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WWII
Cold War
Civil Rights
Equal Rights
Vietnam
100
Why did Britain and France declare war on Germany?
What is Germany attacked Poland
100
JFK was a senator from what state?
What is Massachusetts
100
Civil Rights Act of 1964 made segregation illegal in which area?
What is public accommodations
100
Who wrote Feminine Mystique
What is Betty Friedan
100
What was the US' main goal in Vietnam?
What is contain communism
200
What was the effect of the Battle of Britain?
What is Germany had to call of its invasion
200
Robert Kennedy served as JFK's what in his cabinet
What is Attorney General
200
MLK Jr. was a founder and first president of what organization?
What is Southern Christian Leadership Conference
200
Cesar Chavez used nonviolent means to organize Mexican-Americans in what area?
What is farm workers
200
In the early years of the war a young man could automatically be deferred from the draft by
What is enrolling in college
300
What is the significance of VE Day?
What is Germany surrendered
300
What did the hotline do?
What is link White House and Kremlin, ease CW tensions, and make communication easier in a crisis
300
The first organized movement by African Americans to fight segregation was
What is The Montgomery Bus Boycott
300
The members of the counterculture movement were mostly who?
What is white, middle-class college youths
300
The main purpose of the War Powers Act was?
What is restrict the power of the president
400
What was the purpose of the Yalta Conference?
What is to begin planning for postwar Europe by developing the United Nations
400
Medicare, a federal program established for Americans over 65 and over, was intended to provide
What is health insurance
400
What did the Black Panthers advocate
What is community development, black nationalism and black power
400
Phyllis Schlafly became well known for her efforts to do what?
What is defeat the Equal Rights Amendment
400
Define domino theory
What is if one country falls to communism, other in the region will fall too
500
What happened to Germany after WWII?
What is forced to disarm, pay reparations, and country was divided into four zones (they had no control)
500
The Immigration Act of 1965 did what?
What is ended quotas based on nationality
500
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 enable federal officials to do?
What is register voters
500
What were the demonstrations organized by the American Indian Movement designed to do?
What is actively confront the federal government
500
What did Nixon say would bring "peace with honor" in Vietnam?
What is Vietnamization of the war