
APUSH Period 8 Review
Quiz by Molly Bruins
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Lyndon Johnson's Great Society ended primarily due to
President Johnson escalated the Vietnam War in response to the
The Vietnam War finally ended when
Four deaths resulted after a clash between antiwar student groups and National Guardsmen at which U.S. college?
The major North Vietnamese and Viet Cong offensive launched on the Vietnamese New Year in 1968 is referred to as
Which of the following provisions was NOT part of the 1973 War Powers Act?
During his presidency, Richard Nixon's "southern strategy" policy focused on
In foreign affairs, Richard Nixon's policy of detente was illustrated by
The SALT I and SALT II agreements were created primarily to
What was the primary reason behind the Watergate break-in in 1972?
The combination of inflation and economic recession faced in the United States in 1973 was caused in part by
What action did Gerald Ford take to attempt to heal the nation following the Watergate Scandal?
Jimmy Carter won the 1976 presidential election by
The 1978 peace agreement between Israel and Egypt was called the
Which of the following does NOT accurately describe the presidential election of 1968?
John F. Kennedy was unable to accomplish much of his stated civil rights agenda during his lifetime primarily because
Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis?
The approaches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X to the civil rights movement differed in that
The civil rights movement's Freedom Summer and the Selma March
Which of the following was NOT part of the 1964 Civil Rights Act?
President Kennedy tried to keep communism out of Vietnam by
CORE and the SCLC were similar in that both organizations
Which of the following resulted from the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Which of the following was an achievement of the John F. Kennedy administration?
Betty Friedan is best known for her
During the 1960s, sit-in demonstrations were first effectively used by
The Civil Rights movement of the late 1960s was characterized by which of the following?
In "The Feminist Mystique," Betty Friedan argued that women
Which of the following was a major effect of the passage of the Immigration Act of 1965?
Which of the following groups would most likely have voted for Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential election?
During the decade of the 1960’s, young people, Black people, American Indians, Hispanic Americans, and women were among the groups protesting various aspects of American society. All of the following were protested against by one or more of these following groups EXCEPT the
The 1970s and the 1980s saw an increase of all of the following EXCEPT
Betty Friedan's best-selling book of the 1960s observed that
Which of the following did the Black Panthers and the Nation of Islam have in common in the late 1960s?
The Black Power movement of the late 1960s advocated that African Americans
During the 1970s and 1980s, the New Right appealed strongly to all of the following groups EXCEPT those who were