The War in Vietnam — Unit test Answers

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What was a result of the United States’ confusing and unclear war strategy in the 1970s?

Public opinion about the war continued to decline.

South Vietnam gained ground in the war.

Communism stopped spreading.

US leaders created a clear war strategy.

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The Montgomery Bus Boycotts began as a response to the

assassination of Malcolm X.

desegregation of public schools.

arrest of Rosa Parks.

Watts riots.

President Johnson’s Great Society was intended to create a society free of

communism.

discrimination.

poverty.

taxes.

The fact that Richard Nixon won the1968 election by a narrow margin showed that

the country was not united.

Americans wished Johnson had opposed him.

most Americans wanted a Democrat in office.

there was poor voter turnout.

How did the national attention from Freedom Summer and the Selma marches influence the voter registration campaign?

It gathered support after the public saw the violence against protestors.

It lost momentum after the public saw the violence against protestors.

It convinced civil rights leaders to adopt a more aggressive strategy.

It forced politicians to repeal the Civil Rights Act approved that year.

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