The Wars and Civil Rights
Space Race and Watergate Scandal
The 50's and 60's
The Vietnam War
Last 40 Years
100
Neither the U.S. or the USSR fought one another directly in this war.
What is the Cold War?
100
They launched a satellite into space giving them a victory.
What is the Soviet?
100
Communism. Conformity. Consumerism.
What is the 3 C's of the 50's?
100
He was the North Vietnamese leader.
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
100
Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade granted women this right.
What is a legal abortion?
200
These games served as a Cold War battlefield.
What is the Olympics?
200
On April 12, 1961 the Soviets succeeded in launching the first human into space and returning him home.
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
200
Americans practiced this method in schools in order to be prepared for a nuclear bomb.
What is the "duck and cover,"?
200
He was the South Vietnamese leader.
Who is Ngo Dinh Diem?
200
The first women was appointed into this.
What is the Supreme Court?
300
This war was the divide of the north and south at 38th parallel at the end of WWII.
What is the Korean War?
300
The U.S. gained a victory for this race.
What is the race to the moon?
300
Men worked white collar jobs and women were expected to remain homemakers.
What is conformity?
300
This organization campaigned to end the war in Vietnam.
What is the Students for a Democracy Society (SDS)?
300
This War ended in the 90's.
What is the Cold War?
400
Many African Americans protested. This was one of the most famous protests lead by Rosa Parks.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
400
This presidents administration attempted to cover up its involvement in the scandal.
Who is President Richard Nixon?
400
1964 was this generation.
What is the baby boomer?
400
When fighting, the Vietcong and North Vietnamese soldiers would travel quickly and quietly with little gear. They set booby traps and would attack suddenly and disappear into the ______ which they used to their advantage.
What is the Jungle?
400
This is when the U.S. was under a terrorist attack.
What is 9/11?
500
He was the most famous leader of Civil Rights. He gave his speech at the nations capital with more then 250,000 people following and supporting him.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
500
President Nixon resigned instead of having this occur.
What is impeachment.
500
This movement was launched in the early 60's.
What is the feminist movement?
500
In January 1973, the war finally ended with the signing of this document.
What is the Paris Peace Accords?
500
This terrorist was captured and killed.
Who is Osama Bin Laden?