1960s Jeopardy Template

Space Race	Women	Counter Culture	Civil Rights and Music	Assassinations and Civil Rights
100 Apollo 1 What was the name of the American spacecraft that caught fire leading to the deaths of three astronauts?	100 Teacher, nurse, and secretary What were the three primary jobs available to women?	100 Tabacco What was the drug choice of the older generation	100 Woodstock and Altamont Name the two major/most iconic music festivals of the 1960s?	100 Nonviolence What was MLK's method of protesting segregation?
200 National Aeronautics and Space Administration What does NASA stand for?	200 Because it was believed that women's rights were covered in the 14th and 15th amendments Why was the Equal Rights Amendment rejected?	200 Haight-Ashbury Where is the capital of the Hippies?	200 Served to help provide leadership and organization to activists (and their churches) who were interested in taking a non-violent approach to protesting discrimination. What was the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)?	200 Montgomery Bus Boycott, Albany Movement, Birmingham Campaign Name one peaceful protest that Martin Luther King Jr. led
300 Yuri Gagarin from the Soviet Union Who was the first man in space? Where was he from?	300 The Commission on the Status of Women (1961), it had little to no real effect on helping bridge the gender gap, even though it set up watchforces in offices to report gender discrimination and sexual harassment What was JFK's major gesture towards helping the women's rights movement during the 1960s and what was its effect?	300 Woodstock served as a demonstration to the mainstream Americans because it showed them the Hippies new alternative way of living is more peaceful because everyone gets along while living in a commune. Woodstock also became a symbol of the youth’s movement What did the Woodstock music festival symbolize for the younger generation? What was its purpose?	300 The 60s decade saw the switch from just recording music in a studio to producing music using synthesizers and other electronic devices to add to the original music. What was happening in the music industry that was hugely influential and paved the way for where we are today (in terms of music and music production)?	300 He changed his name from Malcolm Little to Malcolm X while in jail to represent the evils of slavary What is the meaning of the "X" in Malcolm X?
400 Neil Armstrong from the US Who was the first man on the moon? Where was he from?	400 National Organization for Women, a women's rights group founded in 1968 What does NOW stand for?	400 Jefferson Airplane, Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison or Janis Joplin Name one singer or band that was associated with counterculture music	400 The British Invasion was the Beatles’ entrance into American pop-culture. The British Invasion brought with it a shift in the sound of pop and rock – shifting from innocent and What is the British Invasion, who led it, and why was it so successful?	400 Dallas, Texas in 1963 Where and what year was JFK assassinated?
500 The U.S when the successfully sent a man to the moon Who won the Space Race?	500 Seen as a "cattle drive" that objectified women. Also protesting the racist tendencies of the pageant Why did NYRW protest the Miss America Pageant?	500 The differences of outlook or opinion between people of different generations What is a generation gap?	500 1964 rejected any and all racial quotas or minority preferences 1965 removed impediments to voting for almost three million African American voters Why are the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 significant?	500 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom What protest did MLK give his "I Have a Dream speech at?

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