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WH8.4 Resistance and Closure on the Cold War

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who led the Civil Rights Movement in the United States helping get the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965?

a)

Martin Luther King Jr.

b)

Lyndon Johnson

c)

Malcomb X

d)

Idi Amin

2.

What is the legal separation of races in South Africa known as?

a)

Appeasement

b)

Targeted Discrimination Act

c)

Apartheid

d)

Apathy

3.

Who was the first, black president of South Africa that fought against legal separation of races?

a)

Mohandas Gandhi

b)

Ibn Battuta

c)

Mikhail Gorbachev

d)

Nelson Mandela

4.

What event took place on Sept. 11th, 2001

a)

The housing market crashes send the U.S. into the Great Recession

b)

Terrorists hijacked planes and crashed them into U.S. targets

c)

The Soviet Union falls ending the Cold War

d)

The Berlin Wall falls followed soon by the unification of Germany

5.

Which Soviet leader established the policies of "perestroika" and "glasnost?"

a)

Mikhail Gorbachev

b)

Vladimir Putin

c)

Nikita Khruschev

d)

Leonid Brezhnev