Questions 22- 25 refer to the excerpt below.
"It was in suburbs such as Garden Grove, Orange County (California)... that small groups
of middle class men and women met in their new tract homes seeking to turn the tide
of liberal dominance. Recruiting the like minded they organized study groups, opened
*Freedom Forum' bookstores, filled the rolls of the lohn Birch Society, entered school
board races, and worked within the Republican Party, all in an urgent struggle to safeguard
their particular vision of freedom and the American heritage. In doing so, they became
the ground forces of a conservative revival-one that transformed conservatism from a
marginal force preoccupied with communism in the carly 1960s into a viable electoral
contender by the decades end!
Lisa McGirr, historian, Suburban Warriors: The
Origins of the New American Right, 2001
26. What major demographic shift most likely led to what Lisa McGirr would call the conservative revival by the end of the 1960s?
The increased amount of incoming immigrants to the United States throughout the 1960s
The move by the majority of the middle class families from the urban/cities to the suburbs
The Great Migration of African Americans from the South to the North
US Farmers moving from rural areas to urban areas
27. Which of the following would most likely support the ideals of a conservative revival?
Supporters of the Great Society programs
The Moral Majority
The Anti-War Movement
The Counterculture movement
28. What most likely happened later on a result of what McGirr describes in the excerpt?
The emergence of environmental activism in the 1970s
New immigration orders are passed in 1965
Ronald Regan is elected in the 1980 election as a conservative leader
The Warren Court expanded individual freedoms in the 1960s and 1970s