Question

2. President Lyndon Johnson decided not to run for re-election in 1968 because

a. increasing opposition to the war had sharply divided the country.
b. the Democratic Party refused to nominate him for another term.
c. he wanted to retire to his hill country ranch.
d. he was likely to be impeached.

3. Congress acted decisively to end segregation in public places with passage of
a. the Equal Rights Amendment.
b. the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
c. the Alabama Act of 1965.
d. the Carter-Haney Law.

4. The aerospace industry in Texas flourished because of
a. the Cold War and the space program.
b. the sunny climate.
c. tax breaks for manufacturers.
d. the availability of inexpensive land for runways and other facilities.

5. Texas cities grew rapidly toward the end of the 1900s because of
a. a rapidly increasing birthrate.
b. the failure of the family farm.
c. the availability of good jobs and a good quality of life.
d. low-cost housing programs.



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Answer 1

Answer: It's A

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Answer 2

The answers are:

1. a. Increasing opposition to the Vietnam War had sharply divided the country and turned public opinion against Johnson's presidency.

2. b. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a landmark civil rights and labor law that outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

3. a. The Cold War and the Space Race with the Soviet Union caused the growth of the aerospace industry in Texas, centered around NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

4. c. Texas cities grew rapidly in the late 20th century due to the availability of good jobs and a perceived high quality of life.

5. d. Low-cost housing programs did not contribute to Texas city growth.