Presidents
Resigned from office after impeachment efforts.
Who is Richard Nixon.
Seventeenth-century merchant ship said to haunt the high seas.
What is the Flying Dutchman.
The jail where MLK wrote his famous letter to the Alabama Clergymen.
What is Birmingham Jail.
The time period after the civil war when the US government unsuccessfully attempted to enforce equal rights on the south.
What is the Reconstruction.
The first animals to reach space (not human).
What is a dog (Laika).
Survived an assassination attempt, but was wounded and taken to hospital in critical condition.
Who is Ronald Reagan.
The friendliest ghost who appeared in many kids movie.
Who is Casper the friendly ghost.
Contrasting to MLK, he preached defending oneself "by any means necessary," thus sparking what many considered to be a radicalized, potentially violent version of the civil rights movement.
Who was Malcolm X.
The amendment that legally ended slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th amendment.
The speed of sound.
What is (about) 761 mph.
The only president to have their pet immortalized in a presidential memorial alongside their owner.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
To summon: turn the lights off, stand in front of a mirror, and repeat her name three times.
Who is Bloody Mary.
Founding member of the NAACP who preached political action and a civil rights agenda to achieve change.
Who was W.E.B. Du Bois.
1896 supreme court case that ruled "separate but equal."
What is Plessy v Ferguson.
The most common letter in the English language.
What is "e".
His father wrote he was "careless and lacks application" in this person's Harvard recommendation letter (he still got in).
Who is JFK.
A fictional character from the 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" whose head was substituted by a pumpkin.
Who is the headless horseman.
Former Georgia congressman who led a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, on March 7, 1965.
Who was John Lewis.
U.S. supreme court case establishing racial segregation in public schools as unconstitutional.
What is Brown v Board of Education.
The national animal of Scotland.
What is the unicorn.
The Iranian Hostage crisis proved to be a significant factor in his 1980 loss to Ronald Reagan.
Who is Jimmy Carter
The slimy green ghost from Ghost Busters.
Who is slimer.
During his speech "I've Been to the Mountaintop," MLK foretold this event.
What is his own assassination the next day.
The civil rights group active during the civil rights movement who saw violence as a justifiable and effective way to bring about political change.
What are the Black Panthers.
The only part of the body which never grows.
What is the cornea of the eye.