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The 1960 sit-in at Greensboro, North Carolina: - answera. sparked similar successful
demonstrations throughout the South.
In addition to sit-ins, other forms of direct action: - answere.B and C
The Freedom Rides of 1961 traveled through which...
AMH2020 Ch. 25 Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Pass
The 1960 sit-in at Greensboro, North Carolina: - answer✔a. sparked similar successful
demonstrations throughout the South.
In addition to sit-ins, other forms of direct action: - answer✔e.B and C
The Freedom Rides of 1961 traveled through which of the following states? - answer✔d.
Alabama and Mississippi.
Why did the African-American civil rights protesters that marched in June 1963 in more than
186 cities NOT try more deliberately to avoid arrest? - answer✔d.The very point of the protests
was to illustrate the punitive nature of southern Jim Crow justice.
How could Birmingham police chief Eugene Connor have undermined Martin Luther King Jr.'s
strategy in Birmingham in May 1963? - answer✔d.He could have allowed the protesters to
march unimpeded.
The 1963 March on Washington: - answer✔e.was a high point in black and white cooperation.
To combat communism, one of John Kennedy's first acts was to: - answer✔e.establish the
Peace Corps.
What did President John F. Kennedy have in common with his predecessor Dwight D.
Eisenhower? - answer✔d.Both tended to view the entire world through the lens of the Cold
War.
During the Bay of Pigs invasion: - answer✔a.the CIA failed in its mission.
The Berlin Wall: - answer✔c.was erected in 1961 by the Soviets to stem the rising tide of
emigration from East Berlin to West Berlin.
Which of the following was NOT true of the Cuban Missile Crisis? - answer✔a.The crisis was
part of a dispute between the United States and the Soviet Union after a U.S. Navy vessel
carrying nuclear warheads was intercepted off the coast of Turkey.
Regarding civil rights during his presidency, John F. Kennedy: - answer✔c.was reluctant to
address the movement's demands until 1963.
What event forced John F. Kennedy to take meaningful action in support of the civil rights
movement? - answer✔c.King's demonstrations in Birmingham.
Why did John F. Kennedy consider civil rights a moral crisis for the nation? - answer✔d.He
found racial discrimination incompatible with the United States' claim for leadership of the free
world.
What set President Lyndon Baines Johnson apart from his predecessor, John F. Kennedy? -
answer✔d.He knew the meaning of poverty and racial injustice from his own life experiences.
The Civil Rights Act: - answer✔b.was seen by Lyndon Johnson as "a fitting memorial" to John F.
Kennedy, after his assassination.
What was the purpose of Freedom Summer? - answer✔e.B and C
During Freedom Summer: - answer✔d.a coalition of civil rights groups launched a voter
registration drive in Mississippi.
Why did the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) emerge at the Democratic Party
convention in Atlantic City in 1964? - answer✔d.The MFDP challenged the state's Democratic
Party's claim that it represented Mississippi fairly.
Republican Barry Goldwater viewed as a threat to freedom: - answer✔a. the New Deal welfare
state.
Barry Goldwater's 1964 campaign emphasized: - answer✔c.a reduction in governmental
regulations.
Barry Goldwater's conservative movement: - answer✔c.was strongly embraced by the Young
Americans for Freedom.
Which of the following organizations does NOT belong in this group? - answer✔b.YAF.
What did the defeat of Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater show? - answer✔d.
The civil rights movement had redrawn the political map and opened the South to the
Republican Party.
Which of the following statements is NOT accurate about the 1965 Voting Rights Act? -
answer✔b.It upheld the right of county officials to oversee black voter registration in cases
where provided for by local statute.
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