e
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Vietnam Vexations

 

91. The focal point of congressional opposition to Lyndon Johnson’s Vietnam War policy was

  a. the Republican party in both the Senate and the House.
  b. the Senate office of Vice President Hubert Humphrey.
  c. Senator Richard Russell’s Armed Services Committee.
  d. the House Ways and Means Committee.
  e. Senator William Fulbright’s Foreign Relations Committee.

 

ANSWER:   e
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Vietnam Vexations

 

92. During the Vietnam War, President Lyndon Johnson ordered the CIA, in clear violation of its charter, to

  a. lead an invasion of Cambodia.
  b. spy on domestic antiwar protestors.
  c. infiltrate FBI headquarters.
  d. help destabilize the government of Thailand.
  e. protect prowar presidential candidates.

 

ANSWER:   b
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Vietnam Vexations

 

93. The most serious blow to Lyndon Johnson’s Vietnam policy

  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.

 

ANSWER:   c
POINTS:   1
REFERENCES:   Vietnam Topples Johnson

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