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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What gained popularity in Vietnam in the 1960s?
(a) Guerilla warfare.
(b) Communism.
(c) Death camps.
(d) Food camps.
2. Who launched a successful attack against American forces in Vietnam?
(a) North Vietnamese and Viet Cong.
(b) Ho Chi Minh.
(c) Communist forces of China.
(d) Communist forces of General Nguyen.
3. What did Kennedy's studies of slum squalor in America during the 1960s reveal?
(a) Lack of rights for most Americans.
(b) Destitution of migrant workers.
(c) Violence and anger of poor families living in condemned buildings.
(d) Lack of sanitation.
4. Why was Robert Kennedy considered a reformer in America during the 1960s?
(a) For secretly negotiating with Castro.
(b) For challenging the status quo.
(c) For building trains.
(d) For traveling to third-world nations.
5. When Robert Kennedy returned to the Justice Department after the death of his brother, who did he find in charge?
(a) George Wallace.
(b) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(c) Steve Moody.
(d) Robert Brown.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happened to John Kennedy in Texas in November 1963?
2. Whose administration was falling apart as the war in Vietnam continued to rage in 1967?
3. Who resigned as Attorney General in 1964?
4. Who did Robert Kennedy spend time trying to assist for most of his career?
5. Who resigned in 1964?
Short Essay Questions
1. Robert Kennedy emerged as a champion of the rights of certain people. Who were they?
2. What did Robert Kennedy do to improve American foreign policy in 1963?
3. What did Robert Kennedy think were the most important issues facing America?
4. How did Robert Kennedy differ from the American military community in his view of what the country needed to focus on for peace and prosperity?
5. Describe Robert Kennedy in the Senate.
6. What was happening in Indochina in the 1960s?
7. Where did Cesar Chavez take Robert Kennedy, and what effect did it have on Kennedy?
8. Why did the Tet Offensive increase animosity of the American public towards the Vietnam War?
9. What difficult decision did Robert Kennedy take after the Tet Offensive?
10. Where did Robert Kennedy put his attention in 1967?
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