What Supreme Court decision found that "separate but equal" schools were inherently unequal and unconstitutional?
Question 67 options:
a Miranda v. Arizona
b Gideon v. Wainwright
c Plessy v. Ferguson
d Brown v. Board of Education
d Brown v. Board of Education
What event preceded the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Question 68 options:
A a thwarted invasion off the coast of Florida to invade the United States
B a direct Soviet threat on the United States
C Fidel Castro's request for U.S. aid
D an invasion at the Bay of Pigs to attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro
D an invasion at the Bay of Pigs to attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro
How was the Cuban Missile Crisis resolved?
Question 69 options:
a with an agreement that the Soviet Union would remove missiles from Cuba and the United States from Turkey
b with an agreement that both the Soviet Union and the United States would provide aid to Cuba
c with the United States establishing a missile base in Miami that caused Cuba to back down
d with Cuba's acceptance of the missiles and a promise not to fire them on the United States
a with an agreement that the Soviet Union would remove missiles from Cuba and the United States from Turkey
What theory did four U.S. presidents use to justify U.S. participation in the Vietnam War?
Question 70 options:
a domino theory
b monopoly theory
c solitary confinement
d bridge against communism
a domino theory
What allowed President Johnson to send additional troops to Vietnam without a formal declaration of war?
Question 71 options:
a Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
b Selective Service Act
c voters in the 1964 election
d Viet Cong invasion in 1965
a Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
What view of the Vietnam War led to objections about U.S. participation there?
a The country was too small to worry about.
b The Vietnamese should seek assistance from nations that were closer.
c The United States was interfering in another nation's civil war.
d The United States should have attacked more forcefully at the outset to win the war quickly.
c The United States was interfering in another nation's civil war.
What was the outcome of the 1968 Tet Offensive?
A a standoff that showed both sides the power of the other and exposed certain weaknesses
B a turning point in the war that eventually led to the South Vietnamese victory
C a military victory for South Vietnam and a psychological victory for North Vietnam
D a military victory for North Vietnam and a psychological victory for South Vietnam
D a military victory for North Vietnam and a psychological victory for South Vietnam
How did the Vietnam War eventually end?
Question 74 options:
a with a South Vietnamese victory that unified the country
b with the establishment of a demilitarized zone between the two countries
c with the fall of Hanoi in 1975
d with the fall of Saigon in 1975