CIVIL RIGHTS JEOPARDY PeopleEvents Domestic Affairs Wild CardPower Words Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
People for $100 This case overturned Plessy V. Ferguson in 1954.
People for $100 What was Brown v. Board of Education in Topeka Kansas?
People for $200 He was a preacher from Montgomery Alabama who was the father of the Civil Rights Movement. He led the March on Washington. He was assassinated in 1968.
People for $200 Who is Martin Luther King?
People for $300 He was the first African American to Attend Ole Miss. This caused violent Protest.
People for $300 Who is James Meredith?
People for $400 He was a civil rights leader that opposed non-violent protest. He stated an “eye for an eye.”
People for $400 Who was Malcolm X?
People for $500 He was the sheriff in Birmingham AL where many violent protest Occurred. This area was called “Bombingham.”
People for $500 Who was Bull Conner ?
Events for $100 Rosa Parks refused to give up Her seat to a white and this protest Started.
Events for $100 What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Events for $200 9 African American teenagers Entered a high school in Arkansas and Federal troops were sent.
Events for $200 What was the Little Rock 9?
Events for $ ,000 marches assembled to hear MLK give the “I have a Dream speech” at DC. This brought attention for the need for civil rights.
Events for $300 What was the March on Washington?
Events for $400 In 1968 Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy were both ________ in 1968.
Events for $400 What was assassinated ?
Events for $500 This act eliminated all voting barriers In the south such as poll tax and literacy test. This was signed by Lyndon B. Johnson.
Events for $500 What was the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Domestic Affairs for $100 This election had John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon opposing each other. This was the first time that a Presidential debate was televised. John. F. Kennedy won this election.
Domestic Affairs for $100 What was the election of 1960?
Domestic Affairs for $200 In 1963 Lee Harvey Oswald Assassinated this man in November in Dallas Texas. Oswald was Arrested and later killed by Jack Ruby. Who did Oswald kill?
Domestic Affairs for $200 Who was John F. Kennedy?
Domestic Affairs for $300 This was Lyndon Johnson’s plan to Wipe out poverty. He started HUD (housing and urban development) The Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Medicare and Medicaid.
DomesticAffairs for $300 What was the Great Society?
Domestic Affairs for $400 This was Lyndon Johnson’s program to support at-risk children to give them a “jump” where they did not start school disadvantage.
Domestic Affairs for $400 What was the Head Start?
Domestic Affairs for $500 John F. Kennedy supported the space Race. He wanted to put a man on the…
Trade for $500 What is the moon?
Wild Card for $100 John. F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon all Focused on containing communism in which country?
Wild Card for $100 What was Vietnam in SE Asia?
Wild Card for $200 The Vietnam War was called the Five O’Clock war because….
Wild Card for $200 What was television coverage?
Wild Card for $300 This was the system that the USA used to draft soldiers/implement the Selective Service Act.
Wild Card for $300 Who was the lottery system ?
Wild Card for $400 This amendment was passed to Give 18 year olds the right to vote. This was an outcry of soldiers who Returned from Vietnam but were to Young to vote.
Wild Card for $400 What was the 26 th Amendment?
Wild Card for $500 This piece of legislation was passed under Nixon. It limited the amount of time that troops could be deployed without war being declared. 60 and Then returned if war is not declared 90 if hostility.
Wild Card for $500 What was the War Powers Act?
Power Words for $100 The Vietcong used this route to supply Ho Chi Minh’s troops. When Nixon invaded this area riots broke out at Kent State and Jackson state.
Power Words for $100 What was the Ho Chi Minh Trail?
Power Words for $200 The Viet Minh troops from North Vietnam crossed this parallel and invaded South Vietnam in an effort to spread communism..
Power Words for $200 What was the DMZ or 38 th parallel?
Power Words for $300 These were suicide missions Where Japanese pilots flew into Allied targets. The Japanese flew More than 2000 suicide attacks. These were used aggressively at the Battle of Okinawa when the USA was trying to drive Japan off the island.
Power Words for $300 What were kamikaze attacks?
Power Words for $400 This tactic was used by USA to protect ships traveling in the Atlantic Ocean. When the Germans Aggressively sunk our ships we protected them by this method.
Power Words for $400 What was the convoy system?
Power Words for $500 Americans were forbidden to travel on ships owned by nations at war. The USA could not loan money to nations at war. The USA would not carry supplies to nations At war, there was a Cash-n-carry policy. The USA could not sell weapons to countries at war.
Power Words for $500 What were the Neutrality Acts of ?
Final Jeopardy This author said, “This is a day that will live in infamy.” He also said, “We have nothing to Fear but fear itself.” He said “America was a Great arsenal for democracy.”
Final Jeopardy Answer Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?