Civil Rights 1
Organization formed to fight for racial equality
NAACP
Double Points: What does this stand for?
One form of non-violent protest
Sit-ins
Peace Agreement between Israel Prime Minister and Egyptian President
What is the Camp David Accords?
The attack on New York on September 11, 2001, was carried out by which group
Who is Al Qaeda?
This act of protest resulted in the desegregation of the buses
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Opposing a law by peacefully disobeying it and accepting the punishment
Civil Disobedience
What made poll taxes and literacy tests legal?
What is Jim Crow Laws?
A trade agreement between Canada, U.S., and Mexico
NAFTA
Double Points: What does NAFTA stand for?
The official name of President Obama’s healthcare plan.
What is the Affordable Health Care Act?
True or False - Impeachment is the removal or firing of a president.
False.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What is impeachment?
This court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
What is Brown vs. Board of Education
Name given to the first nine African American students who entered a segregated school
What is the Little Rock Nine
This government agency was created after the 9/11 attacks and is meant to keep up safe.
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
An 80s economic policy that gave tax breaks to the wealthy.
What is Reaganomics?
The president of Iraq during the Persian Gulf War.
Who is Saddam Hussein?
Non-political, basic rights of liberty guaranteed by the Constitution
What are Civil Rights?
A campaign to get as many African-Americans to vote in Mississippi
What is Freedom Summer.
The reason President George H. W. Bush gave for declaring war on Iraq in 2003.
What is Weapons of Mass Destruction?
Reagan bypassed Congress and illegally funded an organization in the 80s.
What is the Iran-Contra Affair?
Civil rights campaign in which African-American and white protesters traveled by bus through the South to desegregate bus stations.
What is the Freedom Riders?
First African American Supreme Court Justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What landmark Civil Rights case was he a part of?
Non-Violent Protest was to Martin Luther King, Jr, Violent protest was to
Who is Malcolm X, Black Panther Party
After nearly 30 years, this finally came down, ultimately ending the Cold War.
The Berlin Wall.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What year did this happen?
What was significant about the Presidential Election of 2000?
What is the Supreme Court decided the winner?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What were the names of the 2 people running for president?
Allowed the U.S. government to legally eavesdrop (spy) on citizens to combat terror threats.
U.S. PATRIOT Act