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Writing Workshop: The Cold War — Unit test Answers

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In the 1960s, a form of protest known as a teach-in typically

A
involved groups participating in speeches and debates.
B
included students occupying university buildings.
C
included a large group marching down public streets.
D
involved draft dodgers burning draft cards.
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How did the Tet Offensive affect the South Vietnamese people during the Vietnam War?

A
It turned public opinion in South Vietnam against the war.
B
It caused the South Vietnamese to lose more than 50,000 troops.
C
It left many South Vietnamese towns and cities with extensive damage.
D
It led people to believe that communism was the answer.
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Which portion of the Space Race did the United States complete before the Soviet Union?

A
launching a manned satellite
B
landing a man on the moon
C
launching an unmanned satellite
D
landing a man on mars
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How did some young men who were drafted during the Vietnam War avoid military service?

A
by fleeing to Canada or another country
B
by throwing away their draft cards
C
by getting a high school diploma
D
by staging marches in Washington, DC
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The arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union began when

A
the United States first launched a nuclear missile.
B
the Soviet Union developed its own atomic bomb.
C
the Soviet Union launched its first satellite.
D
NASA created the Mercury program.
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What are common characteristics of an effective research question? Select four options.It is clear and focused.It is directly linked to the topic.It helps the writer respond to the prompt.It can be answered through study of the topic.It is an original topic that few others have studied.

A
It is clear and focused.
B
It is directly linked to the topic.
C
It helps the writer respond to the prompt.
D
It can be answered through study of the topic.
E
It is an original topic that few others have studied.
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To combat US troops in Vietnam, the Viet Cong

r
relied on superior firepower.
d
drafted infantry soldiers.
u
used guerrilla warfare tactics.
b
bombed US positions relentlessly.

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