Years of Events
When did the Cold War start?
Start as in when the first event happened
Early 1940's
What is the full name of the CPC?
Communist Party of China
Who launched Sputnik?
What tension arises in the United States at the time of the Cold War?
Racial tensions
First African American baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
When did the Vietnam War start?
1960's
After what event was Berlin divided?
WW2
Who was considered the "good" guys and the "bad" guys in the United States's eyes?
(The names of each side)
Good guys- NATO
Bad guys- Soviet Union
What civil rights leader was assistained?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was the first African American President of the United States?
Barack Obama
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
Late 1980's
Which side of the Berlin Wall was communist?
East
Who was involved in the Bay of Pigs?
United States and Cuba
Who led the underground railroads?
Harriet Tubman
Who shot JFK?
Lee Harvey Oswald
When was Sputnik launched?
Late 1950's
Who did China a line with?
Soviet Union
How many countries formed NATO in 1949?
Bonus if you can name 4
12 formed
What was the name of the first child to go to an in grated school in the South?
Ruby Bridges
What Midwest city had deadly race riots in 1943 and 1967?
Detroit
When was the Cuban Missel Crisis?
Early 1960's
When China fell under the communist rule, who was the leader?
Mao Zedong
Who was involved in the Yalta agreement?
United States, Britian, and Soviet
Who was kicked off the Mongomery Bus Boycott?
Rosa Park
What hate group saw a huge growth in membership during the Civil Rights Movement?
KKK