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Section One : Social Studies Questions 96–100 (page: 21)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

In August 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson asked Congress to ratify the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution so that he could officially use military force in Vietnam, he told Congress:
"The challenge we face in Southeast Asia today is the same challenge that we have faced with courage and that we have met with strength in Greece and Turkey, in Berlin and Korea."

What did President Johnson ask Congress to do in 1964?

  1. Make Vietnam a part of Greece, Turkey, and Korea.
  2. Give war powers to the president to fight communism.
  3. Set up trade agreements with Vietnam.
  4. Re-elect him as president.
  5. Make a peaceful treaty with the government of Vietnam.

Answer(s): B



Exhibit:

Which statement about consumer prices between 1991 and 1997 is verified by the chart?

  1. The United States had a much higher rate of inflation than Canada.
  2. Canada produced more goods than the United States.
  3. The United States buys many products from Canada.
  4. A product costs more in Canada than in the United States.
  5. European consumer prices changed at the same rate as Canada's prices.

Answer(s): A



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Which statement expresses one of Andrew Carnegie's main points?

  1. All workers should be paid the same wages.
  2. The rich and poor are natural enemies.
  3. No one should have more money than his neighbor.
  4. There is no hope for progress for the human race.
  5. Competition in business benefits society.

Answer(s): E



Social scientists have identified techniques and principles for reducing the effects of racism and bigotry.By organizing groups of people of different races and equal status for a common purpose, social scientists have helped reduce racial and ethnic stereotypes among those people.
According to this viewpoint, which method below would most likely reduce prejudice among people?

  1. Remove offensive books from college courses.
  2. Form learning teams of mixed races to address issues of mutual concern.
  3. Encourage people of the same race to work together.
  4. Try not to identify problems that are caused by racism.
  5. Encourage adults to give up their prejudices.

Answer(s): B



Amendment "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press"
Amendment "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated" Amendment "No person shall...be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself"
Amendment 6: "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial"
Amendment 8: "Excessive bail shall not be required"
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects a person's right to write letters to the editor of a newspaper suggesting governmental reforms?

  1. Amendment 1
  2. Amendment 4
  3. Amendment 5
  4. Amendment 6
  5. Amendment 8

Answer(s): A



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