Court Cases
LBJ as VP
Great Society
ID Significance
SuperHardQuestions
100
This court case desegregated schools K-12 and essentially ended Jim Crow in the South
What is Brown vs Board of Education?
100
This was the President LBJ served as VP
Who is John F. Kennedy?
100
Johnson wanted to help people who've never held real jobs and aren't equipped to handle them, this was a part of the_____deal.
What is Better?
100
LBJ
Who is the President who presided over the Vietnam War, encouraged attention to be given to poverty and education, and enacted several Civil Rights Bills?
100
The most populated Congressional district in the US in 1965.
What is Texas with a whopping 735,156?
200
This case, upheld by the Supreme Court, established a seperate but equal policy in the United States
What is Plessy vs Ferguson?
200
LBJ's nemesis
Who is Robert (Bobby) Kennedy?
200
Ambitions in Building Great Society
What are war on poverty, provide education and healthcare for all, and do it on the cheap?
200
Voting Rights of 1965
What is the act that ended discrimination at the polls across the nation and effectively ended Jim Crow?
200
The Primaries President Candidate George Wallace participated in.
What are Indiana, Maryland, and Wisconsin?
300
This court case ended segregation in local bus travel.
What is Gayle vs. Browder?
300
The three roles Kennedy assigned to Johnson as VP.
What is Representing the White House over seas, overseeing the Space Program, and Chairing the President's committee on Equal Employment Opportunity?
300
This act was designed to end a cycle of poverty and want by encouraging schools to spend more resources on the poor than the nonpoor so their academic performance will improve.
What is Title 1?
300
Bloody Sunday
What is the assualt on marchers on March 7, 1965; awakened indignation of the nation and garnered support for Civil Rights?
300
The percent of LBJ's proposals that Congress approved from 1964 to 1966.
What is 61%?
400
This court case ruled that imposing segregation restrictions on interstate travelers underminded Congress's role in regulating uniform interstate commerce.
What is Morgan v Virginia?
400
Three roadblocks JFKennedy faced that made him select LBJ as his VP.
What are religion, region, and race?
400
"As a former teacher, I have great expectations for what this law will mean to all of our young people." He is reffering to the ___________________________
What is Elementary and Secondary Act of 1965?
400
Chief Justice Warren
What is wrote the unanimous opinion finding school segregation violates the fourteenth amendment; ended segregation in schools?
400
the Lead attorney for the NAACP in the Brown v Board of Education
Who is Thurgood Marshall? Marshall Pride!
500
This court case involved a black applicant to a white law school. The Supreme Court ruled because the state did not offer another black law school, there was no equal educational opportunity.
What is Missouri Ex Rel. Gaines v Canada?
500
LBJ's quote after returning from second important mission in West Berlin.
What is "Our lives, our fortune, our sacred honor to defend the liberty of West Berlin."?
500
This act set aside 9 million acres of public land, and increased interest in protecting the enviroment.
What is Wilderness Act of 1964?
500
"We Shall Overcome"
What is LBJ's quote indicating his stance on Civil Rights?
500
Megan's middle name
What is it?