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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-38: Images; The Dilemma; the Decision.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did many migrant workers in America during the late 1960s live?
(a) In apartments.
(b) On rooftops.
(c) Under railroads.
(d) Cars and buses.

2. What was happening in America in 1968?
(a) Ghettos exploding.
(b) Poverty was being solved.
(c) Civil rights were being resolved.
(d) An invasion from Soviet Union was imminent.

3. Who launched a successful attack against American forces in Vietnam?
(a) Communist forces of China.
(b) North Vietnamese and Viet Cong.
(c) Communist forces of General Nguyen.
(d) Ho Chi Minh.

4. What apathetic division of the Justice department did Robert Kennedy try to change?
(a) The anti-trust division.
(b) The special services division.
(c) The criminal justice division.
(d) The social services division.

5. What did many Democrats want Robert Kennedy to do in 1964?
(a) Resign his cabinet post.
(b) Give up his Senate seat.
(c) Run for vice-president.
(d) Declare bankruptcy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Robert Kennedy think were the two reasons for juvenile delinquency?

2. Who resigned as Attorney General in 1964?

3. What services did the model community program offer in New York?

4. What event in Wisconsin invoked the ire of Republicans?

5. Who wanted to immediately take action to retaliate against the placement of missiles in Cuba?

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