Vietnam and the 1960s Part 2

Which article would most likely quote this excerpt?

• Embedding journalist in combat during the Korean War

• The Role of the office of War information during WW2

• Improvements in Media production during the Persian Gulf War

• The role of the media during the Vietnam war

Which term completes this text box?

• Hawk mentality

• Credibility gap

• Living room war

• Flexible response

Which of the following is the best title for this list?

• Protests Against the Vietnam War

• Opposition to the Arms' Race

• Support Gender Equality

• Demands to Stop Dumping Chemical Waste

The event describe in this headline resulted in-

• decreased federal funding of student loans

• increased support for the antiwar movement

• the reinstatement of the draft

• an end to federal investigation of student organizations

During the 1960s, US participation in the Vietnam War resulted in-

• public support for an expanded military draft

• mandatory rationing of consumer goods

• national attention for a third party presidential candidate

• mass demonstrations by groups protesting the war

How did press coverage of events during the Vietnam War affect the US?

• Film footage from the front lines increased support for the war

• Reporting on military setbacks contributed to public disillusionment with the war.

• Increased US media presence overseas resulted in overwhelming international support for US intervention

• Live presidential press conferences led to a decline in partisan politics in Congress.

The demonstration described in this article was most likely prompted by -

• renewed diplomatic relations with communist China

• escalated deployment of military forces to Vietnam

• the signing of the Strategic Arms Limitatiion Treaty

• the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Which constitutional issue was debated after the release of the Pentagon Papers?

• freedom of religion

• the right to a jury trial

• freedom of the press

• the right peaceful assembly

How did the events in this cause and effect diagram affect the three branches of government?

• It reduced military funding

• It gave president power to fight a war without declaring one

• by allowing Congress to act like they were in charge

• It reduced the power of the president

Why did Congress override the veto described in this excerpt?

• Expand power of the army

• Limit the president power to send troops into armed conflicts.

• regain control of the Senate

• Give the president no power at all