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Welcome!The Topic For Today Is…
1960’sCivil Rights Vietnam/Korea People Cold War Misc.
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Bonus Question: 2000 pts
Topic 1: 200• Question:• Who gave the “I have a dream” speech?• Answer• Martin Luther King Jr.
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Topic 1: 400• Question:• What Supreme Court case resulted in
desegregation of schools?• Answer• Brown v Board of Education
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Topic 1: 600• Question:• What were the people called that rode buses
into the South to protest segregation?• Answer• Freedom Riders
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Topic 1: 800• Question:• What were the goals of the March on
Washington?• Answer• Civil and economic equality
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Topic 1: 1000• Question:• What was the effect of the Voting Rights Act?• Answer• Ended discriminatory practices that kept
African Americans from voting
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Topic 2: 200• Question:• Why did the United States become involved in
Vietnam?• Answer• To stop communist aggression
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Topic 2: 400• Question: • Why did the US support South Korea?• Answer• To stop communist aggression
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Topic 2: 600• Question:• What event was a turning point in the
Vietnam war, showing that it would not be quick and easy?
• Answer• Tet Offensive
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Topic 2: 800• Question:• Who won the Korean War• Answer• No one, there was no treaty signed
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Topic 2: 1000• Question:• What was Nixon’s plan of Vietnamization?• Answer• Gradual withdrawal, training the South
Vietnamese to fight for themselves
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Topic 3: 200• Question:• What was the goal of Cesar Chavez?• Answer• Improve working conditions for farmers by
organizing them into unions
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Topic 3: 400• Question:• The arrest of Rosa Parks led to the boycott of
what?• Answer• Buses
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Topic 3: 600• Question:• What was the goal of the Little Rock 9?• Answer• Attend a desegregated school.
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Topic 3: 800• Question:• The time period when there was a witch hunt
for communists was named after who?• Answer• Senator McCarthy
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Topic 3: 1000• Question:• Who were the Vietcong?• Answer• Guerilla communist fighters in South Vietnam
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Topic 4: 200• Question:• Where did the Bay of Pig invasion take place ?
Answer• Cuba
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Topic 4: 400• Question:• What countries were involved in the Cuban
Missile Crisis?• Answer• Cuba, Russia, US
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Topic 4: 600• Question:• The idea that if one country falls to
communism then other surrounding countries will follow is called what
• Answer• The domino effect
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Topic 4: 800• Question:• What 2 countries aided North Korea?• Answer• China, Russia
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Topic 4: 1000• Question:• The policy that the US will help stop the
spread of communism is called what (named after a president)?
• Answer• The Truman Doctrine
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Topic 5: 200• Question:• What invention created a demand for
products?• Answer• television
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Topic 5: 400• Question:• What event during the Cold War
demonstrated that Russia was ahead of the US in Space Technology?
• Answer• The flight of Sputnik
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Topic 5: 600• Question:• What became the symbol of the American
Dream?• Answer• The suburbs and the idea that everyone can
own a home
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Topic 5: 800• Question:• What historic concert took place in NY in
1969?• Answer• Woodstock
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Topic 5: 1000• Question:• Who were the Beat Generation?• Answer• Anti-establishment group, used poetry and
music
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Bonus Question: 2000 pts.
• Question:• Who were the Vietcong?• Answer• …• South Vietnamese soldiers fighting for
communism
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Daily Double
The Winner Of The Last RoundWrite Down How Much Money
You Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that money
If you get it wrong you Loss the money!
Daily Double
The Winner Of The Last RoundWrite Down How Much Money
You Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that money
If you get it wrong you Loss the money!