60s and Vietnam Review

As a result of Vietnamization, South Vietnam was supposed to

• take over control of the war

• pay for the war

• negotiate peace to end the war

• defend borders to end the war

What did the supporters of the Warren Court claim the court accomplished?

• promote a conservation agenda

• established reapportionment as a matter of the state

• effectively limit the power of the federal government

• protect the rights guaranteed to every citizen by the Constitution

What important principle did the Supreme Court establish in the cases of Baker v. Carr and Reynolds v. Sims?

• right to an attorney

• one person, one vote

• equal justice under the law

• seperation of church and state

Which of the following was the intended goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion?

• to locate the Soviet missiles on the island

• to remove Fidel Castro from power in Cuba

• to stop the flood of immigrants to the US

• to persuade Fidel Castro to cut Cuba's tied to the USSR

Why did President Johnson decide no to seek reelection?

• He felt he would be unable to get a positive result in the Vietnam War

• He believed Americans had lost confidence in him.

• He believed the antiwar movement would destroy his chances of reelection

• He feared the Pentagon Paper would led to his impeachment.

The Viet Minh was a Vietnamese movement led by Ho Chi Minh that

• opposed foreign occupation

• supported the Vietnam War

• fought against communism

• tried to colonize Japan

At a student-led protest against the invasion of Cambodia in 1970 at ______, National Guard troops opened fire and killed four students.

• Miami Ohio University

• Kent St University

• Boston College

• Ohio University

Which of these is the main reason President Truman sent military aid to French Indochina during the 1950s?

• to support the French colonial troops

• to help support independence for Vietnam

• to block the spread of communism into Vietnam

• to keep China way from Vietnam

The main argument for US involved in Vietnam dealt with the

• appeasement trap

• domino theory

• hegemony theory

• red scare

Which of the following characteristics did MOST members of the counterculture share?

• desire for material wealth

• loyalty to traditional values

• membership in the "old left"

• distrust of the Establishment