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The 50’s Rigths Ike Hot, Hot Over There Review $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
The 50’s - $100 Ike’s idea to deal with people in “liberal” human terms & to deal with money in conservative terms was called? C1-$100 The bland leading the bland
The 50’s - $200 Ike’s most outstanding accomplishment (Arguably)? The Interstate Freeway System
The 50’s - $300 These labor organizations merged in 1955? C1-$300 AFL-CIO
The 50’s - $400 Ike’s Secretary of State – He probably ran the government in Ike’s 2nd term? John Foster Dulles
The 50’s - $500 The contenders for the Presidency in 1960 and their parties? Richard Nixon – Rep. John F. Kennedy – Dem.
Rigths - $100 This dominated Blacks in the South everyday of their lives? Jim Crowe Laws
Rigths - $200 She sat in a “whites” only section of a bus in 1955 that showed the absurdity of segregation? C2-$200 Rosa Parks
Rigths - $300 The Montgomery boycott thrust this Black minister into the Civil Rights limelight? Martin Luther King Jr.
Rigths - $400 Brown vs Board of Education decision was the result of this Court? Warren Court
Rigths - $500 The first Civil Rights Act was passed in response to this? Integration of the Little Rock Public Schools
Ike - $100 Truman’s clash with ____ about Korea, created problems for the Dems. And allowed Ike an opportunity? C3-$100 Douglas MacArthur
Ike - $200 The Reps. Chose Ike an authentic war hero as their candidate. Who was his running mate? Richard M. Nixon
Ike - $300 What was Ike’s “last minute pledge” that got him elected? To personally go to Korea to end the war
Ike - $400 What did Ike finally do to end the war? C3-$400 Threaten to drop an atomic bomb
Ike - $500 This communist chaser flourished in the Cold War atmosphere of fear & suspicion? Joe McCarthy
Hot, Hot, Hot - $100 This led the U. S Hot, Hot, Hot - $100 This led the U.S. to a full fledged space program with more emphasis on math & science in schools? C4-$100 Sputnik
Hot, Hot, Hot - $200 This incident deep with Russia caused the Cold War to “heat” up? U-2 Incident Gary Powers
Hot, Hot, Hot - $300 This new Presidente of Cuba in 1959, denounced the U.S. for imperialistic slavery? C3-$300 Fidel Castro
Hot, Hot, Hot - $400 Rock & Roll became “hot” in the 50’s because of this man?? The King, Elvis Presley
Hot, Hot, Hot - $500 These students began to change American culture and politics in the late 50’s? The New Left
Over There - $100 This Part of the French colonial empire was crumbling due to his leadership, but the U.S. kept giving France money to fight him. Who was he?. C4-$100 Ho Chi Minh (Uncle Ho)
Over There - $200 How did the French get out of Vietnam? The country was partitioned in half. Free elections were to follow
Over There - $300 The So. Vietnamese leader “sucked and sucked” money from the U.S. to fight the Communist north? C4-$300 Ngo Dinh Diem
Over There - $400 He became Soviet leader after Stalin died? Nikita Krushchev
Sent Warsaw Pact Troops (The butchers of Budapest) Nothing Over There - $500 When the Hungarians revolted against Soviet rule, what did the Russians do? The U.S.? C4-$500 Sent Warsaw Pact Troops (The butchers of Budapest) Nothing
Review - $100 Name the 2 leaders of the Nullies? C4-$100 Calhoun and Haynes
Review - $200 Who lead the fight against Jackson to recharter the Bank of the US? Henry Clay
National Conventions to select Presidential candidates Review - $300 Name a political innovation that accompanied the election of 1832? C4-$300 National Conventions to select Presidential candidates
Review - $400 The name for Jackson’s decree that all land had to be purchased with hard or “metallic” money? C4-$400 Specie circular
Review - $500 What happened to the U.S. economy in 1835? The national debt was liquidated