10th Unit 8/9

People

100

What year was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in this year? 

What is 1968?

200

"The Chicano Mural Movement" was meant to increase the awareness of _________ heritage. 

What is Mexican? 

300

This speaker spoke at the March on Washington and eventually won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr?

400

This person championed the rights of migrant workers? 

Who is Cesar Chavez?

500

This group believed non-violent protest would take to long to bring about change.

Who are the Black Panthers? 

Civil Rights

100

This court case led to "Robin Hood" legislation by redistributing property taxes to poorer districts in Texas.  

What is Edgewood ISD v Kirby?

200

Thurgood Marshall is most remembered for attacking racial inequality through what process?  

What is legal process? 

300

Non-violent civil disobedience is a characterization of what era? 

What is Civil Rights Era? 

400

This party attempted to block the civil rights reforms in the 1950s and early 1960s? 

Who were the southern Democrats? 

500

This event marked the beginning of the modern civil rights movement? 

What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott? 

Events

100

Delgado v Bastrop ISD & Mendez v Westminster ruled that racial _________ in schools is unconstitutional.

What is segregation? 

200

Jackie Robinson and Ernie Davis's efforts helped integrate which entertainment programs? 

What is sports? 

300

Dolres Huerta co-founded this group. 

What is the United Farm Workers Association? 

400

List these events in the order in which they occured?

Martin Luther King Jr. "I Have a Dream Speech"    Montgomery Bus Boycott                                           24th Amendment

Brown v Board of Education

What is Brown v Board of Education

Montgomery Bus Boycott

Martin Luther King Jr speech

24th Amendment

500

This event inspired many people and gave strength to the civil rights movement.  

What is the "I Have a Dream" speech? 

Cold War Events

100

U.S. lands an astronaut on the moon in what year?

What is 1969?

200

This event initiated the space race between Soviet Union and the U.S.? 

What is Sputnik launching?

300

List the correct order of events.

President Kennedy is assassinated

South Vietnam launches the Tet Offensive

Lyndon Johnson is elected president

U.S. lands astronaut on the Moon

What is

President Kennedy is assassinated

Lyndon Johnson is elected president

South Vietnam launches the Tet Offensive

U.S. lands astronaut on the Moon

400

What is the correct chronological order?

Truman Doctrine

Berlin Airlift

Korean War

Building of the Berlin Wall

Sputnik

What is

Truman Doctrine

Berlin Airlift

Korean War

Sputnik

Building of the Berlin Wall

500

Graphic coverage of this event resulted in changing American attitudes towards ________?

What is the Vietnam War?

Cold War Misc

100

Soviet Union was forced to remove ______ from Cuba

What are missiles? 

200

Fifteen years following WWII rivalry with the ______ ______ was a characteristic of American Society. 

Who is the Soviet Union?

300

Military alliance between North American and Western European nations? 

What is N.A.T.O.(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?

400

Cold War shifted American education philosophy to focus on these two subjects.

What is Math and Science?

500

Introduced in 1960s this facilitated growth of television.  

What is Satellite communications?