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American History II Review: Kennedy And Johnson
Test Description: American History II Review: Kennedy and Johnson
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1) The Bay of Pigs invasion was an attempt to overthrow
A
Nikita Khrushchev
B
Fidel Castro
C
the Kennedy Administration
D
the Batista regime
2) What effect did the Cold War have on the American space program?
A
The need for nuclear weapons led to less sophisticated rocket technology
B
American and Soviet scientific cooperation lessened political tension
C
High levels of military spending deterred scientific research
D
Competition with the Soviet Union spurred American space missions
3) After his assassination, President Kennedy was succeeded by:
A
Richard Nixon
B
Gerald Ford
C
Jimmy Carter
D
Lyndon Johnson
4) The purpose of the Civil Rights Act was to
A
memorialize President Kennedy
B
fight discrimination based on race and sex
C
initiate the War on Poverty
D
formalize hiring practices already in place
5) Who first spoke of the
A
Harry Truman
B
Winston Churchill
C
George Kennan
D
Joseph Stalin
6) In 1950, what event began the conflict on the Korean peninsula?
A
The Chinese army invaded south of the 38th parallel
B
The North Korean army invaded south of the 38th parallel
C
The South Korean army invaded north of the 38th parallel
D
U.N. forces fought off the invading army from the North
7) What was one place on the globe where the Cold War was considered “hot”?
A
Korea
B
Hungary
C
Egypt
D
China
8) After three years of fighting what was the final outcome of the Korean War?
A
A stalemate with both sides honoring the 38th parallel
B
South Korea defeated North Korea
C
The reunification of North and South Korea.
D
North Korea defeated South Korea
9) Which is NOT a part of Lyndon Johnson’s “Great Society”?
A
Strategic Defense Initiative
B
Medicare
C
Federal aid to education
D
Federal aid for housing
10) Which event helped create the counterculture of the 1960s and 1970s?
A
Vietnam
B
Woodstock
C
World War II
D
Great Depression
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