US "Current Events"
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Vietnam
100
This man is appointed as the first black justice on the Supreme Court
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
100
This conflict between Israel and Syria lasts less than a week
What is the Six Day War?
100
This album by a fabulous quartet becomes the soundtrack for the summer of love
What is Sgt. Peppers' Lonely Hearts Club Band?
100
This album is the debut record of The Doors
What is The Doors?
100
76 people are injured in riots as a result of students from this university protesting Dow Chemicals' role in the Vietnam war clashing with police
What is the University Wisconsin-Madison?
200
This precedent-setting court case legalizes interracial marriage in all 50 states
What is Loving vs. Virginia?
200
This country is taken over via a military coup
What is Greece?
200
The first game of this annual meeting of football giants was played in Los Angeles
What is the Super Bowl?
200
A truncated version of this song became the first number one record for both The Doors and Elektra records
What is "Light My Fire"?
200
President Johnson is advised by this so-called group of leaders to give the American public more optimistic reports of the war
Who are the Wise Men?
300
This boxer is stripped of his title for refusing an induction into the army out of protest of the US' involvement in Vietnam
Who is Muhammed Ali
300
These two superpowers propose a nonproliferation treaty, starting the long road to the end of the cold war
What are the US and USSR?
300
The first issue of this counterculture rag was published this year
What is Rolling Stone magazine?
300
The Ed Sullivan show became angry with The Doors after Jim Morrison sang this word that he had originally agreed to change
What is "higher"?
300
This operation would see the start of a greater US presence in the Que Son Valley
What is Operation Cochise?
400
This former actor is sworn in as Governor of California
Who is Ronald Reagan?
400
This country's parliament decriminalizes homosexuality
What is the Unite Kingdom?
400
This hippie ode to the age of Aquarius premieres off-Broadway
What is Hair?
400
This section of the song "The End" was edited out of The Doors' international broadcast debut
What is the Oedipal section?
400
This battle narrowly "won" by American and South Vietnamese forces resulted in thousands dead or injured on both sides over the course of 19 days
What is the battle of Dak To?
500
This event in San Francisco organized in a response to a proposed ban on LSD brings the counterculture to the attention of the mainstream
What is the Human Be-In?
500
This famous T-Shirt visage is captured and killed in Bolivia
Who is Che Guevara?
500
The finale of this show captures 78 million viewers
What is The Fugitive?
500
Jim Morrison became the first rock star to be arrested onstage when he went on a tirade against a police officer mid-concert in what city
What is New Haven, Connecticut?
500
Robert McNamara resigned from what position in protest of President Johnson rejecting his recommendations for slowing down efforts in Vietnam
What is Secretary of Defense?
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