1) Brown v. Board of Education established that.... a) separate schools for black & white students was illegal. b) Protestors could not demonstrate at public schools c) Schools could be segregated as long as they were "equal" d) separate schools for black & white students was legal. 2) In what city did Martin Luther King lead a bus boycott? a) Leitchfield b) Montgomery c) Washington D.C. d) Birmingham 3) What happened at Central High School when black students tried to integrate? a) Black students were harassed by white students b) The president sent federal troops to protect black students c) both of these 4) Four Students from NC A&T began what movement in Greensboro, NC? a) sit-ins b) tea boycott c) lay-downs d) bus boycott 5) Which social change came about because of Jackie Robinson? a) voting rights were granted to all men b) sports were integrated c) won Rookie of the Year d) Civil Rights Act was passed 6) Where did Civil Rights protesters march to hear Dr. MLK Jr. give his most well know speech? a) Montgomery b) Leitchfield c) Selma d) D.C. 7) Bringing races together a) integration b) segregation 8) Truman’s policy to prevent the spread of Communism was called what? a) containment b) Social Darwinism c) Truman's Stopwatch d) utopianism 9) Name the $13Billion in aid to European nations for economic recovery after WWII? a) Virginia plan b) Containment c) Marshall Plan d) "R" Article 10) Phrase coined by Churchill to describe Soviet policy in Europe a) Iron Curtain b) Steel Wheel c) The Wall d) Soft Underbelly of Europe 11) Military alliance developed in 1949 to fight the spread of Communism a) NATO b) Warsaw Pact c) Fellowship of the Ring d) USSR 12) 1948 Truman authorizes planes to fly supplies into this city the commies blockaded a) Paris b) Moscow c) Berlin d) Leitchfield e) Cuba 13) The entry of this country into the Korean war ruined the US plan for victory a) Guam b) Puerto Rico c) Cuba d) China e) Germany 14) Soviet satellite launched into space in 1957 a) Sputnik b) APollo-11 c) Apollo-12 d) Razorback 15) When one country turns commie others will to a) Domino Effect b) Lavender Scare c) Red Scare d) Rat Race 16) It was built by the commies to keep their people from fleeing East Germany a) Iron Curtain b) Berlin Wall c) Great Wall d) Atom Bomb 17) occurred in the mid-twentieth century, sometimes considered to have started after the end of the Second World War, sometimes from the late 1930s, and ending in the 1960s. A significant increase in birth rate a) Baby Boom b) Red Scare c) Lavender Scare d) "X" Article 18) __________ music celebrated themes such as young love and freedom from the oppression of middle-class society. It quickly grew in favor among American teens during the 1950s a) Doja Cat b) Rock and Roll c) Rap d) Country 19) desegregated the military a) Executive order 9982 b) Executive order 9983 c) Executive order 1899 d) Executive order 9981 20) confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union which escalated into an international crisis when American deployments of missiles in Italy and Turkey were matched by Soviet deployments of similar ballistic missiles in Cuba. a) Berlin Wall b) Bay of Pigs c) Operation Market Garden d) Black hawk Down e) Cuban Missile Crisis 21) President of the United States during the Cold War a) Kennedy b) Truman c) Eisenhower d) Roosevelt e) Johnson 22) President of the United States at the end of the Korean war a) Truman b) Kennedy c) Eisenhower d) Johnson 23) In the 1950s many people left rural America and moved where? a) Suburbs b) Bowler c) Ghettos d) Farms 24) What replaced the radio in the 1950s? a) TV b) Morse Code c) smoke signals d) the internet

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