CRM 3.5 Summative Review

Due to the Watergate Scandal and the Pentagon Papers exposing lies about the Vietnam War, President Nixon faced a ___________ ____ with the American People

• Frustrated Public

• Gaslighting Ceremony

• Credibility Gap

• Criminal Record

The budget under President Lyndon B. Johnson's (LBJ) Great Society focused more on which of the following?

• Military spending

• Health, education, welfare

• Highways, suburban areas, and coastlines

• Foreign matters

What was the largest expansion of social welfare programs in the US since the FDR's New Deal?

• Johnson's Great Society

• Kennedy's Space Program

• Nixon's Vietnamization

• Eisenhower's Federal Deficit Reduction

In order to compete with the Soviet Union during what was known as the "Space Race," the United States did what?

• Sent more satellites to space than the Soviets

• Built more nuclear weapons

• Created the International Space Station

• Put a man on the moon

Which of the following events from Selma Alabama was televised nationally, showing people the way protestors were beaten by police, sparking public outcry?

• The event that would become known as "Bloody Sunday"

• The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Days surrounding the "Little Rock Nine"

• The Rosewood Massacre

What resolution regarding war was pushed through congress, vetoed by President Nixon, and finally overruled by congress, making it a law?

• The SALT Conference Resolution

• The War Powers Act

• The Declaration of War Act

• The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Due to protests about young men being old enough to go to war, but not vote for those sending them to war, Congress ratified which Amendment?

• 26th

• 18th

• 24th

• 21st

Which of the following "Great Society" programs were viewed by many as extension of FDR's New Deal Social Security program?

• Homestead Act

• Head Start

• Medicare and Medicaid

• Free & Reduced Lunch

Which of the following extended desegregation found in Brown v The Board of Education to all public facilities?

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

• United States v Nixon

• Social Movement Rights Act of 1963

President Nixon's credibility had been _____________ by the Watergate Scandal.

• strengthened

• unchanged

• weakened

• restored