4.05 quiz: Voices for Change – Flashcards

Which was not a target of protest by the student movement of the 1960s?

What was the goal of the 1960s counterculture?

Which event or events focused least on opposition to the Vietnam War?

Although Republican Richard Nixon ultimately won the presidency, it was the Democratic National Convention that characterized the election of 1968. What happened there?

What was one reason for a sudden increase in tension on college campuses in 1970?

Where were students killed as a result of campus unrest and National Guard intervention?

Which author and book brought to light women's unhappiness with their roles and initiated the second wave of the women's movement?

What was the goal of the National Organization of Women (NOW)?

All of the following were achievements during the second wave of the women's movement except __________.

Which issue did Roe v. Wade address?

Which group best describes the change in the role of women and the structure of the family as the women's movement progressed? group a: most women refused to stay home and maintain the household, the birth rate continued to rise so women were needed at home, when men were not at work they spent their time on the golf course and or at the club house, most women wanted to work outside the home but could not break from tradition. group b: more women began working outside their home, more men began helping out at home, some women decided to stay home and maintain the household, the birthrate declines as women started working outside the home.

What influenced some minorities to seek equal protection under the law during the 1960s and '70s?

What do these minority groups have in common? Hispanics, American Indians, gays and lesbians, the elderly, Asian americans