Cold War Politics
Civil Rights Heroes
What and When?
Hard Rain is going to fall.
Social/Political Movements
100
The two superpowers during the Cold War.
What are the US and the USSR?
100
I have a dream.
Who is Martin Luther King?
100
What was terrorist attack Twin Towers 2001?
100
MAD
What is mutual assured destruction?
100
What is the anti-Nuclear Movement?
200
This doctrine stated that if a non-communist country fell to a communist government then all other neighbouring countries would also fall.
What is the domino theory?
200
This group of students was famous for challenging school segregation in the deep South.
Who were the Little Rock 9?
200
What was Cuban Missile Crisis 1962?
200
Radioactive particles stirred up by or resulting from a nuclear explosion and descending through the atmosphere.
What is fallout?
200
What is the Feminist/Woman Liberation Movement?
300
After World War II this U.S.-sponsored program supplied much-needed economic aid to western Europe.
What was the Marshall plan?
300
The person responsible for launching the Birmingham bus boycot.
Who was Rosa Parks?
300
What was the Moon Landing 1969?
300
Characterized by nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, headache, malaise and rapid heartbeat.
What is radiation sickness?
300
What is the Taliban?
400
The unsuccessful Soviet blockade of this city marked an early victory for the U.S.
What is Berlin?
400
The name of the group of students who held the first sit-ins at Woolworth's to protest the store's segregationist policies
Who was the Greensboro Four?
400
What was My Lai Massacre 1968?
400
Prolonged global climatic cooling effect caused by the blocking of sunlight.
What is a nuclear winter?
400
What is Animal Liberation/Rights movement?
500
This leader introduced reforms which hasten the end of the Cold War.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
500
14-year-old black boy who was brutally murdered by white racists in Mississippi for whistling at a white woman.
Who was Emmett Till?
500
What was Nelson Mandela release 1990?
500
Growth restriction, malformations and impaired brain function.
Birth defects caused by radiation?
500
What is Islamic State?
600
These discussions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in the 1970s were intended to curtail the arms race between the two nuclear superpowers.
What is SALT or Strategic Arms Limitation Talks?
600
Student groups who rode on buses throughout the South in order to integrate interstate transportation.
Who were the "Freedom Riders'?
600
What was Death of Stalin 1953?
600
Nine divided by twelve thousand and seven hundred.
How many countries have nuclear weapons and how many nuclear weapons currently exist?
600
What is the Gay Liberation Movement?