Interactive Map – Chapter 27: The Optimism and the Anguish of the 1960s, 1960-1969

The Optimism and the Anguish of the 1960s, 1960-1969

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. Which island was at the center of the most dramatic nuclear standoff of the Cold War?

Britain correct incorrect

Vietnam correct incorrect

Puerto Rico correct incorrect

Cuba correct incorrect

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. Of the many social movements of the 1960s, which one was directly inspired by the occupation of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay in 1969?

The American Indian Movement correct incorrect

The Chicano Movement correct incorrect

The Women's Movement correct incorrect

The Black Power Movement correct incorrect

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. Air-conditioned homes and numerous recreational options attracted retirees to which booming region of the country?

The South correct incorrect

The Sunbelt correct incorrect

The Midwest correct incorrect

California correct incorrect

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