The Civil RIghts Movement
This Supreme Court Case ruled that segregation in public schools was no longer permissible.
What is Brown v Board of education?
This foreign policy was designed to prevent the spread of communism.
What is containment?
This anti-war protest led to the deaths of four college students.
What is the Kent State Massacre?
This system of networks was revolutionary to the worlds of information and communication in the 1990s/
What is the internet?
Ronald Reagan demanded Gorbachev tear this object down.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This form of nonviolent protest involved sitting at white-only areas in restaurants.
What are sit-ins?
This embarrassing incident involved an American spy plane shot down by the Soviet Union.
What is the U-2 Incident?
This committee hunted down potential communists, especially celebrities, government officials, and military officials.
What is the HUAC?
This scandal caused President Nixon to resign.
What is Watergate?
This organization opened up trade between Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.
What is NAFTA?
This made poll taxes illegal.
What is the 24th Amendment?
This organization provided collective security for communist countries.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
This set of domestic programs was launched by Lyndon B. Johnson from 1964-1965.
What is the Great Society?
This 1969 concert hosted more than 400,000 people and artists such as Jimmy Hendrix.
What is Woodstock?
This organization established tje global rules of trade between the nations of the world.
What is the WTO?
This prominent leader changed the lives of farm workers across America with the formation of the UFW.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
The launching of this satellite led to America's investment into aeronautics, math, and science.
What is Sputnik 1?
President Eisenhower authorized funds for this in 1953 to create an improved American transportation system.
What is the Interstate Highway Act?
This group of writers influenced American culture and was similar to the Silent Generation.
What are Beatniks?
This was the candidate that Ronald Reagan spoke on behalf of during the 1964 election.
Who is Barry Goldwater?
This book described the way women were viewed post WW2 in America and played a significant role in the Feminist Movement.
What is the Feminine Mystique?
This law limited the President's emergency powers to send American troops overseas.
What is the War Powers Act?
This group fought for civil rights, inequality, poverty, and ending the war in Vietnam.
What is the Students for a Democratic Society?
This organization was created to combat pollution.
What is the EPA?
This was a two week long gethering between American, Egyptian, and Israeli leaders to reach a new pace agreement.
What are the Camp David Accords?