Crash Course #41: Conservatism

What did moral conservatives consider to be the essence of America?

• vice

• free economy

• virtue

• majority vote

Who won the election in 1964?

• Nixon

• Ford

• Kennedy

• Johnson

Which political party-during the 1960s- became the party associated with defending civil rights and ending segregation?

• Republican Party

• Democratic Party

• Whig Party

• Bull Moose Party

What did Roe vs. Wade establish?

• voting rights for all 18 year olds

• schools must be de-segregated

• illegal immigrants have voting rights

• women could legally have an abortion

What did Title XI (9) ban?

• gender discrimination in the work place

• gender discrimination in higher education

• racial discrimination in higher education

• racial discrimination in the work place

Who was re-elected president in 1972?

• Johnson

• Ford

• Carter

• Nixon

What papers were released by Daniel Ellsberg in July 1971 that exposed the government's attempt to hid actions taken in Vietnam?

• Pentagon Papers

• Silent Majority

• Watergate Documents

• Goldwater Papers

Who wrote the Mystery Document?

• Warren Burger

• Berry Goldwater

• Barbara Jordan

• George Wallace

Who was the only US President to resign from office?

• Carter

• Johnson

• Ford

• Nixon

What caused Nixon to resign from office?

• Free Market Ideology

• Clean Water Act

• Watergate Scandal

• Goldwater Scandal