History- Test Review

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The Warren Court's decision about prayer in public schools outlawed
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official prayers in public schools.
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In April of 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. had come to Memphis to speak in support of
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a labor strike.
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How did the Tet Offensive affect the South Vietnamese people during the Vietnam War?
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It left many South Vietnamese towns and cities with extensive damage.
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The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 included programs that focused on job training, education, and
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housing.
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The student movement that began at the University of California at Berkeley in 1964
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addressed free speech and students' rights.
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Which was true of US immigration policy before the Immigration Act of 1965?
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Immigration from the Middle East was restricted.
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The US Supreme Court is the
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highest court in the federal judicial branch.
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Members of the 1960s counterculture movement were often called
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hippies.
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How many American soldiers who served in the Vietnam War were drafted?
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about one-third of all soldiers
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Many conservatives believed that the court's ruling in Griswold v. Connecticut
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went too far in creating a new right.
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If the United States became a "majority-minority" nation,
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there would be more ethnic minorities in the population than whites.
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Asians who immigrated to the United States after marrying American service personnel primarily came from
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Korea.
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Which happened in the wake of President Kennedy's assassination?
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Jack Ruby killed the accused assassin two days later.
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Who was the first president to send US combat troops to fight in the Vietnam War?
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Lyndon Johnson
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After discovering what they thought was a threat in Cuba, Kennedy's team debated whether to
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establish a naval blockade or launch a military strike.