Atomic Age
This was the first city to be subject to atomic weaponry, and would only be one of two ever.
Where is Hiroshima?
This was the first man-made satellite to orbit the Earth, create by the Soviet Union & launched in 1957.
What is Sputnik 1?
The division of Korea was between _______ & _______, Geographically speaking.
What is North & South?
This leader is known famously for his I have a dream speech, and is the icon of the American civil rights movement.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr. ?
The name of the Communist leader of Vietnam, and for whom Vietnam's capital is still named today.
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
This was the site of the greatest nuclear energy disaster in human history, located in modern day Ukraine.
Where is Chernobyl?
This is the name of the dog who was launched into space by the Soviet Union, launched in 1957.
Who is Laika?
This is the name of the line that separates the Koreas today.
What is the 38th Parallel?
This man is known for his infamous Ballot or the Bullet speech, and advocating for violence if it meant a guarantee of change.
Who is Malcolm X?
This is the famous trail that cut through neighboring Laos & Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
What is the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
This is the name of the policy that caused the United States to & the Soviet Union to keep building nuclear capabilities equal to or greater than the other.
What is MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction)?
This is the name of the Acronym NASA stands for.
What is the "National Air & Space Association?"
This is the current leader of Communist Korea today.
Who is Kim Jong Un?
This was the name given to the group of children who attended the first integrated school in Arkansas.
Who are "The Little Rock 9?"
This is the incident that caused the United States to invade Vietnam.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Incident?
This was the United States own nuclear incident that could have led to the same consequences as its Soviet counterpart, if safeguards had not been in place.
Where is 3 Mile Island?
This was the name of the successful moon landing mission by the United States.
What is The "Apollo 12 mission"
This was the idea that once a country becomes communist, its neighboring countries will also fall to Communism.
What is the "Domino Theory?"
This is the year the Civil Rights Act passed in the United States.
When was 1964?
This was the chemical used to clear foliage, the non flammable one.
What is Agent Orange?
This is how Nuclear energy works, generally speaking.
What is pouring water on nuclear material to generate steam and move a turbine?
When was "1969?"
This it the first Communist leader of Korea.
Who is "Kim Il Sung?"
This was the protagonist of the movie we watched in class, and was the key focus of the movie.
Who is Ernest Greene?
This is considered the official date range of the Vietnam war.
1955-1975.