Cold war
Why is the cold war "cold" ?
The cold war is "cold" because it was fought with words, not weapons
What are civil rights?
Civil rights are rights that everyone should have such as going to the same schools or the same restraunt.
Who were the three important people assassinated in the 1960s?
John.F.Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy.
Which organization caused 9/11?
Al Qaeda.
What was the Berlin airlift?
The Berlin airlift was when the soviets blocked the route into West Berlin, so the western powers had to fly supplies into Berlin.
Who got arrested for not giving up their seat to a white passenger?
Rosa Parks.
Which important figures assassination caused riots throughout the nation?
Martin Luther King
Where did 9/11 take place?
Manhattan, New York.
What is "containment" ?
"containment" is a policy in the U.S that is used to contain communism.
Who made the "I Have A Dream" speech?
Martin Luther KIng
How did the new invention of television affect John .F. Kennedy's assassination?
Live television reported the news to Americans across the country.
What happened on flight 93?
The passengers knew that their plane going to be crashed somewhere where it would hurt a lot of people so they decided to fight the terrorists and in the process, crashed the plane in a empty field where no one was hurt. (except the people on board of course.)
Who told the leader of the U.S.S.R to tear down the Berlin wall?
U.s president Ronald Reagen.
What is a work union?
A work union is a group of workers who band together to protect their rights.
Who shot Dr. King?
James Earl Ray
Where did the planes crash?
The twin towers, the pentagon and a random field.
Why did the U.S pull out of the Vietnam war?
The U.S pulled out of the Vietnam war because they felt like they were losing too many men.
What do Cesar Chavez and Dr.King have in common?
They both protested in nonviolent ways.
Who shot Robert Kennedy?
Sirhan Sirhan.
How long did it take for the U.S to find the leader of Al Qaeda?