U.S. Presidents
U.S. Presidents
Civil Rights
Civil Rights
Technology
100
Reagan followed the foreign policy of .
What is Peace through Strength
100
President Ford’s approval rating plunged when he .
What is pardoned Richard Nixon
100
The ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896 had established the
What is separate-but-equal doctrine.
100
The Freedom Riders were organized to draw attention to the South’s refusal to .
What is integrate bus terminals
100
The development of the transistor made possible the miniaturization of .
What is radios
200
Kennedy’s “flexible response” plan called for a buildup of .
What is conventional weapons
200
President Carter imposed an embargo on the sale of grain to the Soviet Union as a result of the .
What is Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
200
CORE successfully integrated many restaurants by using
What is sit-ins.
200
At the march on Washington, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., gave his .
What is “I have a dream” speech
200
During the space race, Kennedy’s goal for the nation was to be the first to land a .
What is man on the moon
300
Nixon’s “enemies list” was composed of anyone he suspected of being a
What is threat to his presidency.
300
The 1978 Panama Canal treaties transferred control of the Panama Canal from the .
What is United States to Panama
300
In response to the arrest of Rosa Parks, African Americans organized a .
What is bus boycott
300
Dr. King selected Selma, Alabama, for a protest march because African Americans were the majority, but only a
What is fraction were registered to vote
300
Bill Gates co-founded the company .
What is Microsoft
400
Burglars broke into the Watergate complex intending to _______________________________ from the Democratic Party headquarters.
What is steal campaign information
400
Before Ronald Reagan became governor of California, he was
What is an actor.
400
When first established, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference set out to end segregation and .
What is en-courage African Americans to register to vote
400
The Office of Economic Opportunity was a major part of Johnson’s .
What is war on poverty
400
Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative called for the development of weapons that could
What is destroy incoming missiles
500
Nixon tried to avoid turning over the Watergate tapes by claiming that the tapes would compromise .
What is national security
500
The Republican candidate in the 2000 presidential election was
Who was George W. Bush.
500
In Little Rock, Arkansas, the governor tried to prevent African American students from entering a white high school by .
What is deploying the National Guard
500
To push for better wages and benefits for farmworkers, César Chávez organized a successful .
What is grape boycott
500
The outcome of the 1960 presidential election was strongly influenced by the
What is televised debates
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