Civil Rights Vocab
This supreme court decision stated that public schools had to be desegregated.
Brown v. the Board of Education
Who did the USA fight in the Cold War?
Russia, USSR, Soviet Union
Hitler was in charge of what country?
Germany
Which continent is Vietnam on?
Asia
True or false: Mr. Francis used to have a dog
True
This was the name of the students that integrated a school in Arkansas.
The Little Rock 9
What was the advice from Bert the Turtle? What did he want you to do if you saw an atomic bomb go off?
Duck and Cover
Which country did we drop two atomic bombs on?
Japan
Name one President from the Vietnam War.
Lyndon Johnson or Richard Nixon
In what year was Mr. Francis born?
1986
Rosa Parks
What President gave the order to drop the two atomic bombs on Japan?
President Truman.
Name an American General from World War II
Many answers
Which came first: The Vietnam War or World War II
World War II
Name my three cats
Abner, Neville, Bertie
This was a protest that involved young adults to sit at a lunch counter until they were served or arrested.
Sit-ins
Americans built ____________ to prepare for atomic war.
Bombshelters/fallout shelters
True or false: Russia was our friend in WWII
What continent is Japan on?
Asia
What is the record for most balls juggled: 8, 11, 21
11
This was the name of the 14 year old boy who was murdered in Mississippi.
Emmett Till
What scientific event was a Cold War contest between the US and USSR
The Space Race
Who was President during WWII
Franklin Roosevelt or Truman
The Vietcong used these to trick soldiers.
Booby traps
Who invented the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison