Mexican American Civil Rights activist who started a movement to organize farm workers and improve their living and working conditions.
Who was Cesar Chavez?
100
The documents that showed how LBJ,Nixon and other leaders of the government had deceived the American public about the Vietnam War.
What are the Pentagon Papers?
100
The belief that if one country fell to communism then other countries around it would fall as well.
What is the domino theory?
100
The only President to serve as both Vice-President and President without being elected to either office.
Who is Gerald Ford?
100
There were this many hostages taken during the Iran-Hostage Crisis.
What are 53 hostages?
200
Prominent African-American Civil Rights leader who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
200
Nixon used this when ordered to give up the tapes he had used to secretly record conversations in the White House Oval Office.
What is "executive privilege?"
200
South Vietnamese Communists who fought on the side of the North Vietnamese and used hit-and-run tactics against the U.S. and South Vietnam.
Who was the Vietcong?
200
This movie starring Tom Hanks showed him fighting in the Vietnam War.
What is Forrest Gump?
200
This person won the Presidential election of 1976.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
300
The verdict from this case was overturned by the Supreme Court due to no Mexican Americans being on the jury.
What is Hernandez vs. Texas?
300
Nixon decided to do this on August 9,1974 which made him the first and only president to do this in the history of this country.
What is resignation?
300
The country the U.S. supported during the Vietnam War.
What is South Vietnam?
300
The person who is remembered by the famous quote, "I am not a crook."
Who was Richard Nixon?
300
The Camp David Accords was a peace treaty between these two countries.
What is Egypt and Israel?
400
This amendment prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color or previous condition of servitude."
What is the 15th amendment?
400
On June 17,1972, 5 men were arrested attempting to bug Democratic headquarters inside this building in Washington, D.C.
What is the Watergate building?
400
The massacre of 200 civilians who were thought to be Vietcong took place in this village.It led to many Americans no longer supporting the war.
What is My Lai?
400
President who served in office after the death of JFK?
Who was Lyndon B. Johnson/LBJ?
400
This treaty was signed by Carter in 1977 to give control of this to the Panamanians by 1999.
What was the Panama Canal Treaty?
500
World War II veteran who established the American G.I. Forum which was an organization for Hispanic veterans and civil rights.
Who was Hector P. Garcia?
500
The two reporters from the Washington Post that revealed Watergate to the public.
Who is Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein?
500
Many Americans did not support the draft system during the Vietnam War for these two reasons.
What is targeting minorities and poor people?
500
Vietnam won its independence when it defeated the French in this battle.
What was the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954?
500
This person was the leader of the Islamic fundamentalist revolution in 1979.