Civil Unrest - The 1960s and the 1970s Unit 10

What was Nixon’s policy called that promised American troops would return home during the Cold War era?

• Vietnamization

• Iraqi Freedom

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Watergate

What is the term for Virginia's (and other Southern states') reaction to desegregation when they closed several schools instead of desegregating them?

• NAACP

•   Massive Resistance

•   Anti-Resistance

• Communism

Major case decided by the Supreme Court that changed race relations in the United States

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Major job of the Supreme Court

• New Look of the Supreme Court

Protect individual rights of citizens as spelled out in the Constitution

• New Look of the Supreme Court 

• Major job of the Supreme Court 

• Brown v. Board of Education 

More minorities, such as Clarence Thomas and Sandra Day O'Connor

• Brown v. Board of Education

• New look of the Supreme Court

• Major job of the Supreme Court 

Which association did both Thurgood Marshall and Oliver Hill serve as leaders of on the national and state levels (especially in terms of desegregating schools)?

• Massive Resistance

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

• Anti-Resistance

• Communism

Voting Rights Act of 1965

• Made discrimination based on race, religion, gender or national origin illegal  

• Made literacy tests during election illegal and sent federal registrars to register African Americans to vote 

• Where Dr. King delivered his “I have a dream” 

Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Made discrimination based on race, religion, gender or national origin illegal  

• Where Dr. King delivered his “I have a dream” 

• Made literacy tests during election illegal and sent federal registrars to register African Americans to vote 

1963 March on Washington

• Made literacy tests during election illegal and sent federal registrars to register African Americans to vote 

• Where Dr. King delivered his “I have a dream” 

• Made discrimination based on race, religion, gender or national origin illegal  

What was the name of the invasion by United States troops that went wrong and resulted in the US troops being held captive by Cubans?

• Bay of Pigs

• Massive Resistance

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Communism