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U.S. History Is Da-BOMB! 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
Attempted to determine the cause of the 1967 riots
Kerner Commission A 100
What are the two forms of segregation and what do they mean ?
De facto- by custom or tradition De jure – by law De facto- by custom or tradition A 200
What was the Freedom Summer?
Mass 1964 effort to register African American voters in Mississippi
Why was Brown v. Board of Education significant?
It overturned the Plessey v. Ferguson case, that allowed “separate But equal” public facilities A 400
What is “white flight” A 500
Term that describes how white people moved out of the cities to the suburbs in the 1950’s
What was considered to be the most segregated city in the south?
Birmingham, Alabama B 100
What does the NAACP stand for And what are they most known for? B 200
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People B 200
What are the laws that enforce strict Separation between the races
Jim Crow Laws B 300
What was Brown v. Board II?
Extension of the first case that ordered the immediate desegregation of schools. B 400
Both of these people were assassinated in 1963 B 500
John F. Kennedy And Medgar Evers B 500
What does the Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbid when it comes to The employment of people C 100
Cannot discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, or national origin
What is “the Little Rock Nine”
Nine high schoolers who signed up for a white school after the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling. They were unable to attend school the first day but eventually, with protection, were able to go to school and graduate there. C 200
What happened to the three civil rights activists who went missing at the Freedom Summer ?
After investigation, it was found that they had been murdered C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
Why did the U.S. enter the Korean War? C 400
To follow the policy of containment- if they did not enter, U. S To follow the policy of containment- if they did not enter, U.S. feared communism would spread to South Korea; as it had in China C 400
Why forced Kennedy and Johnson to ACTIVELY support the civil rights movement?
They staged demonstrations and protests That were covered in the media, Especially on t.v. C 500
What did the 24th amendment do ?
Outlawed poll taxes D 100
What did the Civil Righst amendment of 1964 do?
Outlawed literacy tests and the voting places as well as allowed the federal government to oversee and monitor elections and registration D 200
What is affirmative action? D 300
An action or policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination, esp. in relation to employment or education; D 300
What group staged the freedom ride?
CORE D 400
What religion did Malcolm X follow and what did that religion believe in?
Nation of Islam- separation of races D 500
Henry Clay E 100
Proposed the Missouri Compromise
Question Number Two E E 200
Correct Response Two E E 200
Question Number Three E
Correct Response Three E
Question Number Four E E 400
Correct Response Four E
Question Number Five E E 500
Correct Response Five E
The classification of Mammals with pouches
What are Maruspials? F 100
This second largest bird in the world is native to Australia F 200
What is the ostrich? F 200
Australia’s wild dogs F 300
What are dingos? F 300
This Australian island is the home of a devil and a wolf
What is Tasmania? F 400
Although the National Bird of New Zealand, it is also indigenous to Australia
What is the Kiwi? F 500
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