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