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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A escalation of the Vietnam War.
B Cuban missile crisis.
C construction of the Berlin Wall.
D American University speech.
Question #2
A guarantee that the majority of immigrants came from Europe.
B decrease the overall number of new immigrants.
C increase regional diversity among new immigrants.
D increase the size of the black population in the United States.
Question #3
A Third World Liberation Front
B Young Americans for Freedom
C Young Lords Party
D La Raza
Question #4
A equal employment.
B consciousness-raising.
C sexual freedom.
D beauty standards.
Question #5
A enhancing police powers.
B supporting federal authority.
C strengthening states’ rights.
D protecting individual freedoms.
Question #6
A disillusionment with nonviolent protest actions.
B Governor Wallace’s support for voting rights.
C the banning of protest marches in Alabama.
D passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Question #7
A rural black youngsters.
B federal officials.
C white college students.
D black college students.
Question #8
A a backlash against civil rights gains.
B their commitment to states’ rights.
C opposition to the progressive income tax.
D their desire for small government.
Question #9
A A desire to retaliate for the Bay of Pigs operation in Cuba
B Kennedy’s decision to deploy additional American troops in Europe
C Nikita Khrushchev’s determination to undermine President Kennedy’s confidence
D The desire to distract American attention from Cuba
Question #10
A 1966 Supreme Court decision on pornography.
B popularity of the Rolling Stones’ raunchy songs.
C success of the Free Speech Movement at Berkeley.
D sexual liberation of young American women.
Question #11
A was distracted by the conflict in Vietnam.
B feared alienating southern Democrats.
C made foreign affairs his top priority.
D wasn’t pressured by black activists.
Question #12
A states could not prohibit interracial marriage.
B lawyers had to be provided for poor defendants.
C the police had to inform suspects of their rights.
D states could not ban the sale of contraceptives.
Question #13
A protecting individual rights and freedoms.
B ending discrimination against women and minorities.
C easing restrictions on the distribution of pornography.
D enhancing the rights of criminal defendants.
Question #14
A President John F. Kennedy’s ambivalence about intervening in Cuban politics.
B the involvement of Soviet troops in turning back the invasion.
C outdated intelligence going back to the Eisenhower administration.
D a lack of Cuban support for overthrowing Fidel’s Castro regime.
Question #15
A John Lewis.
B Bayard Rustin.
C Martin Luther King Jr.
D A. Philip Randolph.
Question #16
A 500,000 to five million.
B two million to 5 million.
C three million to nine million.
D 8 million to 12 million.
Question #17
A As a path toward racial equality
B As essential for transforming personal and social behavior
C As another demonstration of male dominance over women
D As a central feminist strategy
Question #18
A voting rights.
B bilingual education.
C employment.
D nationalist pride.
Question #19
A unless its demands were met soon, the movement would turn to violence.
B racial conciliation in the United States was not only possible; it was inevitable.
C the movement supported President Kennedy’s policies without reservation.
D the civil rights movement would continue until its goals were achieved.
