This is... Post War & Civil Rights
Now entering the studio are our Contestants!!! Group 1 Group 2 Group 3
Here is your host… Miss Hayes
Now here Are the directions
Here are the categories...
Post War America
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Civil Rights
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What the GI Bill offered veterans
Low- interest loans for: Homeseducation
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Where new homes were built in the 1950s
Suburbs
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A large corporation that owns a number a smaller companies
conglomerate
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The primary source of entertainment & information for people in the 50s
television
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What is consumerism?
Angel Island
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Type of music created as a sign of non-conformity
Rock n’ Roll
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Significance of the 1960 TV debates
JFK won from looking young, relaxed, & refreshed
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Foreign aid program for Latin American countries
Alliance for Progress
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Court case that upheld separate but equal facilities
Plessy v. Ferguson
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Significance of Brown v. Board and date
Desegregated schools; 1954
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Significance of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
Banned segregation in public accomodations
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Significance of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Allowed federal officials to register voters
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Difference between Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 1968
1968 banned discrimination in HOUSING (aka “Fair Housing Act)
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Party created for black voters to gain representation
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
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Jim Crow laws are an example of _________ segregation
De Jure
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What event sparked the civil rights movement?
Rosa Parks, which led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Double Jeopardy
politics
politics
Civil rights
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Kennedy family reminded many Americans of which musical?
Camelot
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This extended health insurance to those on welfare
Medicare
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How much are you and your team willing to risk?
Which crisis between the SU and US brought the world close to war?
Cuban Missile Crisis
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Why the Berlin Wall was constructed?
To stop East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin
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Johnson’s plan to fight a war on poverty
Great Society
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Assassin who shot JFK in Dallas, TX
Oswald
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The Kennedy administration’s policy to rely on more than nuclear weapons
Flexible Response
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Also called the “domestic peace corps”
VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America)
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America’s reaction to SU putting a man in space?
NASA (Acceleration of space program)
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How the SCLC differed in strategy from the Black Panthers
SCLC: nonviolenc e
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MLK was the founder and first president of the ______
SCLC Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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The civil rights movement lost its momentum following what major event?
Assassination of MLK in 1968
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_______ preached a militant approach to civil rights
Malcolm X
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Outcome of the freedom rides
Federal ban on segregation in all interstate travel facilities
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Two things that worked against JFK in the 1960 election
Age Religion
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How much are you and your team willing to risk?
Who benefited most in American society from the economy & culture of the 1950s?
White men
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Final Jeopardy You’ll have 60 seconds
Post War 50s Make your wagers now
Criticism of the standardization of American business
Post war 50s
Now, lets see your answers starting with the last place team… Discouraged individuality