
Post-War America Assessment
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- Q1Based on the timeline above, one of the reasons for amending the U.S. Constitution has been to -establish a stronger system of checks and balancesensure for a peaceful transition of powerrestrict the actions of government officialsrecognize protected rights of different groups of citizens30s
- Q2The United States became militarily involved in Korea and Vietnam to -stop the spread of communism to these regionsteach people living in these regions how to farmoverthrow the dictators who ruled these countriesliberate the prisoners held in these countries30s
- Q3Which President resigned from office after covering up a break-in at Watergate?Franklin D. RooseveltLyndon B. JohnsonJohn F. KennedyRichard Nixon30s
- Q4Rosa Parks contributed to the Civil Rights movement by -refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery busleading the March on Washington with Martin Luther King, Jr.protesting against the wars in Korea and Vietnamfighting for equal pay for women and African Americans30s
- Q5Based on the excerpt above, which behavior does the speaker believe is an important duty of Americans?Attending collegeCivic participationRespecting othersOverseas travel30s
- Q6Why was the age for voting lowered by the 26th Amendment?There was a shortage of voters in the 1960 election18 year olds could drink, so they should be able to voteIt was the belief that if students graduate at 18, they should be allowed to voteMost of the soldiers in Vietnam were under the age of 21 and should be allowed to vote30s