What is a type of government where everything is shared and equal?
What is communism
100
Where was Korea divided before and after the Korean War?
What is the 38th parallel
100
Why was the Bay of Pigs an embarrassment for America?
What is we tried to kill Fidel Castro and failed
100
What is Agent Orange and Napalm?
What is
Agent Orange - is a chemical spray
Napalm - is a gas like fire substance
200
What is the song Fortunate Son about?
What is only poor people are being taken into the Vietnam War
200
Who was the first Russian leader with nuclear weapons that freaked America out!
What is Joseph Stalin
200
Why is Korea technically still at in a state of war?
What is Korea only agreed to not fight anymore, they never signed a treaty to end the war
200
What is the name of the plan where America promised to provide economic aide to countries after WWII that weren't communist?
What is the Marshall Plan
300
What famous concert occurred in 1969 to promote the hippie message of peace, love, and happiness?
What is Woodstock
300
What is a war that never got hot between 1947-1991 between Russia and the United States?
What is the Cold War
300
Where was the Children's March that MLK was criticized for?
What is Birmingham, Alabama
300
What is the closest America every came to nuclear war?
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis
300
What is the Supreme Court case that ended segregation?
What is Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education
400
What group of people killed a person at a Rolling Stone concert at Altamont? This event symbolized the end of the hippie era.
What is Hells Angels
400
What is the idea created by Eisenhower where one country falls so will the surrounding countries?
What is the Domino Theory
400
What are the two things that Freedom Riders were trying to accomplish when they went down south and risked their lives?
What is
1. To sign people up to vote
2. To end segregation in the south
400
Why did America lose the Vietnam War?
What is because our goal wasn't met, South Vietnam fell to communism after the war
400
How does LBJ win the 1964 presidential election by a landslide?
What is the Daisy Commercial
500
What three artists died of overdoses symbolizing the end of the psychedelic rock age?
What is Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Jimmie Hendrix
500
What was the statement about the U.S. protecting countries around the world from communism --- this statement was created by the president who dropped the atomic bombs on Japan
What is Truman Doctrine
500
What Civil Rights leader was killed after JFK addressed the nation about the Children's March?
What is Medgar Evars
500
What are two major causes for the Vietnam War?
What is
1. The Domino theory
2. America thought they bombed a ship (the Gulf of Tonkin incident)