WorksheetsConservative Movement Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What techniques did the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) use to protest for free speech?
a)
Use of Sit-Ins at diner tables throughout the south.
b)
Stage campus-wide marches and teach-ins throughout college campuses
c)
Develop anti-war strikes at the Pentagon.
d)
Organize a violent protest in Chicago just before the Democratic Nominations.
2.
Besides marijuana, what other drug did the youth culture begin to experiment with during the Counter Culture revolution?
a)
Cocaine
b)
Herion
c)
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
d)
Oxy Cotton
3.
How did the “new left” make a major impact during the sixties?
a)
Gained popular support after backing up Pres. Johnson’s foreign policy.
b)
Many of the whites began to champion rights for minorities.
c)
Provided a second avenue for the conservatives.
d)
Developed opportunities for the democrats to develop peace in Vietnam.
4.
What campus helped spark a Free-Speech movement?
a)
Indiana University
b)
University of California-Berkley
c)
University of Maryland
d)
University of Texas
5.
Where did the hippie movement begin?
a)
San Francisco, California
b)
Salt Lake City, Utah
c)
Portland, Oregon
d)
Phoenix, Arizona
6.
Which of the following BEST describes how most songs reflected the time period of the sixties and seventies?
a)
By showcasing the way people felt towards the Baby Boomers
b)
Through rap and jazz music the musicians could voice their opinions
c)
Primarily were directed in protest to the Vietnam War
d)
Songs were structured to display how people viewed trusted the government
7.
If someone was pro-war they would be typically called _______.
a)
Pigeon
b)
Hawk
c)
Turtle
d)
Dove
8.
How did The Feminine Mystique gain its popularity?
a)
It spoke to suburban women on how they felt their lives were being unfulfilled.
b)
It challenged men to suppress their feelings towards the stresses of work life.
c)
It allowed the government to give the people a voice of reason.
d)
It proved that not only women can have a voice but also other minority groups.
9.
What famous TV show displayed the idea of “Cult of Domesticity”?
a)
Genie in a Bottle
b)
Cheers
c)
Leave it to Beaver
d)
MASH
10.
What group brought attention to the lack of women in certain professions?
a)
NAFTA
b)
NOW
c)
NATO
d)
NAACP
11.
Which of the following women helped develop a voice for women during the counterculture movement?
a)
Eleanor Roosevelt
b)
Hillary Clinton
c)
Katy Perry
d)
Janis Joplin
12.
Which of the following BEST describes Title IX?
a)
Prohibited discrimination against women in school operations.
b)
Provided women the right to vote.
c)
Established that women could be paid equally to that of their male counterpart.
d)
Stated that women had the opportunity to run for government office.
13.
Who was a key editor of Ms. Magazine and one of the feminist movement’s key figures?
a)
Eleanor Roosevelt
b)
Gloria Steinem
c)
Janis Joplin
d)
Hillary Clinton
14.
Who was considered part of "middle America"?
a)
Minority women in America.
b)
Social Delegates of the Upper Class.
c)
Conservative Political force of the Middle Class.
d)
Small business owners in the Midwest.
15.
Who wrote the book Silent Spring?
a)
Rachel Carson
b)
Betty Friedan
c)
Ella Baker
d)
Gloria Steinem
16.
Who was the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court?
a)
Sandra Day O'Connor
b)
Jackie Kennedy
c)
Ella Baker
d)
Sophia Henchman
17.
Who was the dictator President Bush decided NOT to pursue during the Persian Gulf War?
a)
Osama Bin Laden
b)
Fidel Castro
c)
Saddam Hussein
d)
Mikhail Gorbachev
18.
Which president pardoned Richard Nixon?
a)
Ronald Reagan
b)
Gerald Ford
c)
George H. W. Bush
d)
Lyndon B. Johnson
19.
What was President Nixon's foreign policy known as?
a)
Shock & Awe
b)
Square Deal
c)
New Deal
d)
Detente
20.
What significant event happened in June 1989 in the country of China?
a)
Great Wall was completed.
b)
President Reagan gave his famous Brandenburg Gate speech.
c)
Students began protesting at Tiananmen Square.
d)
The Soviet Union attacks the U.S. Embassy.
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