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Multiple choice 5.13
and presidents
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dwight D. Eisenhower 1953-1961 | Republican |
| John F. Kennedy 1961-1963 | Democrat |
| Lyndon B. Johnson 1963-1969 | Democrat |
| Richard Nixon 1969-1974 | Republican |
| Gerald Ford 1974-1977 | Republican |
| Jimmy Carter 1977-1981 | Democrat |
| Ronald Reagan 1981-1989 | Republican |
| George H.W. Bush 1989-1993 | Republican |
| Bill Clinton 1993-2001 | Democrat |
| George W. Bush 2001-2009 | Republican |
| Barack Obama 2009-2017 | Democrat |
| Donald J Trump 2017-2021 | Republican |
| Joe Biden 2021-2025 | Democrat |
| Donald J Trump 2025-Present | Republican |
| Johnson's first inauguration: | Took the oath of office aboard the Air Force One on the ground in Dallas. First time a woman has administered the oath to a president. |
| Warren Commission: | The President’s Commission on the JFK Assassination. It was established on Nov. 29th. 1963 |
| Purpose of Title 1: | Provided more than $1 billion for textbooks, library materials, and special educational programs for poor children. It also gave momentum for Johnson to push other legislation. |
| Engel v. Vitale: | Ruled the New York prayer unconstitutional on the grounds that it was a religious activity that placed an "indirect coercive pressure upon religious minorities.” |
| Griswold v. Connecticut: | Court struck down a Connecticut statute banning the sale of contraceptives. |
| Escobedo v. Illinois: | Voided the murder confession of a man who had been denied permission to see his lawyer. |
| Why did opponents of the 1964 Civil Rights Act request the inclusion of a provision barring employment discrimination against women? | Opponents included the provision to weaken the bill by making it seem too broad and thus alienate supporters. |
| How did the Tet Offensive change American public opinion about the war in Vietnam? | Showed the effectiveness of the trail and perseverance of North Vietnam. |
| Explain Realpolitik | Realpolitik is a foreign policy that prioritizes national interests and power dynamics over ethical decisions. |
| How did Nixon change his approach to campaigning for the 1972 election? How did this benefit his campaign? | a typical, active campaigner to "Rose Garden strategy," relied on presidential status to act as statesman rather than politician, leaving campaigning to surrogates. Focused on achievements in foreign policy & economic management, rather than politicking. |
| The connection between the fourth amendment and abortion | The fourth amendment gives you protection from search and seizure, so it is the right to privacy and was made to be the right for women to have the privacy of their bodies and that includes getting an abortion if they want according to Roe vs Wade. |
| Feminization of poverty | Unequal # of women in poverty to men. Women lacked access to resources, education, healthcare, & decision making power. Factors related: gender discrimination in employment, unequal pay, limited access to education & training, & burden of unpaid care work |
| Southern strategy | Political approach used by Republican politicians ex. Nixon to win over white votes in the South by appealing to racial resentment and cultural grievances. Helped republicans to win over votes in the south that were generally democratic |
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