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1960s Unit Review
1960s Unit Review
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1
US spy planes found evidence of ______________ in Cuba in the 1960s
Soviet tanks
atomic fireballs
prisoners of war
nuclear missiles
2
The multi-day music event celebrating peace, love and harmony in 1969 was known as
Coachella
Trifecta
Woodstock
South by Southwest
3
Sports had more ______________ during the 1960s than before.
population
integration
segregation
coronation
4
Neil Armstrong became the first astronaut to ___________ in 1969
become President
defect to Russia
die in space
walk on the moon
5
The African-American influenced Motown music was mainly out of what city?
Detroit
Memphis
San Francisco
New York
6
Men still wore these often in the 1960s, but they were more colorful or even patterned
suits
fedoras
athletic shorts
jeans
7
Which weapon was used for the Kennedy assassination?
grenade
rifle
knife
poison
8
____________ had more strong language, tougher topics, etc. than TV in the 1960s
sports announcers
politicians
movies
instrumental music
9
Sports were on _______________ more during the 1960s than before.
radio
television
Saturdays
webcasts
10
In general, ______________ for the civil rights movement grew as people saw these images on TV
Support
Fear
Danger
Distaste
11
James Earl Ray was the man who __________________ in the 1960s
shot JFK
shot Bobby Kennedy
shot MLK
shot Malcolm X
12
Which of these was considered more family friendly in the 1960s
movies
television shows
dinosaurs
music
13
Who "blinked" and turned their ships around during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Castro
Kruschev
Kennedy
Blackbeard
14
This made segregation illegal in all areas of the United States in 1964
Brown vs Board of Education
Civil Rights Act
Equal Rights Act
March on Washington
15
Malcolm X was shot & killed by members of the Nation of Islam while __________________
standing on a balcony
giving a speech
attending a play
driving a car
16
Malcolm X's view on Civil Rights protest was more _________ compared to Martin Luther King, Jr
aggressive
quiet
organized
peaceful
17
Which of these generally got "darker" and more edgy as the 1960s went on?
finances
school instruction
music
the sky
18
Civil Rights protestors were beaten near a bridge by the State Patrol near _______________
Atlanta, GA
Selma, AL
Memphis, TN
Denver, CO
19
Which President was killed in Dallas, Texas?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Richard Nixon
20
Which of these people was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee?
Bobby Kennedy
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King, Jr.
John F. Kennedy
21
What happened to Lee Harvey Oswald just days after killing JFK?
found guilty
committed suicide
shot & killed
escaped to Cuba
22
____________ began going to universities & working professional jobs more during the 1960s
men
soldiers
senior citizens
women
23
This President challenged the Soviets during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Dwight Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
24
Early 1960s ________________ was considered colorful yet classy overall
fashion
television
radio
food
25
Fidel Castro was the leader of ____________
Cuba
Puerto Rico
USA
USSR
26
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I have a dream" speech was given during the ___________
Cuban Missile Crisis
March Toward Selma
March on Washington
Birmingham protests
27
Passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 took a while because of arguing, etc. in ______________
winter
the Supreme Court
the TV newsroom
Congress
28
Nikita Kruschev was the leader of the _________________
Soviet Union
USA
USSR
Cuba
29
Which of these was a main challenge in fighting the Vietnam War
guerilla warfare
jungle & climate
young/inexperienced soldiers
identifying the enemy
30
Lee Harvey Oswald was identified as the man who ______________________
killed MLK
killed JFK
spied for Cuba
sold nukes to USSR
31
Firehoses and police dogs were used on civil rights protestors in ______________
Little Rock
Memphis
Birmingham
New Orleans
32
Lyndon B. Johnson ____________ after the Kennedy assassination.
fled the country
became President
attacked Cuba
bombed the USSR
33
What 1960s group of people does this fashion match most with?
politicians
athletes
hippies
martians
34
This was a popular fashion trend in the 1960s
heeled shoes
locking arms
scarves
mini skirt
35
The surprise attack by the Viet Cong on the Vietnamese New Year holiday was known as
Mai Lai Massacre
Tet Offensive
Gulf of Tonkin attack
Ho Chi Minh Offensive
36
The theory that losing Vietnam to communism would lead to more countries falling was known as
Infection Theory
Zombie Theory
Domino Theory
Firestorm Theory
37
The Beatles & The Rolling Stones were two major bands in what music revolution?
Coastal Rap Wars
British Invasion
Alternative Nation
Motown
38
ABC, CBS, NBC were basically the only _________________ during the 1960s
sports
TV channels
acronyms
radio stations