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58. Unit 9-5: Domestic Policy (part 2)
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1) In 1957 the USSR ___________ the first satellite into space.The US education system blamed schools and put stricter guidelines on Math and Science for students.
A
Launched
B
Manufactured
C
Manned
D
Directed
2) During the war companies stopped making their usual goods and started building __________, tanks, bombs, etc.
A
Missiles
B
Information freeway
C
Weapons
D
Emergency supplies
3) During the 1950’s consumerism became very popular. ___________, and owning “stuff” was important to the “New Culture”.
A
Liberals
B
Progressives
C
Individualism
D
Materialism
4) The Military Industrial Complex was created through tax dollars with the help of __________________; who later thought was a bad idea.
A
The consumer revolution
B
Congress
C
Big businesses
D
President Eisenhower
5) The way politics works is, companies and businesses support a ____________and help them get elected. After they are elected they “owe a favor” to the businesses and companies that helped them.
A
Certain topic
B
Candidate
C
Complex views
D
Controversy
6) Americans used to pick a candidate based on listening to their ideas, understanding of certain topics, and their ______________ and complex views.
A
Knowledge base
B
Morals and ethics
C
Articulated
D
Persuade
7) 1960 was the first televised presidential debate ( Kennedy and Nixon). People who were listening to the debate on the radio felt Nixon was the winner. People watching the debate thought Kennedy was the better candidate.
A
True
B
False
8) Kennedy was elected president and was then_______________. There are multiple theories as to who was involved.
A
Voted out of office
B
Scrutinized
C
Assassinated
D
Found to be corrupt
9) Lyndon B. Johnson was then elected president of the US. He put programs into place to help poor and ________________children and elderly. He funded many “social programs”.
A
Privileged
B
Minorities
C
Underprivileged
D
Those discriminated against
10) At the same time we were at war with ______________. This took funding away from the “social programs” that had been set up.
A
Russia
B
Vietnam
C
Iraq
D
Iran
11) The “CounterCulture” rejects these new norms. They feel it is more important to value your life experiences and relationships you create; not about owning and having “stuff”.
A
False
B
True
12) The ____________want to preserve the “old way” of doing things. The liberals want to do things “a new way”.
A
Conservatives
B
Socialist
C
Traditionalist
D
Progressives
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