Vietnam and the 1960s Part 3

Which similarity completes this Venn diagram?

• Included debate over the use of the line-item veto

• Violated the principle of due process

• Involved debate over the extent of executive and legislative authority

• Deemed unconstitutional by the judicial branch

How does this resolution demonstrate the principle of checks and balances?

• It ex[ands the power of judicial review to military courts

• It allows the executive to determine the length of military conflicts.

• It allows Congress to limit the military authority of the executive branch

• It gives Congress oversight of military strategy and operations

What prompted Congress to pass the War powers Resolution?

• Rulings issued by the Supreme Court that banned deployment of US combat forces without a declaration of war

• Fears that renewed conflict in the Middle East would require the US to defend Israel

• Decisions made by the executive branch during the Korean and Vietnam Wars

• Limits on the authority of the chief executive imposed by an international tribunal

Which political button reflects the connection between the Vietnam War and the passage of the 26th Amendment to the US Constitution?

• A

• B

• C

• D

This amendment gained wupport based on the belief that people should have the right to vote if they are old enough to

• drive cars

• serve on juries

• pay taxes

• be drafted into the military

• Play pinball

In recognition of the actions described above, Master Sergeant Roy Benavides was-

• given an early discharge from the military

• awarde the Congressional Medal of Honor

• made a member of the United Nations

• awarded the Legion of Neeley

Which action did the fedeeral government take to recognize these soldiers?

• Passing the GI Gill to give them educational benefits

• Awarding them the Congressional Medal of Honor for actions above the call of duty

• Providing them with monetary bonuses for demonstrating courage under fire

• Awarding them battlefield promotions from enlisted to officer

Which statement BEST explains the brief popularity of Vietnam War-related songs?

• These songs became popular after US withdrawal from the conflict began

• These songs peaked in sales as the anti war movement intensified

• These songs topped the music charts during the early years of the conflict

• These songs were used to recruit US soldiers during the de escalation period of the conflict

Which event is commonly associated with the type of music described in this excerpt?

• The March on Washington

• The Freedom Rides

• Woodstock

• The California grape boycott

This excerpt describes changes in student fashion toward the end of-

• The Jazz Age

• the Cold War

• the counterculture movement

• the conservative