ch.29 quiz de history

yeyayay

President Johnson opponent in the election of 1964 was

Barry Goldwater

How did Billy Graham react to the visits of African leaders to the US in the 1950s

he was deeply embarassed about the discrimination they faced traveling the country

In the 1947 Texas desegregation order there was an exception; the 1st grade could continue to be segregated. What was the rationale for this exception?

language skills

All of the following were elements of Johnsons Great Society programs except

a funding program to return tax revenues to states

Which of the following groups represented the most radical and violent choice available to Black Americans in the 1960s?

Black Panthers

Why did Black Panthers Huey Newton and his followers brandish shotguns and rifles openly in cities like Oakland

they claimed the right to protect themselves and others from police violence

the civil rights act of 1964 marked one of the great moments in the history of American reform. It did which of the following?

barred discrimination in public accomodation, like lunch counters and hotels

The Economic Opportunity Act was the most sweeping social welfare bill since the New Deal. Its provisions included all EXCEPT

the Peace Corps

In which place, in 1969, did all the positive forces of the counterculture come together to celebrate peace, love, and freedom?

Woodstock

the what of the 1960s affected most americans grey out of the social trends and conditions by when?

the wrenching changes and 1950s

Which of the following presented the most divisive issue the Kennedy administration had to face?

the civil rights movement

What harvard professor advised students to turn on to the scene tune in to what is happening and drop out?

Timothy Leary

The geographic reorientation of popular culture that occured by the later 1960s was centered on

the west coast

The case of brown v board of education of topeka concered

racial segregation in public schools

A series of decisions by the warren court in the 1960s were based on the 14 amendments

due process clause

Despite rising wages, job opportunities for black southerners

declines

What was the biggest civil rights issue facing African Americans in the North in the 1960s

de facto segregation

What finally pushed the kennedy administration to commit to federal legislation to end segregation and protect voting rights?

the violent response of nonviolent demonstrations

Which of the following musicians shocked fans in 1965 by shifting to a folk rock style of music, singing up songs that suggested that the old america was beyond redemption

bob dylan

Pope John instructed the vatican II council to examine which of the following issues

all are correct