Unit 9: 1960's (American History)

People who were referred to as Doves opposed

• everything

• peace

• the Vietnam War

• desegregation

The Ho Chi Minh Trail enabled North Vietnam to supply allied troops in

• America

• South Vietnam

• South Korea

• the Phillipines

Which of the following authorized President Johnson to send military troops into Vietnam?

• The Fulbright Hearing

• The War Powers Act

• The Geneva Accords

• The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

The containment of ________________ was the United States' main goal in Vietnam.

A federal program established for Americans age 65 and over to provide Health insurance was known as

• Medicare

• Medicaid

• Blue Cross

• Blue Shield

One result of Johnson's Great Society programs was that it increased the federal deficit.

• True

• False

Miranda v. Arizona was a Supreme Court decision which ruled that

• students retain the right to free speech in school

• a search warrant is required from a judge to search for specific items named

• criminal courts were required to provide free legal counsel to those who could not afford it

• all suspects must be read their rights

Gideon v. Wainwright was a Supreme Court decision which ruled that

• students retain the right to free speech in school

• a search warrant is required from a judge to search for specific items named

• criminal courts were required to provide free legal counsel to those who could not afford it

• all suspects must be read their rights

The goals of the New Deal and the Great Society were similar in that

• they both wanted to help the poor

• they were both established by democratic presidents

• they both established programs to help the elderly

• all of the above

Which program was not attributed to President Johnson ?

• The Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Head Start

• Social Security

• Medicare