Vietnam
This is why the USA supported South Vietnam.
What is containment/anti-communism?
This action, taken by Claudette Colvin and later Rosa Parks, resulted in the Montgomery Bus boycott.
What is refusing to give up her seat to a white man?
This is the absolute last day to turn in make up work in this class.
What is May 26th?
This group is the best known example of the counterculture movement.
Who are hippies?
This court case declared "separate but equal" ACCEPTABLE.
What is Plessy v Ferguson?
The USA lied and said that North Vietnam's ships attacked an American ship here.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin? (Gulf of Tonkin Incident)
Martin Luther King believed in this form of protest.
What is Civil Disobedience/non-violent protest/passive resistance?
This group of Civil Rights activists formed to defend Black neighborhoods from police violence.
What is the Black Panther Party?
Betty Friedan's book The Feminine Mystique revealed this group's unhappiness.
Who are American housewives?
Prohibits discrimination on the basis of color, creed, religion, or gender.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1967?
The USA dropped over 6.2 million tons of bombs on Vietnam as a part of this initiative.
What is Operation Rolling Thunder?
This is why Eisenhower sent the National Guard to Little Rock, Arkansas.
Gov. Orval Faubus violated the rights of the Little Rock Nine (nine Black students attempting to attend an integrated school) by refusing to allow integration.
This Civil Rights movement leader believed in the use of violence if necessary.
Who is Malcolm X?
What are grapes?
This Supreme Court Case overturned Plessy v Ferguson, and declared separate but equal inherently unequal -> led to the integration of schools.
What is Brown v Board of Education?
What is the My Lai massacre?
Stokely Carmichael was the leader of this portion of the Civil Rights Movement.
What is the Black Power movement?
The book Silent Spring helped raise awareness about this movement.
What is the Environmental movement?
These two women are most often credited with starting the resistance to unfair arrests at the Stonewall Inn.
Who are Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera?
This abolished poll taxes.
What is the 24th Amendment.
These leaked documents exposed the USA's lies about American involvement in Vietnam to the public.
What are the Pentagon Paper?
What is the Vietnam War?
The anti-war movement was mostly made up of college age students who were tired of their friends being sent to war because of this.
What is the draft?
AIM advocated for better treatment of this group through actions like the Trail of Broken Treaties march.
Who are Indigenous Americans.
This eliminated literacy exams and gave the Federal government control of voter registration.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?