Civil Rights and Conservatism

What are suburbs?

• communities that lie just outside a city.

• communities in the city.

• communities in the country (rural).

• any community, as long as there are houses.

People liked the suburbs because they were (check all that apply) -

• newer

• quieter

• safer

• more diverse

Texas tidelands consist of -

• areas off the coast that had high tides

• oil that was being found ON the beach

• areas off the coast that were thought to have oil

• areas miles out from the coast that definitely had oil

Republican candidate for U.S. President – ______ _ _________ – agreed that the tidelands belonged to Texas.

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• John F. Kennedy

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Answer explanation

"Ike" agreed with Texas primarily because he was a fellow Texan.

Because of this, voters shifted from Democrat to Republican

• Roaring 20's

• Tidelands Controversy

• Space Race

• the suburbs

What state was Lyndon B. Johnson from?

Johnson’s domestic policies included laws to -

• help the poor and elderly

• end discrimination

• give women their right to vote

• improve education

An economic system where the government owns a country’s land and means of production, and people have no say in public affairs refers to -

• free enterprise

• democracy

• mercantilism

• communism

The conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union is known as the -

Johnson ran for reelection and lost

• true

• false