APUSH Period 8 Review

Group of motion-picture producers, directors, and screenwriters who were mostly blacklisted for failing to cooperate with anti-communist investigations.

• Hollywood Ten 
• Joseph McCarthy
• Warsaw Pact
• Ethel and Julius Rosenberg

The controversial event that led to the US directly intervening in Vietnam.

• Gulf of Tonkin

• Tet Offensive

• Operation Rolling Thunder

• My Lai Massacre

This amendment was passed in part because of the draft during the Vietnam War. It lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.

• Amendment 15
• Amendment 22
• Amendment 26
• Amendment 19

What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

• Elimination of communism

• Implementation of the "Domino Theory"

• Containment of communism

• Reconstruction of Western Europe after World War II

• Assistance to British colonies in Africa

Which policy did President Richard Nixon introduce to remove American troops from South Vietnam without abandoning that country to Communist rule?

• Vietnamization
• Arms for bases
• Flexible response
• Operation Rolling Thunder

The court case that ended segregation in public schools

• Brown v. Board

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Engel v. Vitale

• Tinker v. DesMoines

Nixon's policy of relaxing tensions with the USSR

• Detenté

• Containment

• Domino Theory

• Brinksmanship

Which mid-20th-century phenomenon helps to explain Vietnam?

• Civil Rights Movement

• Decolonization

• Space Race

• Liberalism

What organization was created by Congress to hunt for communist spies?

• Federal Civil Defense Administration (FCDA)
• Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
• House Un-American Activites Commitee (HUAC)

Which of the following best describes the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Segregation on buses became illegal a few days after Rosa Parks began the protest
• Thousands of blacks blocked the streets so that buses could not finish their routes
• Martin Luther King was arrested for not giving up his seat to a white person
• Segregation of buses became illegal after many months of protesting