Unit 8: Period 8: 1945-1980

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Brown v. Board of Education (1954) was a landmark case because it:

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964:

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The Vietnam War became increasingly controversial in the United States because:

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The containment policy, as articulated by George Kennan, aimed to:

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The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 was significant because:

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The Watergate scandal led to:

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The Great Society programs under President Johnson included:

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The feminist movement of the 1960s-1970s sought to:

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The Marshall Plan (1948) was designed to:

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The GI Bill (Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944) had a major impact on postwar America because it:

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The Voting Rights Act of 1965:

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Brown v. Board of Education (1954) ruled that:

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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964) was significant because it:

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The Tet Offensive (1968) was a turning point because it:

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The Great Society programs under LBJ included:

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Nixon's strategy of "Vietnamization" involved:

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The Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) was resolved when:

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Title IX (1972) was significant because it:

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Truman's address established which of the following as a cornerstone of American foreign policy?

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The Supreme Court's reasoning in this decision most directly overturned which of the following precedents?

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