Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Daily Double 1pt 1 pt 1 pt Eleanor M. Savko Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 5/12/2018 Section 4 Daily Double 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2 pt 4 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 6 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4 pt 8 pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt

What was the first foreign crisis President John F. Kennedy faced? Cuba b. Laos c. Cambodia d. Vietnam

Cuba

Sputnik was launched by what country?

Soviet Union

President John F. Kennedy tried to convince the Soviets to agree to a ______________.

Ban on nuclear testing

What did president Kennedy order in response to the missile build up in Cuba?

A blockade

In 1969, which United States space program fulfilled Kennedy’s challenge to the nation?

The Apollo Project

True/False After the Gulf of Tonkin resolution was passed, the number of United States troops in Vietnam increased?

True

True/False Agent Orange was a chemical herbicide that was used to help kill off jungle growth in Vietnam, but also was the cause of health problems in many people

True.

According to the Geneva Accords, whose Communist forces would occupy North Vietnam?

Ho Chi Minh

The __________ added a new dimension to warfare The __________ added a new dimension to warfare. It took soldiers into battle, supplied them, and evacuated the wounded and the dead.

Helicopter

Who was the Secretary of Defense sent to Vietnam on a fact-finding mission? JFK Robert Kennedy Henry Kissinger Robert McNamara

Robert McNamara

True/False Richard M. Nixon won a majority of votes in the 1968 presidential election.

True

Students and other opponents of the Vietnam War became known as ________________.

Doves

Who was the “silent majority’s” 1968 presidential candidate?

Richard M. Nixon

_____________ was the turning point in the Vietnam War.

Tet Offensive

________________ was the American Commander in Vietnam?

William Westmoreland

Vietnamization was President Nixon’s plan to defeat North Vietnam. True/False Vietnamization was President Nixon’s plan to defeat North Vietnam.

False Vietnamization was Nixon’s plan for America to begin to take less of a role in Vietnam and begin turning the majority of the fighting over to the South Vietnamese.

Maya Ying Lin designed the ______________________ in Washington D.C.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

______________ ordered the bombing of enemy supply routes in Laos and Cambodia.

Richard Nixon

___________ fired into the crowd at Kent State, killing 4 students and wounding at least 9 more.

The National Guard

Henry Kissinger represented the United States at the _______________________.

Paris Peace Talks

The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred during the __________ administration?

Kennedy

_____________ was assassinated after winning the California primary.

Robert F. Kennedy Eleanor M. Savko 5/12/2018 Shine a flashlight onto a black piece of construction paper. Direct light is brighter and equates to Sun. Hold the flashlight at an angle to the black paper; the light dims and is more spread out = poles.

What did some Vietnam War protestors do to show their opposition to the draft?

Burned their Draft Cards

The radical ideas of many young people in the 1960s created a ________ Eleanor M. Savko 5/12/2018 The radical ideas of many young people in the 1960s created a ________ Show a pendulum (washer on a string). It moves a long time because the only friction it encounters is air resistance and gravity. Compare that to a heavy table. Both show inertia. It is the reason why we need seatbelts: the car stops suddenly and those in the car keep traveling the former speed of the car.

Eleanor M. Savko 5/12/2018 Counterculture

__________ was the Chicago Mayor who had police control anti-war activists at the 1968 Democratic Convention.

Richard J. Daley Eleanor M. Savko 5/12/2018 Toy trucks on a ramp will not demonstrate this. The added weight will bear down on the wheels and slow the truck. You need a truck with wheel bearings, made to hold the weight off the wheels. Also, think of an 18-wheeler; you don’t drive too close because it takes a long time for it to stop. A very slow moving wrecker ball is still very hard to stop because of its mass.