Civil Rights and Cold War

The GI Bill predominately helped veterans pay for ________ in return for their service.

• Cars

• Higher Education

• Clothing

• Food

The US policy of containment was clearly seen used during which of the following wars? (2 answers)

• WWII

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

• Gulf War

What area of the world was the Marshall Plan aimed to helping after WWII?

• South America

• Western Europe

• Africa

• Australia

Joseph McCarthy aimed at finding ____________ in America's government during the Second Red Scare.

• Nationalists

• Communists

• Japanese

• Chinese

The "Great Society" was a plan by President Lyndon B. Johnson to combat _______ in this country.

• Healthcare crisis

• Poverty

• Disease

• Taxes

Kent State Incident and the Democratic Convention of 1968 were both protests against the war in ____________.

• Korea

• Japan

• Vietnam

• Europe

Jimmy Carter is credited for helping make peace between Egypt and Israel in 1978. This was known as the...

• Platt Amendment

• WIN

• Camp David Accords

• Iranian Hostage Crisis

Which Civil Rights leader listed below was an advocate for civil disobedience as a means to push for equality?

• Stokely Carmichael

• Jesse Jackson

• Malcolm X

• Martin Luther King Jr.

Which country was the US actively involved against in the Space Race?

• China

• Vietnam

• USSR

• Cuba

Which presidential candidate was shot in California in 1968? (HINT: He was the leading Democratic candidate at the time)

• Richard Nixon

• Hubert Humphries

• Robert Kennedy

• Jesse Jackson