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The Cold War and Civil Rights Assessment
The Cold War and Civil Rights Assessment
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1
What event did MLK Jr. say his "I Have A Dream" speech?
The March on Washington
Freedom Summer
The March in Selma
The Albany Movement
2
Which of the following is an example of de facto segregation?
Jim Crow Laws
Voter literacy tests
Concentration of urban African Americans in slum areas
Poll Taxes
3
What was the global confrontation between the Soviet Union and USA that was fought through smaller countries called?
WWII
The Warsaw pact
The Revolutionary War
The Cold War
4
Why couldn't Mao Zedong win American support?
He was lame
He was corrupt
He was a nationalist
He was a communist
5
What was McCarthyism?
Making unsupported accusations that someone was a communist
Being supporter of congress member Joseph McCarthy and what he stood for
Making supported accusations that someone was a communist
Being a supporter of Beetles member Paul McCarthy and what he stood for
6
Which Civil Rights figure had a militant approach?
Louis Armstrong
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
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One accomplishment of the ___ was bringing about a federal ban on segregation on busses and waiting terminals
Little Rock Nine
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Black Panthers
Freedom Riders
8
What were the nations that were considered a "buffer zone" between the USSR and the west called?
Sovereign Nations
The Iron Curtain
The Great Wall
Satellite Nations
9
Freedom Summer and the Selma march both called attention to African American's lack of
Food
Voting Rights
Strong Leaders
Employment
10
Which activity did the Civil Rights Act of 1968 ban discrimination in?
Admitting students to state universities
Selling or renting a home
Awarding a construction contract
The Hiring Process
11
What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?
Stop the spread of Nazism
Stop the spread of Militarism
Stop the spread of Communism
Stop the spread of Narcissism
12
Who or What was Sputnik?
The first man to land on the moon
The first deep sea submarine
A soviet naval warship
First satellite sent into space
13
What did Martin Luther King Jr. believe in?
the communist manifesto
nonviolent protest
"an eye for an eye"
violent protest
14
Who was Mao Zedong?
Communist leader in Vietnam
Communist leader of Germany
Communist leader of China
Leader of North Korea
15
What was the 38th parallel?
Dividing line between North and South Vietnam
Dividing line between North and South Dakota
Dividing line between North and South Sudan
Dividing line between North and South Korea
16
Which of the following was NOT advocated by the Black Panthers?
Black Nationalists
Community Development
Black power
Non Violence
17
What was the alliance between the Soviet Union and it's allies called?
NATO
United Nations
Allied Powers
Warsaw Pact
18
MLK Jr. was a founder and the first president of ___
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
The Nation of Islam
The United States
19
What court case overturned the "separate but equal" doctrine?
Roe v. Wade
Brown v. Board
Plessy v. Ferguson
Miranda v. Arizona
20
The event of ___ made MLK Jr. a national leader?
Freedom Summer
The Albany Movement
The March on Selma
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
21
What was the Soviet Union's goal during the Cold War?
Create a world of peace
Create a world of terror
Spread Communism
Contain Communism
22
What four countries split Germany into four after WWII?
U.S., China, Soviet Union, France
U.S., Great Britain, France, Soviet Union
Britain, France, Ireland, Italy
Soviet Union, U.S., Germany, Italy
23
The Marshall plan was an aid program that
Helped rebuild the economy after the Great Depression
Aimed to increase military involvement in Communist Nations
Helped to rebuild Western Europe's economy
Aimed to decrease involvement in Communist Nations
24
Johnson's two civil rights laws are considered to be
too radial for the 1960's
Landmarks in American history
declared unconstitutional
too weak for the law to enforce
25
The Freedom Riders were organized to test _____
The safety of the busses for African American riders
The court case eliminating segregation on interstate busses
a congressional decree
The character of local law enforcement
26
What did General Douglas MacArthur argue about the Korean War?
That it should be extended to a war with the Soviet Union
That it should be extended to a war with China
That it was not Americas fight
That this was not Korea's fight
27
Why did Civil Rights leaders target the city of Birmingham in 1963?
It had a small African American population
It was nearly bankrupt
It was MLK Jr.'s home town
It was heavily segregated
28
The Soviet Union set up the ____ in response to efforts from the west to reunify Germany
German Democratic Party
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Blockade
Iron Curtain
29
What was NATO (North Atlantic Trade Organization) based on the principal of?
Free Trade
Collective Security
Militarism
Patriotism
