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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34-35: Time of Troubles; Tribune of the Underclass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who died in a plane crash when Robert Kennedy married?
(a) Kathleen Kennedy.
(b) Rosemary Eunice.
(c) Ethel Skakel.
(d) Rose Hoover.

2. Which organization worked outside the confines and control of any governmental branch or agency?
(a) Pentagon.
(b) CIA.
(c) FBI.
(d) Civil rights.

3. Who began to study the migrant poor in America in the late 1960s?
(a) Donald Trump.
(b) Robert Kennedy.
(c) Cesar Chavez.
(d) Herbert Humphrey.

4. What did Robert Kennedy discover about the Teamsters Union's president?
(a) Hoffa was involved with organized crime.
(b) The president started anarchist demonstrations.
(c) The president was responsible for the assassination of diplomats.
(d) The president went to Vietnam to raise civil unrest.

5. What party did Adlai Stevenson belong to?
(a) Independent.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Progressive.
(d) Republican.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Robert Kennedy try to do to help the poor in America?

2. What did people in America who opposed military action in Vietnam say about the developing conflict in the 1960s?

3. What immigrants were not popular in the 1800s in America?

4. What was the old practice of American politics?

5. Who scared away most witnesses from testifying against him?

(see the answer key)

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