1960's, Part 1 Review

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The Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling stated that ________ in schools was unconstitutional.

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Segregation

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott started because ________ was arrested.

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Rosa Parks

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Martin Luther King Jr. used ___________ protests.

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Non-violent

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Part of the reason Kennedy defeated Nixon was because of how he appeared: Online, TV, Radio, None of the above

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TV

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The Bay of Pigs was a political ___________ for Kennedy.

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Humiliation

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The Cuban Missile Crisis involved: Kennedy, Khruschev, & Castro

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Kennedy, Khruschev, & Castro

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The 1960 election saw the first ___ which many believe led to Kennedy's victory.

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Televised debate

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Started by Kennedy, American volunteers provide humanitarian aid in less-developed nations.

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Peace Corps

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What was Kennedy's demand following the Cuban Missile Crisis? Options: USSR must pull out of Turkey, USSR becomes Capitalist, USSR removes nuclear missiles from Cuba, USSR must pull out of Iran

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USSR removes nuclear missiles from Cuba

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Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1? Options: The United States began a period of technology sharing with the Soviet Union. The Soviet government collapsed because of economic competition. The U.S. government founded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration. The Soviet Union was unable to collect images of the United States from space.

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The U.S. government founded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration.