The Civil Rights Movement | The Vietnam War | Other Civil Rights Events | Popular Events | Misc. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
What does SCLC stand for?
|
Off the coast of North Vietnam
Where is the Gulf of Tonkin?
|
Alcatraz Island
What military prison is located in San Fransisco, California?
|
The Sound of Music
Name the musical film, created in 1965, with the hit songs, "Do Re Mi" and, "My Favorite Things".
|
1964
When was Jeopardy created?
|
Martin Luther King Jr.
What civil rights leader believed in nonviolent protesting?
|
Cambodia and Laos
What other two countries did US forces invade during the Vietnam War?
|
National Organization for Women
What organization was founded in 1966 to fight for women's rights and equality?
|
Mary Poppins
Name the musical film, created in 1964, with the hit song, "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious".
|
Native Americans/American Indian Movement
Who/what group occupied Alcatraz Island from 1969 to 1971?
|
Freedom Rides
What protest method allowed black activists to hop in a bus, intermix black and white bus riders, and challenge segregation on interstate bus routes?
|
They were made specifically to cause damage to people (rather than buildings/concrete)
What was the purpose of cluster bombs?
|
Hart-Cellar Act of 1965
What law enforced a new visa system, ended national origin quotas, and restricted Mexican migration?
|
Taco Bell
What famous fast food restaurant was created in 1962 by Glenn Bell?
|
Dallas, Texas
Where was John F. Kenedy assassinated in 1963?
|
SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
What organization did Ella Baker create that allowed students to have a sit-down strike at lunch and shows the power and potential of youth organizing?
|
South Vietnam
What country did the US form an alliance with?
|
Stonewall Uprising
What riot/rebellion occurred in 1969 between police and LGBTQ+ protestors?
|
Elvis Presley
Who was the "King of Rock and Roll" and recently had a movie released about his life?
|
To cause discomfort to make people aware
What was the purpose of civil disobedience?
|
Stokely Carminchael
Name the SCLC leader who said, "We have to organize ourselves, to speak for each other. That's black power. We have to move to control the economics and the politics of our community”
|
7.6 (7 or 8 milllion)
How many million tons of bombs did the US drop during the war?
|
The Feminine Mystique
What book did Betty Friedan publish in 1963 about women's roles in American society?
|
Converse
What popular shoe brand in the 60s has a star as its logo?
|
36
Out of all 46 US presidents, what number was Lyndon B Johnson?
|