US Famous MCQs

American Famous Anti-War Activists MCQs with Answer

Who was a prominent American anti-war activist known for her opposition to the Vietnam War and co-founded the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom?
a) Jane Fonda
b) Angela Davis
c) Gloria Steinem
d) Helen Caldicott
Answer: a) Jane Fonda

This American civil rights leader and minister was also a vocal opponent of the Vietnam War and advocated for nonviolent resistance.
a) Malcolm X
b) Martin Luther King Jr.
c) Jesse Jackson
d) Al Sharpton
Answer: b) Martin Luther King Jr.

Who co-founded the Committee for Nonviolent Action and was an influential figure in the American peace movement during the Cold War era?
a) Daniel Berrigan
b) Ralph Nader
c) Noam Chomsky
d) Howard Zinn
Answer: a) Daniel Berrigan

This American author and social activist was an outspoken critic of war and militarism, advocating for nonviolent solutions to conflicts.
a) Susan B. Anthony
b) Dorothy Day
c) Alice Walker
d) Gloria Steinem
Answer: b) Dorothy Day

Who is known for his activism against the Iraq War and co-founded the organization Veterans for Peace?
a) Noam Chomsky
b) Ron Kovic
c) Howard Zinn
d) Ralph Nader
Answer: b) Ron Kovic

This American poet, essayist, and anti-war activist gained fame for his opposition to the American involvement in World War I.
a) Langston Hughes
b) Robert Frost
c) Allen Ginsberg
d) Walt Whitman
Answer: b) Robert Frost

Who co-founded the organization Peace Action and advocated for nuclear disarmament and peaceful conflict resolution?
a) David Dellinger
b) Helen Caldicott
c) Tom Hayden
d) Smedley Butler
Answer: b) Helen Caldicott

This American journalist and political activist was a vocal opponent of the Spanish-American War and advocated for journalistic integrity.
a) Upton Sinclair
b) Ida B. Wells
c) Eugene V. Debs
d) Emma Goldman
Answer: a) Upton Sinclair

Who co-founded the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), an organization that promotes peace and social justice?
a) Medea Benjamin
b) Howard Zinn
c) Dorothy Day
d) Bayard Rustin
Answer: c) Dorothy Day

This American activist, known for his anti-war stance, delivered a famous speech titled “Declaration of Conscience” in 1950.
a) Henry David Thoreau
b) Margaret Sanger
c) Eleanor Roosevelt
d) Margaret Chase Smith
Answer: d) Margaret Chase Smith

Who co-founded the Women Strike for Peace organization, which advocated for nuclear disarmament during the Cold War?
a) Angela Davis
b) Betty Friedan
c) Bella Abzug
d) Dagmar Wilson
Answer: d) Dagmar Wilson

This American journalist and author is known for his opposition to the Mexican-American War and his essay “Civil Disobedience.”
a) Noam Chomsky
b) Henry David Thoreau
c) Daniel Ellsberg
d) Studs Terkel
Answer: b) Henry David Thoreau

Who was a key figure in the American peace movement during the 1960s and co-founded the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)?
a) Daniel Berrigan
b) César Chávez
c) Tom Hayden
d) Eugene McCarthy
Answer: c) Tom Hayden

This American labor leader and anti-war activist was a vocal opponent of the Vietnam War and co-founded the organization Vietnam Veterans Against the War.
a) Smedley Butler
b) César Chávez
c) Daniel Ellsberg
d) Ron Kovic
Answer: d) Ron Kovic

Who is an American political activist and academic known for his critiques of U.S. foreign policy and military interventions?
a) Noam Chomsky
b) Ralph Nader
c) Howard Zinn
d) Daniel Ellsberg
Answer: a) Noam Chomsky

This American journalist and war correspondent was critical of the Vietnam War and reported on the atrocities committed during the conflict.
a) Walter Cronkite
b) Seymour Hersh
c) Bill Moyers
d) Edward R. Murrow
Answer: b) Seymour Hersh

Who is known for his opposition to the Iraq War and organized the largest anti-war protest in American history in 2003?
a) Ron Kovic
b) Ralph Nader
c) Michael Moore
d) Ramsey Clark
Answer: c) Michael Moore

This American suffragist and anti-war activist co-founded the Women’s Peace Party during World War I.
a) Jane Addams
b) Susan B. Anthony
c) Elizabeth Cady Stanton
d) Sojourner Truth
Answer: a) Jane Addams

Who co-founded the War Resisters League, an organization dedicated to promoting pacifism and opposing militarism?
a) Helen Caldicott
b) David Dellinger
c) Eugene V. Debs
d) Frances Crowe
Answer: b) David Dellinger

This American labor leader and civil rights activist was a vocal critic of the Vietnam War and called for social justice.
a) César Chávez
b) Bayard Rustin
c) Fred Hampton
d) Philip Berrigan
Answer: a) César Chávez

Who is known for her activism against the war in Iraq and co-founded the organization Code Pink: Women for Peace?
a) Angela Davis
b) Medea Benjamin
c) Dorothy Height
d) Barbara Deming
Answer: b) Medea Benjamin

This American journalist and author is known for leaking the Pentagon Papers, revealing the U.S. government’s secret involvement in the Vietnam War.
a) Daniel Ellsberg
b) Edward Snowden
c) Julian Assange
d) Glenn Greenwald
Answer: a) Daniel Ellsberg

Who co-founded the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and advocated for civil liberties, including the right to protest against war?
a) Malcolm X
b) Margaret Sanger
c) Eugene V. Debs
d) Roger Baldwin
Answer: d) Roger Baldwin

This American journalist and activist is known for his reporting on the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
a) Seymour Hersh
b) Bill Moyers
c) Studs Terkel
d) Walter Cronkite
Answer: a) Seymour Hersh

Who co-founded the American Indian Movement (AIM) and advocated for Native American rights and peace?
a) John Trudell
b) Russell Means
c) Dennis Banks
d) Vine Deloria Jr.
Answer: b) Russell Means

This American philosopher and political activist is known for his anti-war and anti-nuclear weapons activism.
a) Noam Chomsky
b) Ralph Nader
c) Howard Zinn
d) Daniel Ellsberg
Answer: a) Noam Chomsky

Who co-founded the organization Peace Now, which advocates for a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
a) Shimon Peres
b) Yitzhak Rabin
c) Abba Eban
d) Uri Avnery
Answer: d) Uri Avnery

This American activist and author is known for her opposition to the Korean War and her work promoting peace and social justice.
a) Helen Caldicott
b) Barbara Deming
c) Dorothy Day
d) Ella Baker
Answer: b) Barbara Deming

Who co-founded the War Resisters League and advocated for nonviolent resistance to war and injustice?
a) David Dellinger
b) Bayard Rustin
c) Philip Berrigan
d) Frances Crowe
Answer: a) David Dellinger

This American activist and labor leader was an outspoken critic of the Gulf War and advocated for workers’ rights.
a) César Chávez
b) Bayard Rustin
c) Fred Hampton
d) Philip Berrigan
Answer: a) César Chávez

Who is known for her anti-war activism and co-founded the organization Women Against Military Madness?
a) Angela Davis
b) Medea Benjamin
c) Dorothy Height
d) Barbara Deming
Answer: b) Medea Benjamin

This American journalist and author is known for his critiques of U.S. foreign policy and the military-industrial complex.
a) Noam Chomsky
b) Ralph Nader
c) Howard Zinn
d) Daniel Ellsberg
Answer: a) Noam Chomsky

Who co-founded the Committee for Nonviolent Action and was an influential figure in the American peace movement during the Cold War era?
a) Daniel Berrigan
b) Ralph Nader
c) Noam Chomsky
d) Howard Zinn
Answer: a) Daniel Berrigan

This American author and social activist was an outspoken critic of war and militarism, advocating for nonviolent solutions to conflicts.
a) Susan B. Anthony
b) Dorothy Day
c) Alice Walker
d) Gloria Steinem
Answer: b) Dorothy Day

Who is known for his activism against the Iraq War and co-founded the organization Veterans for Peace?
a) Noam Chomsky
b) Ron Kovic
c) Howard Zinn
d) Ralph Nader
Answer: b) Ron Kovic

This American poet, essayist, and anti-war activist gained fame for his opposition to the American involvement in World War I.
a) Langston Hughes
b) Robert Frost
c) Allen Ginsberg
d) Walt Whitman
Answer: b) Robert Frost

Who co-founded the organization Peace Action and advocated for nuclear disarmament and peaceful conflict resolution?
a) David Dellinger
b) Helen Caldicott
c) Tom Hayden
d) Smedley Butler
Answer: b) Helen Caldicott

This American journalist and political activist was a vocal opponent of the Spanish-American War and advocated for journalistic integrity.
a) Upton Sinclair
b) Ida B. Wells
c) Eugene V. Debs
d) Emma Goldman
Answer: a) Upton Sinclair

Who co-founded the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), an organization that promotes peace and social justice?
a) Medea Benjamin
b) Howard Zinn
c) Dorothy Day
d) Bayard Rustin
Answer: c) Dorothy Day

This American activist, known for his anti-war stance, delivered a famous speech titled “Declaration of Conscience” in 1950.
a) Henry David Thoreau
b) Margaret Sanger
c) Eleanor Roosevelt
d) Margaret Chase Smith
Answer: d) Margaret Chase Smith

Who co-founded the Women Strike for Peace organization, which advocated for nuclear disarmament during the Cold War?
a) Angela Davis
b) Betty Friedan
c) Bella Abzug
d) Dagmar Wilson
Answer: d) Dagmar Wilson

This American journalist and author is known for his opposition to the Mexican-American War and his essay “Civil Disobedience.”
a) Noam Chomsky
b) Henry David Thoreau
c) Daniel Ellsberg
d) Studs Terkel
Answer: b) Henry David Thoreau

Who was a key figure in the American peace movement during the 1960s and co-founded the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)?
a) Daniel Berrigan
b) César Chávez
c) Tom Hayden
d) Eugene McCarthy
Answer: c) Tom Hayden

This American labor leader and anti-war activist was a vocal opponent of the Vietnam War and co-founded the organization Vietnam Veterans Against the War.
a) Smedley Butler
b) César Chávez
c) Daniel Ellsberg
d) Ron Kovic
Answer: d) Ron Kovic

Who is known for his critiques of U.S. foreign policy and military interventions?
a) Noam Chomsky
b) Ralph Nader
c) Howard Zinn
d) Daniel Ellsberg
Answer: a) Noam Chomsky

This American journalist and war correspondent was critical of the Vietnam War and reported on the atrocities committed during the conflict.
a) Walter Cronkite
b) Seymour Hersh
c) Bill Moyers
d) Edward R. Murrow
Answer: b) Seymour Hersh

Who is known for his activism against the war in Iraq and co-founded the organization Code Pink: Women for Peace?
a) Angela Davis
b) Medea Benjamin
c) Dorothy Height
d) Barbara Deming
Answer: b) Medea Benjamin

This American journalist and author is known for leaking the Pentagon Papers, revealing the U.S. government’s secret involvement in the Vietnam War.
a) Daniel Ellsberg
b) Edward Snowden
c) Julian Assange
d) Glenn Greenwald
Answer: a) Daniel Ellsberg

Who co-founded the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and advocated for civil liberties, including the right to protest against war?
a) Malcolm X
b) Margaret Sanger
c) Eugene V. Debs
d) Roger Baldwin
Answer: d) Roger Baldwin

This American journalist and activist is known for his reporting on the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
a) Seymour Hersh
b) Bill Moyers
c) Studs Terkel
d) Walter Cronkite
Answer: a) Seymour Hersh

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