Question | Answer |
The seperation of a group of people by society is known as what? | Social Isolation |
The rights guaranteed to all citizens by the Constitution | Civil Rights |
Opposing something without resorting to violence | Passive Resistance |
The race between the US and the Soviet Union to explore space | The Space Race |
An agreement which stated that Vietnam should be independent and divide between North and South Vietnam | Geneva Accords |
A conflict which brought US troops to South East Asia to stop the Domino Theory | Vietnam Conflict |
A law designed to create equal opportunities in federally funded schools is know as what? | Title 9 |
An agreement to reduce the number of nuclear weapons agreed upon by the US and the Soviet Union | Arms Control |
A conflict started when Iraq invaded Kuwait | Persion Gulf War |
Who fought for Brown v. Board of Education and eventually sat on the Supreme Court | Thurgood Marshall |
This gave equal rights to all people | Equal Rights Ammendment |
He took over for President Nixon | Gerald Ford |
Why did President Nixon go to China | To be the first President to extend peace to a Communist Nation. |
She was the first secretary of state | Madeleine Albright |
He once rose to the highst spot of the US armed forces | Colin Powel |
He broke Baseballs color barrier | Jackie Robinson |
They were the first 2 men on the moon | Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin |
Apollo 11 was headed where? | The Moon |
Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta created what? | The United Farm Workers |
Communist nation discussed in this Chapter | The Soviet Union, China, and North Vietnam |
Topeka, Kansas, Montgomery, Alabama, and Greens boro, North Carolina were the sites of what type of passive resistance | Brown v. Board of Education case, Montgomery Bus Boycotts, and City wide sit-ins |
Mikhail Gorbachev was in charge of what country | The Soviet Union |
The Environment Protection Agencey is in charge of what? | Environmental Laws |
On Earth Day many people do what? | Pick up trash, Plant Trees, and recycle |
Ho Chi Minh ruled what nation | North Vietnam |
Political cartoons were used in what way during the Vietnam Conflict? | To show the division in the US between the hawks and the doves |
Who beat Al Gore | President George W. Bush |
Define segregation | The belief that poeple should be seperated or are considered better than others based on non-factual reasons. |
The fall of the Berlin Wall ment what | An end to Soviet occupation of East Germany and the beginning of the End to the Cold War. |