President Johnson called for restraint in Vietnam in 1964 because:
A) he didn't want it to become an issue in the upcoming election.
B) he was seeking peace with honor in Vietnam.
C) the war had already become highly unpopular.
D) Johnson understood the political price Eisenhower paid over losing China.
Answer: A
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a. abolitionist ideals b. the Protestant ethic c. Catholicism d. the evils of industrialization e. the merits of science over religion
How did slavery differ in the upper and lower South?
A) In the upper South, slaves primarily harvested rice and indigo crops, while in the lower South they primarily harvested tobacco. B) In the upper South, most slaves were female household workers, while in the lower South most were male laborers who worked in the fields. C) In the upper South, slaves mostly worked on sizable plantations, while in the lower South they mostly worked on small farms. D) In the upper South, slaves were a minority of the population, while in the lower South they made up the bulk of the population. E) In the upper South, slave owners established a task system, while in the lower South they established an overseer system.
Which of the following statements concerning the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s is not true?
A) The Klan was made up of ordinary Americans. B) The Klan targeted blacks, Catholics, Jews and women violating sexual taboos. C) The Klan dropped the elaborate rituals, titles, and costumes of the Reconstruction era in order to attract a mass membership. D) Estimates of Klan membership in the 1920s range as high as 5 million Americans. E) It promised to restore the nation's lost racial, ethnic, religious, and moral purity.
The case of ____________________ raised questions about martial law and the use of military courts in areas where civil courts were functioning
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