Richard Nixon was selected as Dwight Eisenhower’s vice-presidential running mate in 1952 as a concession to the:

During the 1952 presidential campaign, Republican candidate Dwight Eisenhower declared that he would _________________________ to help to end the Korean War.

The record would seem to indicate that President Eisenhower’s strongest commitment during his presidency was to:

Senator McCarthy first rose to national prominence by

Senator McCarthy’s anticommunist crusade ended when he:

Which one of the following is least related to the other three?

The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was an outgrowth of the:

The largest public works project during Eisenhower’s presidency was:

Dwight D. Eisenhower’s democratic opponent in both 1952 and 1956 was:

What was the subject of the Landrum-Griffin Act passed by Congress in 1959?

The leader of the nationalist movement in Vietnam since World War I, was:

In 1956 the United States condemned _____________________ as the aggressors in the Suez Canal crisis.

During the 1950’s the Central Intelligence Agency engineered pro-American political coups in both:

The Paris summit conference, scheduled for 1960, collapsed because of the:

What may well have tipped the electoral scales for John F. Kennedy in the presidential election of 1960 was:

In the 1950’s the work force began to change when:

Several critics of the new consumerism of the 1950’s charged that he American people:

When John F. Kennedy assumed office, J. Edgar Hoover had been serving as the head of this government department for around 35 years.

What position in the John F. Kennedy administration did John Kennedy’s brother Robert hold?

When he took office in 1961, President Kennedy chose to try to stimulate the sluggish economy through:

John F. Kennedy’s strategy of “flexible response”

American military forces entered Vietnam in order to:

The Alliance for Progress was intended to improve the level of economic well-being in:

The Cuban missile crisis resulted in all of the following except:

At first, John F. Kennedy moved very slowly in the area of civil rights because he:

John Kennedy joined hands with the civil rights movement when he:

The official government investigation of John F. Kennedy’s assassination was led by:

President Johnson called his package of domestic reform proposals the:

President Johnson’s Republican opponent for the presidency in 1964 was:

With the passage of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution,

All of the following programs were created by Lyndon Johnson’s administration except:

The landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 accomplished all of the following except:

The common use of poll taxes to inhibit black voters in the South was outlawed by the:

The Watts riot in 1965 symbolized:

Black leaders in the 1960’s included _______________, an advocate of peaceable resistance; __________________, who favored black separatism; and ____________________, and advocate of “Black Power”

The most serious blow to Lyndon Johnson’s Vietnam policy:

During the Vietnam War, President Lyndon Johnson ordered the CIA, in clear violation of its charters to

The third-party candidate for president in 1968 was:

Why was the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968 noteworthy?

Both major-party presidential candidates in 1968 agreed that the United States should:

The site of the first major militant protest of behalf of gay liberation in 1969 was:

Extra credit: What was the name of the leftist terrorist group that the anti-war group SDS (Students for a Democratic Society) morphed into in the late 60’s?

Extra credit: Who killed Lee Harvey Oswald?

What year was the Berlin Wall built?