The 1960's Assessment

What was JFK's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• Naval blockade of Cuba
• invade Cuba
• bomb U.S.S.R.
• do nothing

What was the purpose of LBJ's Great Society?

• end poverty
• end drug trafficking
• end lynching
• fix the economy

What was the name of the 1969 festival about peace, love, & music?

• Woodstock
• Lollapalooza
• South by Southwest
• Summer of Love

Soviet missiles found here almost caused WWIII

• Cuba
• Turkey
• East Berlin
• Dominican Republican

What failed invasion of Cuba embarrassed JFK & led to his distrust of the CIA?

• Bay of Pigs
• D-Day
• Operation Havana
• Cuban Offensive

What abolished the National Origins Act as well as racial quotas of immigrants?

• Immigration Act of 1965
• Open Door Act of 1965
• Quota Restriction Act of 1965
• Naturalization Act of 1965

What health insurance program was created to help the elderly?

• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Social Security
• G.I. Bill

What grew out of the Beat Movement & challenged mainstream society in the 60's?

• Counterculture
• Lost Generation
• Silent Majority
• Hawks

Members of the Counterculture Movement were known as what?

• Hippies
• Beatniks
• Yuppies
• Silent Minority

What genre of music became the loud voice of the Counterculture Movement?

• Jazz
• Rock 'n' Roll
• Gospel
• Rhythm & Blues