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U-2 incident pilot
Gary Francis Powers
Whitaker Chambers
Julius Rosenberg
Alger Hiss
2
Who introduced the idea of Black Power?
Booker T. Washington
Malcolm X
Frederick Douglass
Stokely Carmichael
3
Effort to stop Soviet influence and block communism from spreading
containment
appeasement
Marshall Plan
blockade
4
Kennedy's Vice President; led the Great Society during his own Presidency
Richard Cheney
Joe Biden
Lyndon Johnson
Mike Pence
5
Segregation that exists by practice and custom, not by law, is known as
Jim Crow laws
de jure segration
de facto segration
poll taxes
6
The body that investigated the assassination of JFK
Kerner Commission
Warren Commission
Marshall Commission
Kennedy Commission
7
Name of project to gain voting rights for Southern Black Americans
Voting Rights Action
Freedom Summer
Freedom Power
Votes against Jim Crow
8
Kennedy's domestic and legislative programs
Great Society
New Deal
Square Deal
New Frontier
9
Woman who helped start the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
Madame CJ Walker
Harriet Tubman
Ida B Wells
10
Which of the following was the Premier of the USSR during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
11
Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite nations
United Nations
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Warsaw Pact
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
12
The NAACP lawyer who argued the
Brown v. Board
case in front of the Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Cassius Clay
Earl Warren
Dred Scott
13
Which of the following is a protest against something by refusing to buy or use it?
boycott
appeasement
de facto
sit in
14
Latitude line that divides North and South Korea
Berlin Wall
38th parallel
Iron Curtain
Western Wall
15
Eisenhower's Secretary of State that developed the policy of brinkmanship
Rex Tillerson
John Kerry
John Foster Dulles
Mike Pompeo
16
Diplomatic peacekeeping body of nations after WWII
Central Intelligence Agency
United Nations
United Kingdom
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
17
General fired during the Korean War for criticizing President Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Joseph McCarthy
Richard Nixon
Dwight Eisenhower
18
The division of Europe between free and communist nations
Berlin Wall
Blockade
Iron Curtain
Quarantine
19
This court case was overturned by the
Brown v. Board of Education
case of 1954
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Worcester v. Georgia
