Who?
What?
Describe...
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100

The monk who became the spark that started the Protestant Reformation in 1517.

Martin Luther

100

What was the Cold War.

An undeclared war during which the USSR wanted to spread communism and the United States helped weaker countries resist it.

100
What happened in 1989.

The USSR fell ending the Cold War.

100

List the members of the Beatles.

John, Paul, George, and Ringo

200

Baptist pastor who became leader of the Civil Rights movement.

Martin Luther King Jr.

200

Define Communism. 

Define Socialism.

The idea that all property should be publicly owned and regulated.

political theory advocating collective or governmental ownership and and distribution of goods

200

A country the US helped resist communism in the 1960's after Korea.

Vietnam

200

The first two astronauts to walk on the moon.

(Extra point if you can name the astronaut who stayed in the ship orbiting the moon.)

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

Michael Collins

300

President during Cuban Missile Crisis.

John F. Kennedy

300

The name Russia used to be called.

United Soviet Socialist Republic.

300

Famous quote by Neil Armstrong when he set foot on the moon.

"One small step for man. One giant leap for mankind."

300

Firsts: Satellite put in space by Russia.

          First man put into space by US.

          First man to orbit the earth.

Sputnik

Alan Shepard

John Glenn

400
The woman whose actions started the Civil Rights movement.

Rosa Parks

400
NASA stands for...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

400

Describe what happened in the beginning of the Cold War.

Communist North Korea attacked free South Korea.

500

Assassinated John F. Kennedy.

Lee Harvey Oswald

500

The name of the mission that first landed on the moon.

Apollo 11

500

Describe what happened during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Russian missiles were discovered in Cuba. President Kennedy imposed a blockade.