Day 8 Protest and Change

The U.S. withdrew from the Vietnam conflict for all of the

following reasons, except ---

• A lack for congressional funding during the war,

  hindering the use of air power and weaponry

• The popularity of the Nationalists’ cause among the

  North Vietnamese and many of the South Vietnamese

• The difficulties in combating the guerilla warfare tactics

  used by the North Vietnamese

• A growing discontent with the war effort in the American

  media and among young people

His belief in the Domino Theory influenced President

Kennedy to take what action?

• Propose a peace agreement with Ho Chi Minh.

• Send aid and military advisors to South Vietnam.

• Order a naval blockade of Soviet shipments to Cuba.

• Visit West Berlin in an effort to reunite Germany.

The following cartoon from 1962 is made in reference to

what event?

• Fall of Saigon

• Building of the Berlin Wall

• Tet Offensive

• Cuban Missile Crisis

The campaign button shown below is advocating for the

passage of what legislation following the Vietnam War?

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• 26th Amendment

• Title IX

• War Powers Resolution

Which statement below best summarizes the outcomes of

Hernandez v. Texas (1954), and White v. Regester (1973)?

• Each state is free to establish its own “system of

  protections” for minorities.

• Mexican Americans are entitled to representation

  protection under federal law.

• All Americans, regardless of ethnicity, have the right to

  serve in the military, own property, and vote.

• African American children are allowed to attend equally

  funded and sufficient schools.

Which of the following women’s rights posters would have

most likely been seen at a rally in the 1960s?

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Which of the following actions is responsible for this

statement?

“From 1971 to 1994, girls’ participation in high school

athletics has increased ten-fold while boys’ participation has roughly remained the same.”

• Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Federal enforcement of the Equal Pay Act

• Addition of the 26th Amendment to the Constitution

• Passage of Title IX of the Education Amendments Act

Identify which individual would have made the following

statement:

“Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we

cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work, faith and willingness to sacrifice. We can win and keep our own self-respect and build a great union that will secure the spirit of all people if we do it through a re-dedication and re-commitment to the struggle for justice through non-violence.”

• Malcolm X

• Cesar Chavez

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Lyndon B. Johnson

Many Chicano Movement artists expressed the struggles of

Mexican American life in the United States and advocated for social justice by ---

• Writing lyrics and recording country and western

  music

• Advocating for violent protesting in post-war novels

• Painting murals in barrios across throughout the

  Southwest United States

• Popularizing rock and roll music in the Chicano culture

Identify the individual and context in which the following

statement is made:

“Why should a music contribute to juvenile delinquency? If

people are going to be juvenile delinquents, they're going to be delinquents if they hear Mother Goose rhymes.”

• Elvis Presley in defending rock and roll music

• Allen Ginsberg in defending the Beat Generation

  movement

• Betty Friedan in advocating for traditional values and

  roles for families

• Malcolm X in explaining the need for violence in bring

  social change and justice