A woman who refused to give up her bus seat and was arrested

Which of these best describes the counter culture movement of the 1960s?

Rebellious music, the hippie movement, more protests

What were Jim Crow laws?

Enforced racial segregation and inequality

What was Plessy V Ferguson?

A Supreme Court decision that said "separate but equal" is constitutional

What was a significant benefit for soldiers returning home from WW2?

The GI Bill made housing and college very affordable

What happened at the Greensboro Sit-in

College students sat at the restaurant counter and refused to move

What was the Brown V Board of Education Decision?

It said that southern schools had to reintegrate all students

What was the Gulf of Tonkin incident?

A US surveillance ship was hit by torpedoes

Which of the following is a cause of the Vietnam War? (Choose all that apply)

The Domino Theory- Fear of Communism, Gulf of Tonkin Incident

What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

This guaranteed employment and voting rights for all

Who were the Little Rock 9?

9 Students who were the first to reintegrate schools in Arkansas

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1
Who was Rosa Parks?
A woman who refused to give up her bus seat and was arrested
The first female Supreme Court Justice
The person who assassinated JFK
A member of the US olympic soccer team
2
Which of these best describes the counter culture movement of the 1960s?
A rise in trust for the US Government
The house and white picket fence life
Rebellious music, the hippie movement, more protests
People rallying for the status quo
3
What were Jim Crow laws?
Laws that mandated that freed slaves would get 40 acres of land and a mule
Laws that said southern states have to reintegrate schools
Allowed soldiers to police local communities
Enforced racial segregation and inequality
4
Who did the US support in the Korean War?
China
North Korea
Vietnam
South Korea
5
Rosa Parks' arrest led to which specific protest
Kent St Protests
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Greensboro Sit-in
March on Washington
6
Who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Richard Nixon
Abraham Lincoln
John F Kennedy
Lyndon B Johnson
7
What was Plessy V Ferguson?
A Court decision upholding the Civil Rights Act
A Supreme Court decision that said "separate but equal" is constitutional
A court case that said that reintegrating schools was a top priority
A decision in the wake of Ferguson, Missouri protests
8
What was a significant benefit for soldiers returning home from WW2?
They got 3 "all you can eat shrimp" coupons at Golden Corral
The GI Bill made housing and college very affordable
They were given executive level positions at Fortune 500 companies
They were all given promotions to be generals
9
What was the role for most women in the 1950s?
Factory workers
Doctors
Soldiers
Homemaker
10
Who won the Space Race by being the first country on the moon?
China
The Soviet Union
Lichtenstein
The US
11
What happened at the Greensboro Sit-in
Residents refused to take the bus
People got on the bus and wouldn't get off
Thousands of people marched to the capital and demanded change
College students sat at the restaurant counter and refused to move
12
What was the Brown V Board of Education Decision?
It said that separate but equal was Constitutional
It said that southern schools had to reintegrate all students
It said that schools with failing math scores would not receive funding
It said that dunce caps were no longer an acceptable consequence
13
What was the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
The US launched a series of attacks on Cambodia
A US surveillance ship was hit by torpedoes
It was recently renamed to the Gulf of America
It marked the end of the Vietnam War
14
Which of the following is a cause of the Vietnam War? (Choose all that apply)
Because they were beating us in the Space Race
The Domino Theory- Fear of Communism
Jealousy of the Vietcong
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
15
What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
This guaranteed employment and voting rights for all
It declared the 4th of July a national holiday
It guaranteed that nobody would ever be treated unfairly by another person
It helped free the slaves
16
Who were the Little Rock 9?
9 little rocks that were built in a formation, like Stonehenge
9 Students who were the first to reintegrate schools in Arkansas
A group of 9 judges who determined that schools should be separate
9 People who refused to give up their seats on buses

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