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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. Who resigned as Attorney General in 1964?
(a) Herbert Hoover.
(b) Robert Kennedy.
(c) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(d) James Erwin.
2. How did Robert Kennedy secure the release American prisoners in the early 1960s?
(a) Through bombing Cuba.
(b) Through an air attack.
(c) Through a submarine.
(d) Through secret negotations with Castro.
3. Who did Robert Kennedy want the Americans to negotiate with in Vietnam?
(a) Haliburton.
(b) The Russians.
(c) The dictator.
(d) The Viet Cong.
4. What American policy change instigated by the Johnson administration did Robert Kennedy oppose in Latin America?
(a) Fighting with revolutionaries.
(b) Removing dictators.
(c) Installing puppet regimes.
(d) Withholding aid unless American corporations were given advantages.
5. Who signed a limited test ban treaty in 1963?
(a) Cuba and Vietnam.
(b) United States and the Soviet Union.
(c) Cuba and the Soviet Union.
(d) United States and Vietnam.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Johnson want to use Robert Kennedy for?
2. What military initiative served to make a new political candidate popular?
3. Who assisted in secret negotiations with Castro?
4. What did Robert Kennedy warn against in Latin America when Johnson became President?
5. To whom did Robert Kennedy turn to guide him through agricultural areas in the late 1960s and to understand how people lived?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did the role of the Alliance for Progress change under the Johnson administration?
2. Where did Cesar Chavez take Robert Kennedy, and what effect did it have on Kennedy?
3. What was happening to the American people as the Vietnam War dragged on?
4. Why did America's reputation suffer in the early 1960s?
5. Describe Robert Kennedy in the Senate.
6. Robert Kennedy emerged as a champion of the rights of certain people. Who were they?
7. How did Johnson use Robert Kennedy's popularity as Attorney General for his own gain?
8. What effect did the Vietnam War have on the Johnson administration?
9. Why was Robert Kennedy labeled a "reformer" during the Vietnam War?
10. What did Robert Kennedy discover when he traveled abroad?
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