multiple choice 14
The first black American to become a four star general was __ ?
Chappie James
Evangelist whose meetings where televised
Billy Graham
device that controls heart rhythms
pacemaker
COLLEGE STUDENTS took part in freedom rides and sit-ins to protest segregation
true
ensured equal housing rights for all Americans
fair housing act of 1968
__ was the communist dictator of Cuba.
John Glenn
First black American o be the presidents adviser
Robert Weaver
Americas first nuclear-powered submarine
USS Nautilus
the S.C.L.C. was to peacefully ensure EDUCATION
false-civil rights
ruled that public schools could no longer be segregated
supreme court rulings of 1962
__ shipped missiles to Cuba which led to the Cuban Missile Crises
The United Nation
First black American in supreme court justice
Thurgood Marshell
first successful NASA moon landing
Apollo 11
over 200,000 people participated in the march on MONTGOMERY to support civil rights
true
made low-interest loans available to serviceman returning from war
G1 bill of rights
The 25'th Amendment states that if the President dies in office the __ will become president
Vice President
developed the smallpox vaccine
Dr. Jonas
first satellite launched into space
Spuntik 1
Dr. Marten Luther KING Jr.'s famous speech was I have a PLAN
false- Dream
first American to orbit the earth
John Glenn
The __ protects the rights of black Americans to vote in elections
civil rights act of 1987
first man on the moon
Neil Armstrong
formed to peacefully ensure civil rights
Southern Christian Leadership Conference|S.C.L.C.
the Montgomery RESTAURANT boycott began after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat
false-bus
first man in space
Alan B. Shepard