CIVIL RIGHTS
Who was the President that was killed in Dallas in 1963?
Who is JFK
Who gave the ”I Have a Dream” speech in Washington D.C.?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
What women who refused to give up her seat that triggered the 1950’s Bus Boycott?
Who is Rosa Parks
Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Vice-President in the presidential election in 1952?
What is Nixon
Who was the Soviet Union leader after Stalin Died?
Who is Khrushchev
What is mixing/interaction of people of many races called?
What is Integration
What is Separation of people by race or color called?
What is Segregation
Who was the leader of the Black Muslims?
Who is Malcolm X
What was the names of the Soviet Union’s 1st satellite?
What it Sputnik
What was the name of the U.S. first successful satellite?
What is Explorer
How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
What is 381 Days (13 months)
Who was the lawyer that defended the Brown family in the Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka Court case?
Who is Thurgood Marshall
What term was given to the bus riders in 1960s who traveled to Washington D.C.?
What is Freedom Riders
What was the nickname for the increased number of infants in the 1950’s?
What is Baby Boom
What is the outlying area of a major city called?
What is Suburb
What is the purpose of the NAACP?
What is to Help African Americans
What does ERA stand for in women’s rights?
What is Equal Rights Amendment
What State did the Little Rock 9 situation take place?
What is Arkansas
What % of new homes built in the suburbs in the 1950’s?
What Is 75%
What % of Americans lived in poverty during the 1950 decade?
What is 20%
What was the results of the Birmingham Marches?
What is Integration in Public Places
What was the goal’s of Women’s Rights Movement?
What is Equal Pay as men
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed what type of tests as a qualification to vote?
What is Literacy
What did people build or have built due to their fears of a nuclear war with the Soviet’s?
What is Bomb Shelter
What generally happens to the U.S. economy when we are involved in a war?
What is Improves