Leaders/Presidents
This leader/president was assassinated in 1963 in Houston
Who was JFK
This court case established the idea of "separate but equal"
What is Brown vs. Board of Education
This was the side that the U.S supported in the Korean War
What is the South
This international organization, created in 1945, focuses on world peace and security
What is the United Nations
This was the U.S's main enemy in the European Theater
Who is Germany
This leader/president adopted the idea of "massive retaliation"
Who is President Dwight Eisenhower
This group of students was enrolled in their high school in 1957 but were prevented from going in by the Governor
Who are the Little Rock Nine
This was the location that Korea was split at to "end" the Korean War
What is the 38th parallel
This organization founded in 1966 fought for women's rights during the 60's
These were the two places bombed in Japan to end the War in the Pacific
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki
This leader/president was in power during the time of the Vietnam War and started the Great Society
Who is Lyndon Johnson(LBJ)
This event was a march to Montgomery, Alabama in protest for voting rights
What is the Selma March
This was a series of attacks by the Vietcong and the Northern forces against South Vietnam
What were the Tet Offensives
This program focused on reform of the economy, including the creation of the NRA
What is the First New Deal
This was the policy used to try and stop the spread of communism
What is containment
This leader was the last leader of the Soviet Union
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev
This protest lasted just over one full year in Alabama and is regarded as the first large-scale demonstration against segregation
What are the Montogomery Bus Boycotts
This was the mass murdering of unarmed citizens in Vietnam by American soldiers
What is the My Lai Massacre
These were the 3 r's to the First and Second New Deals
What were Reform, Recovery, and Relief
This was the last major offensive by Germany in Europe
What is the Battle of the Bulge
This leader was the Prime Minister of Japan for most of World War 2 and approved the attack on Pearl Harbor
Who is Hideki Tojo
This activist group fought against the 1960 court case of Boynton vs. Virginia about interstate transportation
Who are the Freedom Riders
This anti-war protest with D.C against the Vietnam War had between 250,000 and 500,000 protesters participating with 135 arrests made
What is the Moratorium Rally
This set of domestic programs fought to eliminate poverty and reducing crime
What is the Great Society
This was the nickname for D-Day, named Operation ______
What is Operation Overlord