CIVIL RIGHTS YEARS 2
1963, BIRMINGHAM
WHAT WAS CONFRONTATION THAT LED TO MASS ARREST OF CHILDREN AND KING'S FAMOUS LETTER?
1954
WHAT IS THE BROWN V. BOARD DECISION ENDING 'SEPARATE BUT EQUAL' SEGREGATIONIST DOCTRINE?
1950-53
WHAT IS THE KOREAN WAR?
OCTOBER, 1962
WHAT WAS THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS?
KHOMEINI
WHO WAS THE AYATOLLAH -- LEADER OF IRANIAN ISLAMIC REVOLUTION?
1964, IN CONGRESS
WHAT IS THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT ESTABLISHING ROBUST ENFORCEMENT OF ALL EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND 14TH AMENDMENT LEGISLATION AGAINST DISCRIMINATION?
1957, ARKANSAS
WHAT WAS A MOMENTOUS TEST CASE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF SCHOOL DESEGREGATION?
HO CHI MINH
WHO WAS THE LEADER OF THE VIET MINH AGAINST THE FRENCH, AND THEN FOUGHT AGAINST SOUTH VIETNAM'S INDEPENDENCE UNDER THE AMERICANS AS LEADER OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM (NORTH VIETNAM)?
WENT AROUND THE EARTH AND AMAZED AND SCARED AMERICAN PUBLIC IN 1957
WHAT WAS SPUTNIK, FIRST SATELLITE TO ORBIT THE EARTH?
DENG XIAOPING
WHO IS THE REFORMER IN CHINA AFTER MAO?
1965, IN CONGRESS
WHAT IS TE VOTING RIGHTS ACT ESTABLISHING ROBUST JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OVERSIGHT OF FEDERAL ELECTION PRACTICES IN STATES?
1955-56, ALABAMA
WHAT IS THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT, SUCCEEDING IN INTEGRATING PUBLIC TRANSPORT?
10,000 MILITARY ADVISORS
WHAT IS ROUGHLY THE NUMBER OF U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN VIETNAM AT THE END OF THE KENNEDY ADMINISTRATION (NOV. 1963)?
JULY, 1969, 'ONE SMALL STEP....'
WHAT IS '....ONE GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND,' FIRST U.S. MOON LANDING? (VICTORY IN COLD WAR SPACE RACE?)
MARGARET THATCHER
WHO WAS THE CONSERVATIVE PRIME MINISTER LEADER OF BRITAIN IN 1979 - 1990?
LYNDON JOHNSON VERSUS KENNEDY
WHAT WAS A MORE ACTIVIST PRESIDENT IN TERMS OF GETTING CIVIL RIGHTS LEGISLATION THROUGH CONGRESS?
1960-61, GREENSBORO, AND ELSEWHERE
WHAT WERE LUNCH COUNTER SIT INS TO DESEGREGATE STORES AND RESTAURANTS?
1954, GUATEMALA
WHAT WAS COVERT CIA MILITARY OPERATION TO OVERTHROW ELECTED GOVT IN ORDER TO PROTECT UNITED FRUIT COMPANY AND PURGE ANY SOVIET ORIENTED POLITICIANS?
BERLIN, 1948-49
WHAT WAS THE BERLIN CRISIS AND BERLIN AIRLIFT IN WHICH THE U.S. AND ALLIES SUPPLIED WEST BERLIN BY AIR TO OVERCOME A SOVIET BLOCKADE TO MAINTAIN THE POTSDAM AGREEMENT AND PROMISE OF DEMOCRATIC SUPPORT FOR POSTWAR GERMANY?
AFGHANISTAN
WHAT COUNTRY DID SOVIET UNION INVADE IN '79?
KEY BLACK MEMBER OF CONGRESS IN 1950s WHO BEGAN THE JAZZ AMBASSADORS PROGRAM
WHO WAS ADAM CLAYTON POWELL?
1963, DC
WHAT IS THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON DEMANDING CIVIL RIGHTS LEGISLATION?
1953, TEHRAN
WHAT WAS CIA SUPPORTED OPERATION TO INSTALL THE SHAH (old ROYAL FAM.) AND ELIMINATE ELECTED SOCIALIST PRIME MINISTER OF IRAN?
SHOT DOWN IN 1960 OVER SIBERIA
WHAT IS A U-2 SPY PLANE?
MUJAHEEDIN
WHO ARE THE AFGHANI FIGHTERS SUPPORTED BY THE USA AGAINST THE USSR?