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JFK & LBJ
Civil Rights Movement
Turbulent 60's
Watergate Scandal
Last 40 Years
100
Democratic nominee for president in 1960, a young Massachusetts senator
What is John F Kennedy
100
Founder of Tuskegee Institution in 1891, not for social equality
What is Booker T Washington
100
Rebelling against their parents’ values and traditions
What is the Counterculture Movement
100
August 9, 1974
What is Nixon's resignation
100
The USSR invades Afghanistan
What is 1979
200
Treaty that served to ban nuclear testing in the atmosphere
What is the Limited Test Ban Treaty
200
Supreme Court unanimously decided segregation violates the 14th amendment
What is Brown v Board of Education
200
Rock-and-roll music, sexual revolution, belief that drugs could free the mind, and an interest in spirituality
What is the main elements defining the Counterculture Movement
200
A person who works for the Justice Department but conducts an independent investigation of claims of wrongdoing by government officials
What is a special prosecutor
200
India successfully test its first nuclear weapon to become the world’s sixth nuclear power
What is 1974
300
A volunteer program to assist developing nations in Asia, African and Latin America
What is the Peace Corps
300
Lynched to death for flirting with another mans wife
What is Emmett Till
300
Analyzation of how society discriminated against women
What is the second wave of feminism
300
A break-in to try to wiretap all the top Democrats
What is the Watergate break-in
300
Mars planetary probe launched by NASA in 1975
What is Viking 1
400
Act providing $1 billion in aid to the inner city
What is the Economic Opportunity Act
400
Placed white and black students on interstate busses to test the new court decision to desegregate waiting rooms and dining facilities at bus stops
What is the Freedom Riders
400
Helped establish NOW, the National Organization for Women
What is Betty Friedan
400
A listening device used on the staff members of Nixon’s telephones
What is a wiretap
400
Voting age in the US was lowered to 18 in 1971
What is the 26th Amendment
500
206 passed legislative initiatives
What is the Great Society
500
He led the Nation of Islam until 1964, he was assassinated in 1965
What is Malcolm X
500
Granted women the right to legal abortions
What is Roe v Wade
500
The charging of a public official with wrongdoing in office
What is impeach
500
In 1970, space mission to the moon was abandoned after mechanical issues
What is Apollo 13