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Civil Rights
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People
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Changing Ways of
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Policy
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MLK
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AnythingGoes
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Civil Rights
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People
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Changing WaysOf Life
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Foreign Conflict Or Policy
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MLK
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Anything Goes
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What protest financially hurt a cities bus system?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Where was the National Guard called out to keep black students from integrating with
white students?
Little Rock, AR
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What court case determined that “separate but equal” was
unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education Topeka
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Which national organization fought to give women equal employment opportunities?
National Organization for Women
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Double Jeopardy!
Which famous author helped found NOW?
Betty Friedan(“The Feminine Mystique”)
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What legislation was passed to protect Native Americans
from discrimination?
Indian Rights Act
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Who was the youngest and the first Catholic to become
president?
John F. Kennedy
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What was the campaign slogan used by Dwight D.
Eisenhower?
“I like Ike!”
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Who overthrew the Cuban government and become the
new communist leader?
Fidel Castro
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Who was Vice President under JFK?
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Who led the Soviet government after Joseph
Stalin died?
Nikita Khrushchev
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During the 1950’s and 1960’s many middle class families moved out of the cities into
the_______
Suburbs
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In the 1950’s a cure was discovered for which crippling
disease?
Polio
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During the 1950’s and 1960’s people moved to the “sunbelt”
which meant they moved where?
South or Southwest
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What was the name of President Johnson’s series of
social programs (such as Medicaid and Medicare)
called?
The Great Society
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Name 2 causes for the population increases from the
late 40’s through the 60’s.
Soldiers returning from WWIIEconomic prosperity
End of the Great Depression
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Double Jeopardy!
What term is often used in association with this
population expansion?
Baby Boom
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What kept citizens from East Germany from fleeing to the
West?
Berlin Wall
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What is the name for the U.S. failed attempt to overthrow
Castro?
Bay of Pigs Invasion
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What is the name of the satellite that the Soviets put
into orbit?
Sputnik
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What caused fear of nuclear war but ended with more public confidence in JFK?
Cuban Missile Crisis
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How long would it take for a nuclear missile fired from
Cuba to reach U.S. targets?
5 minutes
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Where did MLK get arrested?
Birmingham, AL
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During which rally did MLK give his famous “I Have a
Dream” speech?
March on Washington
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Where did MLK first become well known?
Montgomery Bus Boycott
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What speech did MLK give in Memphis the day before his
assassination?
“I have been to the Mountaintop”
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What was the form of resistance or action that MLK
promoted?
Nonviolent direct action
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Who refused to give up her seat to a white man?
Rosa Parks
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Who did McCarthy accuse of “subversive activities” which
led to his fall?
The U.S. Army
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How did the Soviets catch the U.S. illegally spying on them?
Shot down U-2 spy plane
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What organization did JFK create to send volunteers into
needy countries?
The Peace Corps
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Who trained Cubans to overthrow Castro?
Central Intelligence Agency(CIA)
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