Unit 5: Civil Rights
Who is MLK?
This is the policy famously started by President Truman in the Cold War.
What is containment?
This is the average age of a combat soldier in Vietnam.
What is 19?
This it the combination of high inflation and high unemployment in the 1970's?
This man became president after Ronald Reagan.
Who is George H. W. Bush?
This Supreme Court case ruled school segregation to be unconstitutional.
What is Brown v Board?
What is the 38th parallel?
This is the name of Richard Nixon's plan to end the war.
What is Vietnamization?
This is the President closely associated with the idea of detente.
Who is Richard Nixon?
This is the year the Soviet Union collapsed.
What is 1991?
This man was the Senator who falsely accused of being communist.
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
This U.S. aid program sent billions to help rebuild Western Europe after WWII.
What is the Marshall Plan?
This surprise attack during the Vietnamese New Year shocked Americans and turned public opinion.
What is the Tet Offensive?
This is the organization the burglars in the Watergate break in were connected to.
What is the Committee to Re-Elect the President?
He was the Iraqi leader during the Persian Gulf War.
Who is Saddam Hussein?
This was the purpose of the Selma March.
What is to end voter discrimination?
This 1945 meeting between the U.S., U.K., and USSR decided how to divide Germany and discussed free elections in Eastern Europe.
What is the Yalta Conference?
These documents revealed the government had misled the public about the war.
What are the Pentagon Papers?
This President pardoned Nixon.
Who is Gerald Ford?
Operation Desert Storm was launched in response to this event.
What is Iraq's invasion of Kuwait?
This was a militant group that advocated for Black Americans to lead their own communities.
Who are the Black Panthers?
JFK's domestic program was known by this name.
What is the New Frontier?
The communist insurgent soldiers in South Vietnam were known as?
Who are the Viet Cong?
This is the year that Nixon first ran for President but lost.
What is 1960?
This landmark was bombed in 1993.
What is the World Trade Center?