QUESTION 4.
These three events were all going on at roughly the same time during this unit of study.
QUESTION 7.
The Appalachian Regional Development act focused on the region of Appalachia. Which state is fully incorporated into the Appalachian region?
QUESTION 8.
The Clean Air Act Amendment and the Wilderness Preservation act were incorporated into which part of Johnson’s Great Society?
QUESTION 9.
The Tax Reduction Act and the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 were incorporated into which part of Johnson’s Great Society?
QUESTION 14.
The lawyer hired by the NAACP successfully won the case known as _____ _ ______ which overturned the ruling in the case known as _______ _ _______.
QUESTION 15.
These laws were established following the Civil War to enforce segregation in the south.
QUESTION 19.
This man was the head of the SCLC and came to power as he was the head of the Montgomery Improvement Association.
QUESTION 23.
This militant Civil Rights group was known to wear dark clothing and fight violently against authority.
QUESTION 24.
This group converted Malcolm X to their religion while he was in jail for petty crimes.
QUESTION 25.
The leader of that religion, who would eventually order the assassination of Malcolm X, was:
QUESTION 26.
This Civil Rights leader was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee after leaving his hotel room.
QUESTION 30.
This group of black students known as the _______ _______ __ attempted to integrate their high school in ______ ______, ________
QUESTION 34.
Martin Luther King, Jr. called this city possibly the most segregated place in America.
QUESTION 36.
Freedom Summer workers ”vanished” and were soon found dead after they attempted to register blacks to vote in which state?
QUESTION 37.
This major city in the United States did not see a race riot erupt after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
QUESTION 38.
One of the most common forms of peaceful protest, as used by the SCLC and SNCC (at the start) was:
QUESTION 40.
This government investigation revealed that the key factor behind the race riots was racism and segregation on behalf of white Americans.
QUESTION 3.What three areas did the Great Society wish to focus on?
Education, Environment, and Poverty
QUESTION 4.
These three events were all going on at roughly the same time during this unit of study.
Vietnam, Civil Rights, the Great Society
QUESTION 6.
The Medical Care act formed what two programs that are still in existence today?
Medicare and Medicaid
QUESTION 7.
The Appalachian Regional Development act focused on the region of Appalachia. Which state is fully incorporated into the Appalachian region?
West Virginia
QUESTION 8.
The Clean Air Act Amendment and the Wilderness Preservation act were incorporated into which part of Johnson’s Great Society?
Enviornment
QUESTION 9.
The Tax Reduction Act and the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 were incorporated into which part of Johnson’s Great Society?
Fighting the war on poverty
QUESTION 10.
These rights ensure that citizens are aware of their fifth and sixth amendment rights.
Miranda Rights
QUESTION 11.
The murder of this boy in 1955 is seen as the spark to the Civil Rights movement.
Emmett Till
QUESTION 14.
The lawyer hired by the NAACP successfully won the case known as _____ _ ______ which overturned the ruling in the case known as _______ _ _______.
Brown v. BoE - Plessy v. Ferguson
QUESTION 15.
These laws were established following the Civil War to enforce segregation in the south.
Jim Crow Laws
QUESTION 19.
This man was the head of the SCLC and came to power as he was the head of the Montgomery Improvement Association.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
QUESTION 21.
This Civil Rights leader followed the opposite path of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Malcolm X
QUESTION 22.
This man was a member of SNCC and the founder of the “black power” movement.
Stokley Carmichael
QUESTION 23.
This militant Civil Rights group was known to wear dark clothing and fight violently against authority.
Black Panthers
QUESTION 24.
This group converted Malcolm X to their religion while he was in jail for petty crimes.
The Nation of Islam
QUESTION 25.
The leader of that religion, who would eventually order the assassination of Malcolm X, was:
Elijah Muhammad
QUESTION 26.
This Civil Rights leader was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee after leaving his hotel room.
Martin Luther King, JR.
QUESTION 27.
This Civil Rights leader was assassinated in the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem, NY.
Malcolm X
QUESTION 28.
This Civil Rights leader was assassinated in his driveway in Jackson, Mississippi.
Medgar Evers
QUESTION 30.
This group of black students known as the _______ _______ __ attempted to integrate their high school in ______ ______, ________
Little Rock Nine – Little Rock, Arkansas
QUESTION 35.
Martin Luther King, Jr. called this city possibly the most segregated place in America.
Birmingham, Alabama
QUESTION 36.
This event was organized to encourage the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
March on Washington
QUESTION 38.
Freedom Summer workers ”vanished” and were soon found dead after they attempted to register blacks to vote in which state?
Mississippi
QUESTION 39.
This major city in the United States did not see a race riot erupt after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
New York City
QUESTION 40.
One of the most common forms of peaceful protest, as used by the SCLC and SNCC (at the start) was/were:
Sit-ins
QUESTION 42.
This government investigation revealed that the key factor behind the race riots was racism and segregation on behalf of white Americans.
Kerner Commission
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