EARLY 1960S Question Preview (ID: 46961)


This Review Covers Early 1960's Details Up Through The Kennedy Presidency. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

US Policy of Containment was meant to...
a) turn countries into Democracies.
b) expand our Domino Theory.
c) prevent the spread of Communism.
d) send young adults overseas as Goodwill Ambassadors.

This Western PA author published a book on the dangers to our environment in 1962.
a) Rachel Carson
b) Marilyn Monroe
c) Gloria Steinem
d) Betty Freidan

The first woman astronaut was from this country.
a) China
b) United States
c) France
d) Soviet Union

The person who succeeded JFK as President was...
a) Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
b) Betty Freidan
c) Lyndon Johnson
d) Richard Nixon

The American Heart Assoc. told us this was bad in 1960...
a) Jogging
b) Smoking
c) Containment
d) Taking tests

The early 1960's can be considered...
a) A tumultuous time in our history
b) an extension of the 1950's
c) a period of chaotic social upheaval
d) a replay of the 1920's.

Elvis was discharged in from this in 1960.
a) the Navy
b) the CIA
c) the Marines
d) the Army

This book on the dangers to our environment was published in 1962, it was written by a author from Western PA.19
a) Feminine Mystique
b) Environment at War
c) An Inconvenient Truth
d) Silent Spring

Which was NOT an effort JFK supported.
a) Community Mental Health Act
b) Equal Pay Act
c) Combat Troops in Vietnam
d) Affordable Housing

Who was the Vietnamese patriot and Communist leader in Vietnam?
a) Ngo Dinh Diem
b) Viet Minh
c) Mao Zedong
d) Ho Chi Minh

Robert Kennedy held which position during JFK's presidency?
a) Attorney General
b) Secretary of State
c) none, was just an informal advisor
d) First Brother

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