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Cold War or just "Frenemies"? Father Knows Best? Less Than Civil Rights JFK-LBJ What Else Do I Have to Say? Copters and

Explore the complexities of the Cold War era, from the McCarthy era to civil rights struggles, iconic leaders, and cultural shifts. Dive into key events and figures that shaped this tumultuous period in history.

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Cold War or just "Frenemies"? Father Knows Best? Less Than Civil Rights JFK-LBJ What Else Do I Have to Say? Copters and

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  2. Cold War or just “Frenemies”

  3. Father Knows Best?

  4. Less Than Civil Rights

  5. JFK-LBJ What Else Do I Have to Say?

  6. Copters and peace signs and napalm, oh my

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  8. CATEGORY 1 - $100 The Wisconsin senator who claimed to possess a list of Soviet spies in the US State Department…

  9. CATEGORY 1 - $200 This stated the US would aid any free peoples “resisting subjugation” by communist forces…was instrumental in preventing communism in Greece and Turkey

  10. CATEGORY 1 - $300 In one of the most sensational spy trials of all time, they were convicted of (and executed for) sending atomic secrets to the USSR…

  11. CATEGORY 1 - $400 He was the author of the “X” article which outlined the policy of Containment…

  12. CATEGORY 1 - $500 Identify six of the original twelve Western European and North American NATO member nations…

  13. CATEGORY 2 - $100 This former WWII General presided over one of the most economically prosperous periods in US history…

  14. CATEGORY 2 - $200 One reason for the notable demographic population shift in the 1950s from the North and East to the Sunbelt was…

  15. CATEGORY 2 - $300 This act entitled WWII veterans to college financial aid, low-interest mortgages, and unemployment benefits…

  16. CATEGORY 2 - $400 This act authorized the construction of 41,000 miles of expressways to connect America’s major cities and growing suburbs…

  17. CATEGORY 2 - $500 In reaction to the stereotypical 1950s family and defined gender roles, Betty Friedan published this work describing the disillusionment of many housewives…

  18. CATEGORY 3 - $100 This Supreme Court decision outlawed segregation in public schools by overturning the “separate but equal” principle…

  19. CATEGORY 3 - $200  In 1962, he became the first African-American student admitted to the segregated University of Mississippi after the intervention of the federal government

  20. CATEGORY 3 - $300 On April 4 ,1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated by this man in this city…

  21. CATEGORY 3 - $400 JFK’s televised address following the Birmingham riots eventually led to…

  22. CATEGORY 3 - $500 A former leader of SNCC, he is credited with coining the phrase and mindset of “black power”…

  23. CATEGORY 4 - $100 What was the impact of the first televised debate between Presidential candidates in the 1960 general election?

  24. CATEGORY 4 - $200 A CIA led force of exiles attacked Cuba in 1961 in a poorly-planned, disastrous invasion known as…

  25. CATEGORY 4 - $300 What was the name of the committee established to investigate the JFK assassination and what was their finding?

  26. CATEGORY 4 - $400 Identify two specific and distinct elements of LBJ’s Great Society…

  27. CATEGORY 4 - $500 This 1966 Supreme Court decision required that the accused be informed of his/her 5th and 6th Amendment rights before questioning…

  28. CATEGORY 5 - $100 This authorized LBJ to “take all necessary measures” to repel an attack against the US and to prevent further aggression…

  29. CATEGORY 5 - $200 The most important effect of the 1968 Tet Offensive was…

  30. CATEGORY 5 - $300 This act significantly restricted the President’s ability to commit troops anywhere around the world without Congressional approval…

  31. CATEGORY 5 - $400 The name of the NY Times published report indicating that government leaders were misleading the American public about war progress…

  32. CATEGORY 5 - $500 The defeat of this French military outpost led to France’s pullout in Vietnam and signaled the beginning of significant US involvement…

  33. CATEGORY 1 - $100 Joseph McCarthy

  34. CATEGORY 1 - $200 Truman Doctrine

  35. CATEGORY 1 - $300 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

  36. CATEGORY 1 - $400 George F. Kennan

  37. CATEGORY 1 - $500 US, Canada, Great Britain, France, Italy, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg

  38. CATEGORY 2 - $100 Dwight D. Eisenhower

  39. CATEGORY 2 - $200 Appealing climate, growing defense/petrochemical industry jobs, etc… highways

  40. CATEGORY 2 - $300 GI Bill of Rights

  41. CATEGORY 2 - $400 Interstate Highway Act

  42. CATEGORY 2 - $500 The Feminine Mystique

  43. CATEGORY 3 - $100 Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education

  44. CATEGORY 3 - $200 James Meredith

  45. CATEGORY 3 - $300 James Earl Ray; Memphis

  46. CATEGORY 3 - $400 passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (likely as a tribute to JFK)

  47. CATEGORY 3 - $500 Stokely Carmichael

  48. CATEGORY 4 - $100 Nixon appeared pale, exhausted while JFK appeared healthy and confident; debate likely influenced the outcome of the election

  49. CATEGORY 4 - $200 The Bay of Pigs invasion

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