Exam 27: A Decade of Discord: The Challenge of the 1960s

What were New Left protesters outside the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago supporting when violence broke out between them and the police force?

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Question 41

Which of the following publications quoted a middle-class housewife who said "I'm a server of food and a putter-on of pants and a bedmaker….But who am I?"

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Question 42

-Lyndon Johnson's 1964 "Daisy Girl" campaign ad intended to .

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Question 43

The Peace Corps' major goal was to .

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Question 44

The support of which group for the Democratic ticket dropped by 25 percent between the 1964 and 1968 presidential elections because they believed that federal programs only sustained blacks and other minorities?

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Question 45

According to civil rights worker and voter registrar Anne Moody, how did those who opposed the March on Washington make evident their hostility toward this protest demonstration?

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Question 46

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 .

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Question 47

The 1960s was the heyday of American liberalism largely due to .

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Question 48

-Why did Black Panther Huey Newton choose to stage this 1967 photograph in this manner?

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Question 49

-What does the 1967 Herblock political cartoon imply about President Johnson?

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What were New Left protesters outside the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago supporting when violence broke out between them and the police force?

Which of the following publications quoted a middle-class housewife who said "I'm a server of food and a putter-on of pants and a bedmaker….But who am I?"

-Lyndon Johnson's 1964 "Daisy Girl" campaign ad intended to .

The Peace Corps' major goal was to .

The support of which group for the Democratic ticket dropped by 25 percent between the 1964 and 1968 presidential elections because they believed that federal programs only sustained blacks and other minorities?

According to civil rights worker and voter registrar Anne Moody, how did those who opposed the March on Washington make evident their hostility toward this protest demonstration?

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 .

The 1960s was the heyday of American liberalism largely due to .

-Why did Black Panther Huey Newton choose to stage this 1967 photograph in this manner?

-What does the 1967 Herblock political cartoon imply about President Johnson?

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Models of Settlement: English Colonial Societies, 1590-1710

Growth, Slavery, and Conflict: Colonial America, 1710-176

Revolutionary America: Change and Transformation, 1764-1783

A Virtuous Republic: Creating a Workable Government, 1783-1789

The New Republic: an Age of Political Passion, 1789-1800

Jeffersonian America: an Expanding Empire of Liberty, 1800-1824

Democrats and Whigs: Democracy and American Culture, 1820-1840

Workers, Farmers, and Slaves: The Transformation of the American Economy, 1815-1848

Revivalism, Reform and Artistic Renaissance, 1820-1850

To Overspread the Continent: Westward Expansion and Political Conflict, 1840-1848

Slavery and Sectionalism: the Political Crisis of 1848-1861

A Nation Torn Apart: the Civil War, 1861-1865

Now That We Are Free: Reconstruction and the New South, 1863-1890

Conflict and Conquest: the Transformation of the West, 1860-1900

Wonder and Woe: the Rise of Industrial America, 1865-1900

Becoming a Modern Society: America in the Gilded Age, 1877-1900

Creating a Democratic Paradise: The Progressive Era, 1895-1915

Imperial America: the United States in the World, 1890-1914

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A Divided World: The Early Cold War, 1945-1963

In a Land of Plenty: Contentment and Discord, 1945-1960

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