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American History II Review: 60s And 70s
Test Description: American History II Review: 60s and 70s
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which defining characteristic of the counterculture provided the foundation for the various rights movements that followed it?
A
youthfulness
B
drug use
C
communes
D
protest
2) The women's movement caused
A
the number of women in the workforce to double from 1950 – 2000
B
Women’s wages to rise to match men’s wages
C
Workers of the world to demand equal treatment
D
The number of married female workers to decrease
3) In 1969, American Indians occupied Alcatraz primarily to
A
celebrate their culture
B
call attention to broken treaties
C
protest prison policies
D
establish a new nation
4) Which of the following directly benefited people with disabilities?
A
the Pure Food and Drug Act
B
the
C
Unsafe at Any Speed
D
the Special Oylmpics
5) Congress responded to the 1962 publication of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring by
A
promoting the Sierra Club's efforts
B
restricting the use of DDT
C
funding the Love Canal cleanup
D
enacting Earth Day
6) The members of Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) believed
A
that separation of races was essential to equality
B
that direct, nonviolent methods could gain civil rights for African Americans
C
that they should oppose the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
D
that violence was necessary to achieve goals
7) In response to riots over desegregating the University of Mississippi, President Kennedy declared that:
A
African Americans had to accept segregation
B
Americans were free to disagree with the law but not to disobey it
C
Americans were free to disobey "bad laws"
D
James Meredith could not register as a student
8) The Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbids discrimination in employment on the basis of
A
age
B
gender
C
race
D
education
9) Who was a key leader in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
A
Martin Luther King, Jr.
B
Malcolm X
C
Thurgood Marshall
D
Robert Kennedy
10) What was the theory that if one country fell to communism, so would its closest neighbors?
A
Communist Theory
B
SEATO Theory
C
Containment Theory
D
Domino Theory
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