Kennedy's goal in the Space Race was

to put the 1st man on the moon.

The KKK would oppose which of the following?

equality and equal opportunities

Fear of nuclear attack by the USSR led to

duck and cover drills., the creation of bomb shelters.

Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896 established

the separate-but-equal doctrine.

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1
U.S. president during the Cold War and who almost began WWIII.
JFK
Malcolm X
MLK
RFK
2
Televising a war makes people
reduces protests.
united behind the war.
approve of the tactics used.
doubt the war.
3
Which of the following is false regarding women in the 50s?
Most working women were secretaries.
Most jobs were low-paying.
Women had few career opportunities.
Women could have any career.
4
Who tested the integration of bus terminals?
Rosa Parks
Malcolm X
Freedom Riders
Black Panthers
5
Kennedy's goal in the Space Race was
to put the 1st man on the moon.
to be 1st in space.
to build the 1st space station.
to put the 1st man in space.
6
The KKK would oppose which of the following?
equality and equal opportunities
prejudice against differences
"pure" Americans
nationalism and racial purity
7
The American Dream was symbolized by
the beatniks.
alien invasion movies.
the suburbs.
juvenile delinquency.
8
Fear of nuclear attack by the USSR led to
a nuclear test ban.
duck and cover drills.
the creation of bomb shelters.
reducing the nuclear arsenal.
9
A muslim leader and human rights activist who originally fought for equality AND segregation.
Malcolm X
MLK
RFK
JFK
10
New media in the 1950s was found
on television.
in movies.
on the radio.
in advertising.
11
Liberal presidential candidate who supported the Civil Rights Movement.
RFK
MLK
Malcolm X
JFK
12
The stalemate after the Korean War led the U.S. to
only contain communism in Europe.
become more involved in Asia.
build an alliance with North Korea.
pull out of Asia completely.
13
MLK wanted to end segregation through
separation from whites.
education.
nonviolence.
riots.
14
Martin Luther King, Jr. was influenced by
Malcolm X.
Marcus Garvey.
John F. Kennedy
Gandhi.
15
The Marshall Plan gave aid to
protect Greece and Turkey.
rebuild Europe and Asia.
protect the Middle East.
rebuild China.
16
Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896 established
the right for African Americans to vote.
the separate-but-equal doctrine.
the right to equal protection under the law.
the right of African Americans to protest.
17
1950s TV shows depicted women as
equal to men.
mothers and career oriented.
wives and mothers.
career oriented.
18
Rosa Parks's decision led to
Emmett Till's murder.
a march from Selma.
the Freedom Ride.
a bus boycott.
19
Cesar Chavez organized
a March on Washington.
a war protest.
a grape boycott.
a bus boycott.
20
Who urged African Americans to militarize?
Marcus Garvey
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Black Panthers
Malcolm X
21
The baby boom
allowed more women to work.
reduced the number of Levittowns.
fueled the economy.
hurt the economy.
22
Russia promised to remove missiles from Cuba if the U.S. promised
not to invade Cuba.
to remove missiles in Alaska.
to remove missiles in China.
to stop nuclear testing.

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