Civil Rights Movement
Who led the movement?
MLK
The Civil War was fought between what 2 sides?
Union (North) vs. Confederate (South)
What president was part of the Watergate Scandal?
Nixon
What is Containment?
The US policy to prevent communism
What were the name of the chats F.D.R spoke on?
Fireside chats
What law separated the black and white people?
Jim Crow Laws
What is "to secede"?
Separate from Union
What president led during the Civil War?
Lincoln
What was the name of the project that shipped a dog to space?
Sputnik
What does RFC stand for?
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Who was on the same side as MLK, but had a different view about the movement?
Malcom X
How many states seceded from the Union
11
Who was president during the start of the Depression?
Hoover
Was the CIA or FBI part of the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
CIA
What was the Bank Holiday?
All banks in the U.S closed
Which amendment made slavery illegal?
13th
What was the Reconstruction Period
Period after Civil War when the south was rebuilt and brought back to Union
What president was elected for more than 2 terms.
F.D.R
What is McCarthyism?
Accusing someone without evidence
What did the WPA do?
Hired millions of people to work on public projects
What ruling said that segregation in public schools was illegal?
Brown vs. Board of Education
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
Declaring slaves to be free from slavery in the south
What president said," A date that will live in infamy." after Pearl Harbor?
F.D.R
What three important people attended the Yalta Conference?
Churchill, Stalin, Fr. Roosevelt
Who was nicknamed,"King Fish" ?
Huey Long