According to the How Do We Know? video in section 26.5, who disagreed with Lyndon Johnson’s decision to escalate U.S. military involvement in Vietnam?

A) John Dean
B) Herbert Humphrey
C) Henry Kissinger
D) George Ball


Answer: D

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Which of the following is an accurate description of the Sons of Liberty, created in 1765?

A. The organization was founded by colonists who opposed the colonial resistance movement. B. This intercolonial association was created by the elite in an attempt to channel crowd action into acceptable forms of resistance. C. This intercolonial association was founded by a group of newspaper editors who composed a series of essays on the subject of liberty. D. The organization was strongest in the South and was composed of radicals who demanded separation from Great Britain.

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Why did President Ford's popularity take a devastating blow?

A) He pulled out all troops from Vietnam, causing the collapse of the South Vietnamese government. B) He vetoed Democratic pork-barrel legislation. C) He granted Richard Nixon an unconditional pardon for any crimes he may have committed. D) He nominated a series of controversial justices for the Supreme Court.

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The America First Committee argued that

A) the United States was endangered by internal subversion, not possible German invasion. B) the United States had to defend itself by launching a preemptive war against Germany. C) the United States would assist the British but stay out of the war. D) the United States had the strength to stand alone and did not need to form relationships or pacts with any European country. E) the United States had to defend itself by going to war against Japan before Japan attacked the United States.

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Why were the Manchus so successful at establishing a foreign dynasty in China, and what were the main characteristics of Manchu rule?

What will be an ideal response?

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