Cold War
He was the president when the Cold War began.
Who was Truman?
He became the communist dictator of Cuba.
Who was Fidel Castro?
He became famous when Alger Hiss was convicted of perjury.
Who is Richard Nixon?
Her arrest stated the boycott of buses in Montgomery.
Who was Rosa Parks?
The initials SCLC stand for this.
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?
This city is the capital of Germany.
What is Berlin
The US combined their military with Western European militaries to create this organization.
What is NATO?
The 60s counter-rule for "control your emotions."
What is "let it all hang out."
He was the longtime director of the FBI who kept files on millions of Americans. Full name please.
Who is J. Edgar Hoover?
The NAACP attacked segregation through this method.
What are court cases?
He was the NAACP attorney that won the Brown Supreme Court case.
Who was Thurgood Marshall?
During the Cold war Germany was divided into Free West Germany and Communist East Germany. Berlin was in __________ Germany.
What is communist East Germany
After the Chinese Revolution this country was recognized by the US as China.
What is Taiwan?
He was Eisenhower's vice-president.
Who was Richard Nixon?
With his election as president, McCarthyism came to an end.
Who was Eisenhower?
This was MLKs four point philosophy.
What is nonviolence, economics, fill the jails, and media?
This was the SCLC's method in attacking segregation.
What is nonviolent protest?
Which came first the Airlift or the Wall?
What is the Airlift?
This was US foreign policy during the Cold War.
What is Containment?
This generation had a huge influence on both the 1950s and 1960s
Who are the Baby Boomers?
Senator Joseph McCarthy actually found this many communists in the US government.
What is 0?
The letters NAACP stand for this.
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
This was the CIA project that gave unsuspecting Americans doses of LSD.
What is MKUltra?
Random: These were the three results of the Korean War.
What is easier to go to war, still going on and underrated?
This was the organization that Russia and Eastern European countries created in response to NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
This was the second issue we talked about under Eisenhower.
What is the CIA?
He says "duck and cover."
Who is Burt the Turtle.
Not a civil rights question but the 1950s rule of "Obey authority" in the 1950s became this in the 1960s?
What is "Don't trust anyone over 30?"
This was the town that Emmett Till was visiting when he was kidnapped and murdered.
What is Money, Mississippi?
He was the first president to visit the Berlin Wall.
Who was President Kennedy?
This is the full name of NATO.
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The economic period under Eisenhower was called the Age of ____________
What is consumerism?
HUAC was a congressional committee that investigated Hollywood for communists. The initials stand for this.
What was the House Un-American Activities Committee?
He said "thar he" on the witness stand and what was he referring to.
Who was Mose Wright and he was identifying the murderers of Emmett Till?
This president appointed Thurgood Marshall to the US Supreme Court.
Who was Lyndon Johnson?
This president said "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this Wall."
Who was Ronald Reagan?