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1960's & Vietnam Quiz

Authored by Winston Lee

History

9th - 12th Grade

25 Questions

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1960's & Vietnam Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which group best represented the counter-culture of the 1960s?

Grandparents

Black Panthers

Hippies

Yuppies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What reason did the US have to get involved in Vietnam?

To promote the United Nations

To stop the spread of communism

To open trading routes in Asia

Gain control of their oil reserves

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which piece of legislation restricted the president's ability to send troops without approval?

War Powers Act

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Vietnamization

Open Door Policy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which Cold War event signifies the closest the US and USSR actually came to the brink of war?

Cuban Missile Crisis

Sputnik Launch

Bay of Pigs Invasion

Korean War

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The major American achievement during the Space Race was _____.

the moon landing

reaching the Martian atmosphere

capturing a star

examining meteorite pieces

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following programs was used to improve living conditions in foreign countries?

The Peace Corps

The War on Poverty

NASA

Vista

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Not only was this helpful to other countries, but it also was aimed to look friendlier towards countries that could possibly turn communist

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What FAILED (Ineffective) invasion of Cuba was led by Cuban exiles in an attempt to overthrow the socialist government?

Bay of Turtles

Bay of Horses

Bay of Pigs

Bay of Dogs

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