A) March 16, 1968 B) March 31, 1968 C) January 30, 1968 D) April 27, 1968
A) Richard Nixon B) Harry Truman C) Lyndon B. Johnson D) John F. Kennedy
A) March 31, 1968 B) June 4, 1968 C) March 16, 1968 D) April 27, 1968
A) Ted Kennedy B) George McGovern C) Eugene McCarthy D) Hubert Humphrey
A) Good Samaritan Hospital B) Kansas State University C) Russell Senate Office Building D) Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles
A) March 16, 1968 B) November 22, 1963 C) June 6, 1968 D) June 4, 1968
A) Hubert Humphrey B) Robert F. Kennedy C) Eugene McCarthy D) Lyndon B. Johnson
A) Governor of Massachusetts B) Vice President of the United States C) Mayor of New York City D) U.S. Senator from New York
A) Joe Biden B) Ted Kennedy C) Ethel Kennedy D) John F. Kennedy
A) George McGovern B) Hubert Humphrey C) Robert F. Kennedy D) Eugene McCarthy
A) Richard J. Daley B) Hubert Humphrey C) Robert F. Kennedy D) George McGovern
A) The Senate Foreign Relations report B) The Kerner Commission report C) The Johnson Administration report D) The Watts Commission report
A) Arthur Schlesinger Jr. B) César Chávez C) Pete Hamill D) Richard J. Daley
A) Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building B) The Ambassador Hotel C) Kansas State University D) The National Press Club
A) Landon Lecture B) Civil Rights Lecture C) Senate Lecture D) Vietnam Policy Lecture
A) Hubert Humphrey B) John F. Kennedy C) Robert F. Kennedy D) Lyndon B. Johnson
A) Kansas B) New Hampshire C) Indiana D) California
A) Lyndon B. Johnson B) Richard Nixon C) Alfred Landon D) Kenneth Keating
A) Strict isolationism B) Focus on tax cuts C) Youth engagement D) Traditional party endorsement
A) Wild enthusiasm and deep anger B) Universal support C) Complete indifference D) Skeptical but hopeful
A) He favored monopolies B) He planned to ban corporations C) He supported deregulation D) He was viewed as a fiscal liability
A) He wanted an immediate withdrawal B) He called for immediate escalation C) He wanted to dissolve the South Vietnamese military D) He did not support an immediate withdrawal
A) Eliminating all private businesses B) Lowering the minimum wage C) Increased government cooperation with private enterprise D) Complete state ownership of industry
A) Farmers B) Retired politicians C) Foreign corporations D) Factory owners
A) He remained neutral B) He was willing to support its abolition C) He wanted to expand its use D) He wanted to make it mandatory for all violent crimes
A) Through immediate deportations B) Through stricter military enforcement C) Through job and educational opportunities D) Through increased surveillance
A) The farmers and the middle class B) University students and intellectuals C) The youth and the inner-city residents D) Southern Democrats, organized labor, and the business community
A) Foreign allies B) Small business owners C) The federal government D) The medical students
A) Launching a full-scale invasion of North Vietnam B) Surrendering to North Vietnam C) Immediate nuclear deterrence D) Strengthening the South Vietnamese military and reducing corruption
A) Criminals, those with mental health issues, and minors B) Only those with a criminal record C) Only the elderly D) Only law enforcement officers
A) 56% B) 40% C) 72% D) 65%
A) 14% B) 2% C) 20% D) 10%
A) 41% B) 44% C) 47% D) 38%
A) 19 points B) 30 points C) 26 points D) 15 points
A) Associated Press poll B) Harris poll C) Gallup poll D) Oliver Quayle survey
A) 8 points B) 3 points C) 1 point D) 5 points
A) 67% B) 6% C) 35% D) 19%
A) 6 points B) 9 points C) 12 points D) 3 points
A) April 2 B) April 23 C) April 27 D) April 30
A) 6% B) 18% C) 28% D) 35%
A) 28,000 B) 19,000 C) 56,000 D) 44,156
A) John Bartlow Martin B) Martin Luther King Jr. C) Roger D. Branigin D) Eugene McCarthy
A) 10 B) 3,000 C) 43 D) 100
A) Memphis B) Atlanta C) Indianapolis D) Cleveland
A) Avoided talking about the Vietnam War entirely B) Toned down his rhetoric C) Focused only on law enforcement D) Increased his attacks on the federal government
A) University of Notre Dame B) The Indianapolis real estate board C) The City Club of Cleveland D) Ball State University
A) 37.5 percent B) 51.4 percent C) 81 percent D) 62.5 percent
A) 37.5 percent B) 31 percent C) 62.5 percent D) 51.4 percent
A) Two-thirds B) One-third C) One-half D) Three-quarters
A) The Nebraska Gazette B) The Chicago Tribune C) The New York Times D) The Washington Post
A) None B) Two C) One D) Five
A) 31 percent B) 51.4 percent C) 62.5 percent D) 37.5 percent
A) 810 B) 31 C) 24 D) 25
A) 10 B) 1 C) 25 D) 24
A) Two votes B) Thirty-one votes C) Five votes D) One vote
A) A mild test of popularity B) A narrow victory C) A smashing repudiation D) A significant setback
A) Over 80 percent B) 51.4 percent C) 62.5 percent D) 31 percent
A) Washington, D.C. B) Indiana C) California D) New York
A) Hubert Humphrey B) Dary G. Richardson C) Eugene McCarthy D) Edith Green
A) Voting against the Vietnam War B) Voting against environmental protection laws C) Voting against a minimum wage law D) Voting against federal school funding
A) Los Angeles, California B) San Francisco, California C) Roseburg, Oregon D) Sioux Falls, South Dakota
A) McCarthy dominated the discussion B) Observers considered it a draw C) Kennedy won decisively D) It was cancelled due to technical issues
A) A protestor shouting B) Actual gunshots C) Celebratory firecrackers D) A car accident
A) Bill Eppridge B) Dary G. Richardson C) Joseph Palermo D) Edith Green
A) 460 B) 393 C) 561 D) 447
A) Lee Harvey Oswald B) James Earl Ray C) Arthur Bremer D) Sirhan Sirhan
A) Shotgun B) .38 caliber pistol C) Rifle D) .22 caliber revolver
A) St. Patrick's Cathedral B) The Ambassador Hotel C) Arlington National Cemetery D) Central Receiving Hospital
A) Union Station B) The White House C) The U.S. Capitol D) St. Patrick's Cathedral
A) American B) Egyptian C) Lebanese D) Palestinian-born Jordanian
A) George Bernard Shaw B) William Shakespeare C) Mark Twain D) Robert Frost
A) Ambassador Medical Center B) St. Patrick's Hospital C) Arlington Hospital D) The Good Samaritan Hospital
A) 90% B) 86% C) 40% D) 94%
A) Larry Tye B) Samuel Lubell C) Will Higgins D) Michael A. Cohen
A) 94% B) 86% C) 40% D) 90%
A) Omaha B) Oakland C) Indianapolis D) Los Angeles
A) 86% B) 90% C) 94% D) 40%
A) Will Higgins B) Samuel Lubell C) Michael A. Cohen D) Larry Tye
A) College professors in the Northeast B) Wealthy corporate executives C) Rural agricultural business owners D) Blue-collar white voters
A) North Philadelphia B) East Omaha C) South Chicago D) West Detroit
A) California lettuce boycott B) Central Valley fruit strike C) Delano grape strike D) Western agricultural worker walkout
A) Marshall Ganz B) Robert F. Kennedy C) Samuel Lubell D) Cesar Chavez
A) Roger A. Bruns B) Marshall Ganz C) Cesar Chavez D) Schmitt
A) 75% B) 100% C) 50% D) 95%
A) A turning point for political reform B) A minor setback for the UFW C) An inevitable political disaster D) A profoundly tragic loss
A) The joy is premature B) I have won the nomination C) Finally, the war will end D) This is a great victory
A) Endorse Robert Kennedy B) Withdraw from the New Hampshire primary C) Speak out on domestic problems D) Join the Kennedy campaign staff
A) Senator from Minnesota B) Vice President C) Mayor of Chicago D) Attorney General
A) Indiana B) California C) Chicago D) Nebraska
A) Nixon led by a significant margin. B) They were tied. C) They were both polling lower than Lyndon Johnson. D) Kennedy led by a significant margin.
A) Eugene McCarthy B) Hubert Humphrey C) Bobby D) Lyndon Johnson |