Korean War
Key Figures
Atomic Age
Technology
Space Race
100

______ Korea was Communist, and supported by China & The Soviet Union

What is "North" Korea

100
This famous leader of the US Civil Rights Movement is known for his "I have a dream" speech, given in Washington D.C.

Who is MLK Jr.?

100

This Atomic Technology was first deployed for military usage against the Japanese at Hiroshima & Nagasaki

What are "Atomic Bombs?"

100

This Cold War Era Technology allows people to know their location thanks to the usage of satellites and telecommunication. 

What is Global Positioning System (GPS)?

100

This is the year that Americans first landed men on the moon. 

When is 1969?

200

________ Korea was supported by the United States, and is a Democratic and Capitalist country.

What is "South" Korea?

200

This famous civil rights leader is known for his speech "The Ballot or the Bullet" and was not opposed to the usage of violence.

Who is Malcolm X?

200

This nuclear meltdown happened in the United States in 1979, but was relatively well contained. 

What is 3 Mile Island?

200

This technology allows us to scan the skeleton through a projection of nuclear rays to create photographs of the inside of people for medical purposes.

What is "X-Ray" Technology?

200

What is the name of the Soviet Satellite that first scared Americans in 1957?

What is Sputnik 1?

300

The ______ Parallel is the line that currently separates the Korean Peninsula.

What is the "38th"?

300
This president set the goal for the United States to land on the moon by the end of the decade (1960s).

Who is John Fitzgerald Kennedy?

300

This Nuclear Meltdown occurred in 1986 in what is now modern day Ukraine, leading to the death of many firefighters and contaminating the environment to this day. 

What is Chernobyl?

300

This Nuclear medicine and treatment helps cure and treat cancer patients.

What is "Chemo-therapy?"

300

The name of the first man to orbit the Earth, a soviet cosmonaut.

Who is Yuri Gagarin?

400

Approximately how many Americans died during the Korean War?

What is "55,000"?

400

The Group of Students who first attended an integrated school in Arkansas are known by this title.

Who are "The Little Rock 9"?

400

This is is the name of the famous film that taught children what to do in the event of a nuclear war, featuring Bert the turtle.

What is "Duck & Cover?"

400
This is the name for an object that orbits the earth, usually receiving and transmitting signals.

What are satellites?

400

What was the name of the dog that died during the Sputnik 2 mission?

What is "Laika?"

500

How many Korean War Soldiers are depicted at the Korean War Monument in Washington DC?

What is 19?

500

This World War II General was fired for advocating for the use of nuclear warfare in the Korean war.

Who is general Douglas MacArthur?

500

This is the name of the process of pouring water on to radioactive materials to produce steam & create energy.

What is Nuclear Fission?

500

This is the name for rockets that carry people to and from space.

What are space shuttles?

500

This is the name of the mission where men first landed on the moon.

What is "Apollo 11?"

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