Question 1

Throughout the Vietnam War,deferments from the military draft were increasingly easy to obtain for those in college.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

President Richard Nixon believed United States foreign policy should work toward

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A)  a bipolar world dominated by the United States and the Soviet Union.
B)  improving the governments in less developed nations.
C)  a balance of power among several major nations.
D)  destruction of the government in the Soviet Union.
E)  encouraging Europe to take up its own defense against the Soviet Union.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 3

During the 1970s,Congress approved the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The so-called Pentagon Papers

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A)  were suppressed by the Nixon administration until after the Vietnam War.
B)  revealed the government had misled the public regarding the progress of the war.
C)  indicated President Nixon had used the IRS to harass leaders of the antiwar movement.
D)  showed that American operatives in Vietnam had carried out political assassinations.
E)  revealed that the government had tried to cover up American involvement in the My Lai massacre.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

In 1973,American Indian activists occupied an old Indian battle site of

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A)  Wounded Knee.
B)  Little Big Horn.
C)  Horseshoe Bend.
D)  Fallen Timbers.
E)  Sand Creek.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

Both John Sirica and John Dean were part of the White House cover-up of the Watergate scandal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In the 1960s,the youth counterculture

Accepted Answer

A)  rejected the complaints by the "beats" in the 1950s.
B)  was really little more than a change in clothing styles.
C)  sought to overthrow the United States government through an armed revolution.
D)  presented a fundamental challenge to American middle-class society.
E)  attempted to differentiate itself from the stereotype of the "hippie."F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

Aldo Leopold's sensational 1962 book,Silent Spring,helped popularize the new science of ecology.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 30: The Crisis of Authority

During the 1970s,Congress approved the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.

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Throughout the Vietnam War,deferments from the military draft were increasingly easy to obtain for those in college.

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In the 1960s,the youth counterculture

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In 1973,American Indian activists occupied an old Indian battle site of

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The so-called Pentagon Papers

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Both John Sirica and John Dean were part of the White House cover-up of the Watergate scandal.

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President Richard Nixon believed United States foreign policy should work toward

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Aldo Leopold's sensational 1962 book,Silent Spring,helped popularize the new science of ecology.

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Exam 30: The Crisis of Authority

During the 1970s,Congress approved the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.

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Throughout the Vietnam War,deferments from the military draft were increasingly easy to obtain for those in college.

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In the 1960s,the youth counterculture

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In 1973,American Indian activists occupied an old Indian battle site of

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The so-called Pentagon Papers

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Both John Sirica and John Dean were part of the White House cover-up of the Watergate scandal.

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President Richard Nixon believed United States foreign policy should work toward

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Aldo Leopold's sensational 1962 book,Silent Spring,helped popularize the new science of ecology.

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