16.3 A Nation Divided
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The Vietnam War was considered a ___-___ war since almost 80% of soldiers came from lower economic levels.
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The ___ ___ Movement, which gained prominence at the University of California at Berkeley focused on criticizing the nation's faceless and powerful business and government institutions.
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In response to the Johnson administration changing deferments for college students the Students for a Democratic Society openly counseled students to flee to
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Which of the following was true of the U.S. soldiers who fought in Vietnam?
Most soldiers were college students.
Most soldiers voluntarily enlisted in the military.
Most soldiers came from lower social economic classes.
Most soldiers were members of the National Guard.
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Multiple Choice
How was the New Left different from the "old left"?
It demanded sweeping democratic and social changes in American society.
It supported corporations taking over America.
It tried to move the nation toward socialism.
It opposed the Free Speech Movement.
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Multiple Choice
How did the government alter the draft system in 1966?
It raised the minimum age of service from 18 to 21.
It changed deferments for college students.
It passed legislation to phase out the draft.
It instituted a draft lottery system.
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The ____ focused on criticizing the nation's faceless and powerful business and government institutions.
The illuminati
Free Enterprise Movement
Green Peace
Free Speech Movement
Qanon
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Match the description to the correct term.
favored stronger military force in Vietnam
allowed students to put off military duty
advocated U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam
system that calls up citizens for military service
served in disproportionate numbers in Vietnam
hawk
college deferment
dove
draft
African Americans
hawk
college deferment
dove
draft
African Americans
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Women joined in the war effort by volunteering their services to relief
and hospitality groups such as the American Red Cross and the United
Services Organization.
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False
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