Name Period Date Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War Unit Test Review Test Format- 50 questions 15 matching. 5 map, 3 reading a chart, 27 MC 1. What was LBJ s (President Johnson) program to end poverty and racial injustice called? Pg. 889 2. Which two leaders worked to gain equal rights and fair treatment for farm workers? Pg. 896 3. What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do? Pg. 888 4. How did the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act affect Native Americans? Pg. 897 5. What was decided in Plessy v. Ferguson? Pg. 874 6. Which two acts have helped reduce inequality among men and women? Pg. 900 7. How did the protections offered by the Voting Rights Act of 1965 differ from those provided by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Twenty-Fourth Amendment? Pg. 889 8. Who is Dolores Huerta? Pg. 896 9. What was the purpose of the Voting Rights Act? Pg. 889 10. What did Rosa Parks do? Pg. 877 11. What were Jim Crow laws? Pg. 873 12. Who founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)? Pg. 880 13. Which act banned the requirement to read from being able to vote? Pg. 889 14. Which act banned segregation in public places? Pg. 888 15. What did the Equal Rights Amendment attempt to accomplish? Pg. 900 16. How many states actually ratified the ERA, how many were needed? Pg. 900 17. Who helped found the United Farm Workers? Pg. 896 18. What events helped to get the Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed through Congress? Pg. 888 19. Why was the March on Washington DC important? Pg. 887 20. What are some examples of non-violent protests that were used during the Civil Rights movement? Pg. 877-883 21. This Supreme Court case ended segregation in public school. Pg. 878
22. The idea that if Vietnam fell to communism, the rest of Southeast Asia would soon follow. p. 911 23. He founded the Indochinese Communist Party and led the fight against foreign rule in Vietnam. p. 910 24. Which European nation controlled the Indochina region of Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia)? p. 910 25. He served as president of South Vietnam until he was overthrown by a military coup in 1963. p. 911 26. This executive order gave the President the power to use military force in Vietnam. p. 916 27. What was the significance of the Tet Offensive in 1968? p. 919 28. What is stated in the 26 th Amendment? p. 928 29. Which President launched a secret bombing campaign into Cambodia? p. 925 30. Explain the War Powers Act. p. 929 31. Why did some Americans think the draft was unfair during Vietnam? p. 922 32. Who were the Viet Cong? p. 913 33. Why was Vietnam split into two separate countries during the Geneva Accords? p. 911 34. How did Truman and Eisenhower explain the U.S. role in Vietnam? p. 911 35. Why did President Kennedy increase military aid to South Vietnam? p. 913 36. Explain President Nixon s strategy of Vietnamization. p. 925 37. What was the significance of the Ho Chi Minh trail during the Vietnam War? p. 913 38. What were some long term effects of the war on the United States? p. 928 39. Explain what happened during the 1973 Paris cease-fire agreement. p. 927 40. The war in Vietnam officially came to an end when the Communists captured this city in 1975. 41. Four students were killed during an anti-war protest at this university in Ohio.
1. What was LBJ s (President Johnson) program to end poverty and racial injustice called? Pg. 889 Great Society 2. Which two leaders worked to gain equal rights and fair treatment for farm workers? Pg. 896 Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta 3. What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 do? Pg. 888 Ended segregation in public places 4. How did the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act affect Native Americans? Pg. 897 Gave Native Americans more control over social programs law enforcement, hunting rights, water rights and education. Some land returned. 5. What was decided in Plessy v. Ferguson? Pg. 874 Created separate but equal- allowed segregation 6. Which two acts have helped reduce inequality among men and women? Pg. 900 Title IX (Higher Education Act of 1972) and Civil Rights Act of 1964----- Not ERA it was never passed 7. How did the protections offered by the Voting Rights Act of 1965 differ from those provided by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Twenty-Fourth Amendment? Pg. 889 It banned literacy tests and sent federal officials to register voters. 8. Who is Dolores Huerta? Pg. 896 Helped to start the United Farm Workers along with Cesar Chavez to gain rights for migrant farm workers. 9. What was the purpose of the Voting Rights Act? Pg. 889 Stopped literacy test which was being used to stop African-Americans from voting. 10. What did Rosa Parks do? Pg. 877 Started the Montgomery bus boycott by refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus to a white person. 11. What were Jim Crow laws? Pg. 873 Segregation Laws
12. Who founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)? Pg. 880 MLK with other religious leaders 13. Which act banned the requirement to read from being able to vote? Pg. 889 Voting Rights Act of 1965 14. Which act banned segregation in public places? Pg. 888 Civil Rights Act of 1964 15. What did the Equal Rights Amendment attempt to accomplish? Pg. 900 Stop discrimination based on gender. 16. How many states actually ratified the ERA, how many were needed? Pg. 900 35/38 17. Who helped found the United Farm Workers? Pg. 896 Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta 18. What events helped to get the Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed through Congress? Pg. 888 March on Washington for Freedom and Jobs 19. Why was the March on Washington DC important? Pg. 887 Helped to get Civil Rights laws passed. King s I Have A Dream Speech. 20. What are some examples of non-violent protests that were used during the Civil Rights movement? Pg. 877-883 Civil disobedience, marches, sit-ins, strikes, boycotts 21. This Supreme Court case ended segregation in public school. Pg. 878 Brown v. Board of Education in Topeka KS. 22. The idea that if Vietnam fell to communism, the rest of Southeast Asia would soon follow. p. 911 Domino Theory 23. He founded the Indochinese Communist Party and led the fight against foreign rule in Vietnam. p. 910 Ho Chi Minh
24. Which European nation controlled the Indochina region of Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia)? p. 910 France 25. He served as president of South Vietnam until he was overthrown by a military coup in 1963. p. 911 Ngo Dinh Diem 26. This executive order gave the President the power to use military force in Vietnam. p. 916 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution 27. What was the significance of the Tet Offensive in 1968? p. 919 Turned public opinion against the war 28. What is stated in the 26 th Amendment? p. 928 Lowered the voting age to 18 29. Which President launched a secret bombing campaign into Cambodia? p. 925 Nixon 30. Explain the War Powers Act. p. 929 Limited the President s power to go to war- Took back some of the power given under the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. 31. Why did some Americans think the draft was unfair during Vietnam? p. 922 Targeted the poor and minorities, if you were wealthy you could go to college or get out of the draft through other means. 32. Who were the Viet Cong? p. 913 South Vietnamese communist guerrilla fighters who wanted to overthrow South Vietnams government. 33. Why was Vietnam split into two separate countries during the Geneva Accords? p. 911 It was split until elections could be held at a later time. 34. How did Truman and Eisenhower explain the U.S. role in Vietnam? p. 911 Giving money and support to the South so they could stop the communist. 35. Why did President Kennedy increase military aid to South Vietnam? p. 913 Out of fear that if Vietnam became communist so would the rest of Southeast Asia. 36. Explain President Nixon s strategy of Vietnamization. p. 925 To slowly turn the war and fighting over to South Vietnam 37. What was the significance of the Ho Chi Minh trail during the Vietnam War? p. 913 It was used by North Vietnam to supply the Viet Cong
38. What were some long term effects of the war on the United States? p. 928 18 year olds can vote, War Powers Act 39. Explain what happened during the 1973 Paris cease-fire agreement. p. 927 U.S. agreed to pull its troops out of Vietnam. 40. The war in Vietnam officially came to an end when the Communists captured this city in 1975. Saigon 41. Four students were killed during an anti-war protest at this university in Ohio. Kent State