US History: The 1960s

The Little Rock Nine needed protection from the __________ government because the __________ government would not enforce the law.

• state, federal

• federal, state

• state, local

• local, state

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

• segregation

• federation

• regulation

• None of these

The Montgomery Bus Boycott started because ________ was arrested.

• Thurgood Marshall

• Malcom X

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. used ___________ protests.

• non-violent

• deadly

• violent

• chaotic

Sit-in protests were led by:

• Kids

• Adults

• Senior Citizens

• College Students

The Voting Rights Act of 1965:

• Enforced the 15th Amendment

• Enforced the 2nd Amendment

• Encouraged states to suppress minority voters

• Encouraged states to end voting

Part of the reason Kennedy defeated Nixon was because of how he appeared:

• Radio

• TV

• Online

• In movies

The Bay of Pigs was a political ___________ for Kennedy.

• Party

• Debate

• Victory

• Humiliation

The Cuban Missile Crisis involved:

• Kennedy, Khruschev & Castro

• Johnson, Khruschev & Castro

• Kennedy, Stalin & Castro

• Kennedy, Stalin & Carter

The leader of North Vietnam was

• Saigon

• Ho Chi Minh

• Mao Zedong

• Ngo Dinh Diem