Which important Civil Rights leader was a Baptist minister?
Martin Luther King
How long was the gap in one of the released White House tapes?
18 and a half minutes
What were America's segregation laws known as?
Jim Crow
What movement led to students being sent away from the cities?
Down to the Countryside Movement
What organisation was Malcolm X a member of?
Nation of Islam
Who was chair of the Presidential Commission on the Status of Women?
Eleanor Roosevelt
What were built in the Tennessee Valley?
Dams
What landmark legislation banned discrimination against women in 1964?
Civil Rights Act
In what notorious bombing were 4 girls killed in 1963?
16th Street Baptist Church
In what month and year did Nixon resign?
August 1974
Who was Senator for Wisconsin in the early 1950s?
Joseph McCarthy
What famous landmark was built by the PWA?
Golden Gate Bridge
What organisation was established to help farmers?
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
In what year was the Watergate burglary?
1972
What Hippie slogan was coined by Alan Ginsberg in 1965?
Flower Power
Who campaigned for a ‘Share our Wealth’ scheme?
Huey Long
What name was given to the place where calls for reform were posted?
Democracy Wall
What is the economic policy introduced by Deng refereed to as?
Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
Where was ‘Bloody Sunday’ in 1965?
Selma, Alabama
How many new judges did Roosevelt want to appoint?
6
Who replaced Mao as President in 1959?
Liu Shaoqui
What did Truman use to try to intimidate Stalin?
Atom Bomb / Hammer
What made arranged marriages and bigamy illegal in China in 1950?
Marriage Law
What name was given to the meetings at which landlords were attacked?
Speak Bitterness
What policy prevented the government controlling the boom?
Laissez-faire