WWII
Korea
Vietnam
Civil Rights
Culture
100
The nickname for the political followers of Benito Mussolini.
What is "blackshirts"?
100
Korea is divided along this line.
What is the 38th Parallel?
100
Ho Chi Minh City, the present day capital of what used to be South Vietnam, was called this before 1975.
What is Saigon?
100
Civil Rights leader who wrote and delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington D.C.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
100
State which joined the United States in 1959, becoming the 50th to do so.
What is Hawaii?
200
The "Desert Fox" who was the commander of Hitler's Afrika Korps.
Who is Erwin Rommel?
200
The leader of the Chinese Communists (Chicoms).
Who is Mao Se Tung?
200
The commander of US forces in Vietnam.
Who is General William Westmoreland?
200
Person whose actions launched the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
Code name of the secret program to develop the atomic bomb.
What is the Manhattan Project?
300
This event in August 1945 became known as V-J Day, and was caused by the atomic bombings at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
What is the surrender of the Japanese?
300
This General was removed from his command over the troops in Korea for refusing to follow President Truman's orders.
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
300
Defoliant used in Vietnam which caused major health problems for any human exposed to it.
What is Agent Orange?
300
First African American students to attend an all-white school in Arkansas.
What is the Little Rock Nine?
300
Hitler’s book in which he revealed his plans for creating a German Empire.
What is Mein Kampf?
400
The Munich Pact of 1938 is an example of this.
What is appeasement?
400
This US Presidential candidate promised to "go to Korea" during the 1952 campaign.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
400
Piece of congressional legislation which gave LBJ the authority to wage war in Vietnam.
What is the Tonkin Gulf Resolution?
400
The organization in which Malcolm X was a leader.
What is the Nation of Islam?
400
After the Watergate Scandal, this man took over the duties of President as Richard Nixon resigned.
Who is Gerald Ford?
500
Leaders Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt met at this city in order to discuss postwar plans.
What is Yalta?
500
The Korean War peace talks took place in this Indian city.
What is Panmunjon?
500
The diplomat who negotiated in Paris with Le Duc Tho for peace in Vietnam.
Who is Henry Kissinger?
500
Supreme Court decision which created the "separate but equal doctrine" and was overturned in 1954 by Brown v. Board of Education.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
500
The Russian man who became the first human launched into outer space.
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
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