Benchmark 4 Review

The event in which Nixon denied having involvement in covering up the burglary of the DNC

• TET Offensive

• Invasion of Cambodia

• Watergate

• Iran Contra Scandal

Legislation passed in 2010 by President Obama which made health care affordable to all Citizens

• Social Security Act

• Affordable Health Care Act

• Great Society

• New Deal

How did the Pentagon Papers widen the credibility gap?

• Showed it was an unwinnable war

• America was killing innocent South Vietnamese Citizens

• Caused the Kent State Massacre

• Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was created before the incident

A distrust between the government and its citizens. Lack of confidence of the government.

• Credibility Gap

• Nationalism

• Watergate

• Pentagon Papers

Which of the following is not true about the election of 2000

• The election was settled by the Supreme Court in Bush v Gore

• The Winner of the election was George W. Bush

• The election had to be decided by a Run off Election

• Bush won the electoral college and not the popular vote

The event which aimed to register African American to vote in the South

• Voting Rights Act

• Freedom Summer

• Civil Rights Act

• Disenfranchisement

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr supported all of the following except:

• Civil Disobedience

• Sit ins

• Non-violent Resistance

• Armed Self Defense

Civil Rights Movement event which resulted in the desegregation of diners, restaurants

• bus boycotts

• integration diners

• Freedom Summer

• Woolworth Sit ins

The Voting Rights Act of 1964...

• Made segregation in all public places illegal

• Forced desegregation of all public schools

• abolished all forms of disenfranchisement

• abolished all forms of segregation in the U.S.

Identify the Supreme Court Case which ruled segregation in public schools was illegal.

• Civil Rights Act 1965

• Voting Rights Act 1964

• Mendez v. Westminster

• Brown v. Board of Education