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, What did the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) do to punish the
United States for supporting Israel during the Yom Kippur War? - ANSWERIt cut off oil
shipments to the United States.
Which of the following statements accurately characterizes the period of the 1960s and
early 1970s? - ANSWERThe forces that contributed to the complacent prosperity of the
fifties had ironically contributed to the sense of upheaval and unprecedented
counterculture that helped define the sixties and early seventies.
Which of the following occurred at Columbia University in 1968? - ANSWERA student
protest shut down the campus.
Nixon's trip to the Soviet Union resulted in - ANSWERU.S. wheat sales to the Soviets.
The hippie movement sought to - ANSWERachieve personal liberation by exceeding
limits, embracing plain living, and rejecting the pursuit of wealth and careers.
What role did Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique play in American history? -
ANSWERIt explained the challenges of many upper- and middle-class women and
helped launch the second phase of the feminist movement.
What did Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 do? - ANSWERIt prohibited
educational programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance from showing
gender discrimination.
Which of the following did Nixon's policy of "Vietnamization" involve? -
ANSWERgradually reducing the number of American troops in Vietnam
Which of the following statements accurately describes the youths of the
counterculture? - ANSWERThey focused more on cultural and individual change than
political activism.
By 1960-1961, a number of students had become inspired to become social reform
activists by the - ANSWERexample of the American civil rights movement, such as that
of the Greensboro four.
Which of the following statements accurately describes the Pentagon Papers? -
ANSWERThey revealed that the Johnson administration had deceived the public in
regard to war policy, having never given them the full story on the Gulf of Tonkin
incident of 1964.