Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Civil Rights
Apollo Space Program
Vietnam War
100
This country was allies with South Korea.
What is the United States.
100
This was JFK's decision that was carried out near Cuba.
What is a blockade or quarantine.
100
He was a pastor and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
100
This was the abbreviation of the U.S. space program. For another 100 points, this was what the letters stood for.
What was NASA or the National Aeronautics & Space Administration.
100
These were the soldiers who were "not found".
What is MIAs or "missing in action".
200
These two countries were allies with North Korea.
What is the Soviet Union and Cuba.
200
This home group made the most problems for JFK.
What is the U.S. military.
200
These were demonstrations where protesters sat down in a location and refused to leave.
What are sit-ins.
200
This man was the first American to orbit Earth.
Who was John Glenn.
200
These were the communist guerilla forces that worked as the Vietnam army.
Who were the Vietcong.
300
This was also known as No-Man's Land
What is the DMZ or demilitarized zone.
300
This escorted the Russian ships to Cuba.
What is a Russian submarine.
300
This was the forced separation of people of different races in public places.
What is segregation.
300
This was the first Soviet Union satellite to be launched into orbit.
What is Sputnik.
300
This was a series of air strikes meant to destroy war industries in North Vietnam.
What was Operation Rolling Thunder.
400
This was Communist China's leader.
What is Mao Zedong
400
This was how the U.S. gained intelligence information about Cuba and its military set-up.
What are planes and photography.
400
She was an African-American woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger.
Who is Rosa Parks.
400
This was the first U.S. spaceship to land on the moon.
What is Apollo 11.
400
This was a surprise Vietcong attack on U.S. forces throughout South Vietnam.
What is the Tet Offensive.
500
This was the line of latitude separating North & South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel.
500
This is what JFK had to prepare for toward the end of the Crisis.
What is a full invasion of Cuba.
500
They were the first nine African-American students to attend a desegregated school in Arkansas.
Who were the Little Rock Nine.
500
These were the first two men to walk on the moon.
What is Who was Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin.
500
This was a series of paths, roads, & tunnels leading from North Vietnam into South Vietnam.
What is the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
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