Which president signed the Civil Rights Bill into law in 1964? A-Dwight Eisenhower B-Lyndon Johnson C-John Kennedy D-Richard Nixon Which Supreme Court decision acted as the constitutional argument in support of segregation laws until 1954? A-Plessy v. Ferguson B-Roe v. Wade C-Montgomery v. Joseph Smith D-Brown v. The Board of Education What country claimed Vietnam as a colony after World War II? A-France B-Great Britain C-The United States D-Japan What term was given to Americans who supported military operations in Vietnam? A- Muckrakers B- Doves C- Hawks D- Eagles Which of the following statements best describes Kennedy’s domestic achievements during his time in office? A- Kennedy achieved most of his domestic goals due to overwhelming support. B- Kennedy was unable to get his policies passed into law because most Americans saw his presidency as illegitimate. C- Kennedy wasn’t able to get much done due to opposition from Republicans and conservative Democrats in Congress. D- Kennedy didn’t spend much effort focusing on domestic affairs. What was the name given to the US-backed attempt to overthrow the communist government of Cuba in the early 1960s? A- Bay of Pigs incident B- The Cuban Missile Crisis C- The Soviet Crisis D- The Cuba incident Which president improved relations with China as a way to gain an advantage in the Cold War? A- Richard Nixon B- Lyndon Johnson C- John Kennedy D- Franklin Roosevelt What was the name of the women’s organization that called for “full participation of women in mainstream American society”? A- The Mainstream Women’s Organization (MWO) B- The National Organization for Women (NOW) C- The Right-to-Life Council (RLC) D- The Worker’s Organization of Women (WOW) What was a result of the Hyde Amendment of 1976? A- Medicaid money was made available for abortions. B- Medicaid money was prohibited from being used for abortions. C- The EPA was created. D- Abortions were made illegal after 20 months. What was the name of the team of political operatives put together to suppress leaks to the press during the Nixon administration? A- The Suppressors B- The Plumbers C- The G. Gordon Liddys D- The Operatives What nations engaged in mutual recognition as a result of the 1978 Camp David Accords? A- The United States and Egypt B-The United States and Israel C-Egypt and Israel D-Egypt and Iran Which economic belief best fits the following statement? Economic growth resulting from tax cuts will make up for revenue lost by tax cuts. A- Keynesian economics B- Supply-side economics C- Demand-side economics D- Smith-based economics What Reagan-era scandal involved the illegal sales of military weaponry in exchange for the release of hostages? A- The Iran-Contra Affair B- The Cuban Missile Crisis C- The Iranian Revolution D- The Bay of Pigs What technological innovation saw widespread acceptance in the 1990s? A- Self-driving cars B- The Internet C- The internal combustion engine D- Streaming video services Which of the following was a factor that helped in Bill Clinton’s reelection in 1996? A- Support for Clinton from evangelical Christians B- A booming economy C- A war in Iraq D- A looming recession What group was responsible for the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001? A-Al-Qaeda B-Iran C-ISIS D-Iraq What department was formed to centralize various domestic security-related agencies? A-Department of Interior B-Department of Safety C-Department of Defense D-Department of Homeland Security Why was the election of 2000 controversial? A-The election featured the first woman winner. B-The election came down to a recount that was stopped by the Supreme Court. C-The election didn't include votes from Minnesota. D-The election featured the first African American winner. What event during George W. Bush’s time in office led many Americans to question the government’s readiness to respond to disaster? A-The Pacific Tsunami B-Hurricane Sandy C-Hurricane Katrina D-The Northeast Earthquake Which of the following statements best describes the Trump administration’s attitude towards government executive regulation? A-Regulations should be increased. B-Regulations should be controlled by the judicial branch. C-Regulations should be repealed. D-Regulations should be left in place.