Us final exam part 2

the beatniks challenge the Conformity of the 1950's Society by

writing poetry and novels

the counterculture of the 1960s promoted all of the following except

a deeper connection with a nuclear family

with regard to domestic issues presidents Kennedy and Johnson can be characterized as

able to secure support for a wide range of social programs

President Reagan gained quick and Lasting popularity through his

belief and traditional family values and Christian morals

Kennedy's flexible response strategy

brought back to Conventional military and conjunction with nuclear weapons

which of the following did not help create the deficits of the second term of the Reagan years

desperately needed increases in funding for education

many Americans were especially fearful of rock and roll in the 1950s because

many of the musicians who played it were black

the tet offencive demonstrated that

military and civilian officials had been less than candid with the American people on the progress of the war

Corporate America altered the job market as

more white collar jobs were created

the membership rules of students for a Democratic Society we're at an all-time high when

more young men were being sent to Vietnam between 1965 and 1967

the violence at the 1968 Democratic National Convention

occurred because of provocation of local law enforcement

the ruling in Brown versus the Board of Education

overturned Plessy versus Ferguson

the rise of the radical African-American groups in race riots can be attributed to

pent-up frustrations over to discrimination and poverty

Conformity was aided by all of the following except

shared affluence of Americans

detente was Nixon's attempt at

softening the relationship between the United States USSR and China

the initial fate of the Freedom Riders demonstrated that

television news broadcasts had a powerful hold on the American public

the events surrounding the Watergate scandal signaled

that the executive branch was not above the law

President George HW Bush struggles with all the following issues except

the Invasion of Grenada

the country America was especially interested in stopping communist expansion in Latin America because

the US had money economic interest in the region

highlights for feminist leaders of the 1960s included all of the following except

the drive for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment

critics of Ronald Reagan would most emphasize

the effects of Reagan's economic policies on the middle and lower classes

prior to the Korean conflict Truman's insistence on increased military spending was boosted by

the release of NSC - 68

in what year did World War 1 start in Europe

1914

how did their experiences in the Great Depression and World War II affect the generation who began to raise families in the post-war era

A&B

the containment policy stated that

America should hold firm against communist encroachment and all parts of the world

the policies of Dwight D Eisenhower are most similar to the policies of the presidency of

Calvin Coolidge

President Truman's containment policy was the first tested in

Greece

and what year was the Berlin Wall built

1961

in what year did President Richard Nixon resign the presidency

1974

what tactic was not used by supporters of Richard Nixon in the 1972 presidential campaign

falsifying war records of opposing presidential candidates

in what year did the United States take control of the Panama Canal

1904

in what year did World War 1 officially end

1918

in what year did Charles Lindbergh fly across the Atlantic Ocean

1927

in what year did the stock market crash starting the Great Depression

1929

in what year did Pearl Harbor bombed starring the world war for the United States

1941

in what year was the United Nations established

1944

when did World War 2 officially end

1945

demographic shifts in the United States during the 70s and 80s impacted all of the following except

Social Security

Republicans claim Democrats were soft on communism for all of the following reasons except

The Truman Administration failed to establish a system to check on the possibility of Communists working for the federal government

Senator Joseph McCarthy gained publicity by

alleging that communist were still working for the state department

the Marshall Plan called for

economic assistance from Western Europe

the Civil Rights Movement gained its greatest success in the

enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

gave the executive board powers to wage war

Gerald Ford's win program demonstrated too many Americans at Ford

had no real grasp on economic issues

according to supply-side economics when wealthy Americans receive tax cuts they would proceed to do all but which of the following

increase their savings dramatically

the most important impact of television on viewers of the early 1950s was that

it imposed a sense of Conformity on American society

the North American free trade agreement was supported by

large business owners

consumer spending increased in the 1950s because of all of the following except

many Americans were once again purchasing stocks

dr. Martin Luther King jr. advocated the tactic of

nonviolent resistance