1960s-Modern EOC Review

What was the Domino Theory?

• US involvement in Vietnam was cause US involvement in other Asian countries
• US military intervention in the Middle East would stop communism from reaching Southeast Asia
• Communism spreading in Vietnam would cause other nations in Southeast Asia to fall to communism
• The Vietnam War would cause a domino effect for protesting in the United States

How did public opinion impact the Vietnam War?

• Public opinion caused the US government to withdraw from the Vietnam War
• Public opinion had no impact on the Vietnam War
• Public opinion caused the government to stay in the Vietnam War longer than it wanted
• Public opinion made the government start supporting the communists

How did the Vietnam War affect the trust in the US government?

• People trusted the government more to protect them from invasion
• People distrusted the government because of secret meetings with the Soviet Union
• People distrusted the government because they had been lied to
• People trusted the government more because the US won the war

How did the media impact the Vietnam War?

• The media printed fake news about the war, making Americans believe we were winning
• The media lied about the success of the US military to make it look like we were losing
• The media broadcast uncensored footage showing the US wasn't winning
• The media refused to cover the war out of civil disobedience

Which amendment was passed as a result of the image above during the Vietnam War?

• 19th Amendment
• 21st Amendment
• 24th Amendment
• 26th Amendment

Nixon said that the __________ were supportive of the Vietnam War and were more worried about the protests.

• VietCong
• Silent Majority
• Dixiecrats
• European Union

What did Tinker v. Des Moines establish about free speech?

• Students don't have free speech at all
• Student have total free speech
• Students have free speech as long as it doesn't cause a disruption
• Each school gets to determine free speech for their students

What law allowed the president more power over the military to send troops into combat without a formal declaration of war?

• GI Bill
• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
• War Powers Act
• Executive Military Power Act

Which law limited the power of the president to sent troops into combat without a formal declaration of war?

• GI Bill 
• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
• War Powers Act
• Executive Military Power Act

Why did people move from the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt?

• To escape racism
• For better economic opportunity
• To find gold
• For cheaper land