Korean War
Supreme Court Cases
Civil Rights Movement
Famous People
The Cold War
100
True or False: The Korean War was a police action, and not an officially declared war.
What is TRUE
100
Miranda vs. _____ protects our rights if we are arrested, reminding us that "you have the right to remain silent and have an attorney represent you in a court of law."
What is Arizona
100
President __________ signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
What is Lyndon B Johnson (LBJ)
100
Leader of the Soviet Union during the Cold War
Who is Nikita Khrushchev
100
The Korean War was focused on stopping the spread of _____.
What is communism
200
The ____ Parallel was the latitudinal line that separated North and South Korea.
What is 38th
200
Hernandez v. state of Texas determined that Mexican Americans could not be ______ from whites.
What is segregated
200
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. believed in ____ ____ to protest the racial segregation laws.
What is civil disobedience
200
He broke the "color barrier" as the first African American to play Major League baseball.
What is Jackie Robinson
200
The _____ _____ was built to separate the capital city of Germany after WWII into free and communist controlled zones.
What is Berlin Wall
300
The US got involved in the Korean War (in support of South Korea) to stop _____.
What is the spread of communism in Korea
300
The US Supreme Court that desegregated the public schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education
300
_____ _____ was the leader of the United Farmworkers Union, to protect the civil rights of farm laborers in California.
What is Cesar Chavez
300
Lyndon Johnson became president after the assassination of ________.
Who is President John F Kennedy (JFK)
300
The nuclear arms race was a competition between the US and USSR to stockpile as many...
What is weapons as possible in case of a nuclear attack.
400
The Korean Armistice Agreement was a ____ and not a peace treaty.
What is cease fire
400
Gideon vs. Wainwright guarantees that if you are accused of a crime, you will be given a _____ to represent you.
What is a lawyer or attorney
400
Civil rights leader who believed in racial separatism and Black Nationalism.
Who is Malcolm X
400
She began a bus boycott when she refused to give up her seat to a white person.
Who is Rosa Parks
400
The Cuban Missile Crisis offered a serious nuclear threat against which country?
What is USA
500
Kim Il Sung was the communist leader of North Korea who started the war when he ________ in 1950.
What is invaded South Korea
500
Mapp vs. Ohio protects our rights of search and seizure because officers now must have a ______.
What is warrant
500
_____ was an organization that supported equal rights for women.
What is NOW (National Organization of Women)
500
First African American Supreme Court Justice
What is Thurgood Marshall