Forrest Gump Preview Quiz

Famous University of Alabama football coach who led the university to 

numerous victories and titles. 

• Robert Kennedy

• John Lennon

• Paul "Bear" Bryant

• Ronald Reagan

 Nickname for a strategy that opened up talks with China. 

• Ping Pong Diplomacy

• the draft

• Apple Computers

• Paul "Bear" Bryant

Technology that revolutionized the home, workplace, and world. 

• the draft

• Apple Computers

• Abbie Hoffman

• Ping Pong Diplomacy

Assassinated during his 1968 run for the Democratic nomination for the 

presidency, ending his presidential hopes.

• John Lennon

• Ronald Reagan

• Paul "Bear" Bryant

• Robert Kennedy

Famous musician who was assassinated in New York.

• John Lennon

• Elvis Presley

• Robert Kennedy

• Ronald Reagan

Person who led many protests against the Vietnam War, including a famous 

march in Washington D.C.

• Abbie Hoffman

• John Lennon

• Robert Kennedy

• Paul "Bear" Bryant

Government policy that was a cause of many anti-war protests.

• The draft

• Military spending

• restrictions on civil liberties

• Ping Pong Diplomacy

President who was almost assassinated by a man obsessed with an actress.

• John Lennon

• Ronald Reagan

• Robert Kennedy

• Richard Nixon

The Congressional Medal of Honor is a significant honor because it is the United States's _______ award for military valor in action.

• official

• highest

Elvis Presley was such a controversial musician during this time because of his untraditional music style and inappropriate performances. He also challenged ______ barriers by incorporating African American musical styles into his music.

• traditional

• racial