Final 1
Who organized migrant farm workers to improve pay and working conditions?
Caesar Chavez
Who was elected president in 1960?
John Kennedy
Where was President Kennedy assassinated?
Dallas, Texas
What caused the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott?
Rosa Parks refusal to move.
Dr. Martin Luther King believed in violent protests, true or false?
False
What do the letters ERA stand for?
Equal Rights Amendment
How many terms was Kennedy president?
1 but not even a full one
What is segregation?
Separating because of race.
What is integration?
Mixing of racial groups.
What did Henry Ford invent?
The assembly line.
Who were the 2 men running for president in 1960?
Richard Nixon, John Kennedy
Who became president after Kennedy was assassinated?
Lyndon Johnson
What is a boycott?
To refuse to buy certain goods or services.
What does mass production mean?
Making large quantities quickly and cheaply.
Who is our current president?
Joe Biden
Why did the U.S. do a naval blockade around Cuba?
To stop Nuclear Missiles from coming in.
Who was elected president in 1968?
Richard Nixon
What was the SALT agreement?
Treaty to limit the number of nuclear weapons.
What is inflation?
A rise in prices.
What is a patent?
A license to make something.
What does the letters NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
What was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
It changed our role in Vietnam from advisors to active fighters.
Whar was Watergate about?
Breaking into the Democratic National Headquarters.
What were the names of the Wright Brothers?
Orville and Wilbur
Who invented Basketball?
James Naismith