(C) The 1960s

1

Cuba

1

3

Explain in your own words what the 'Domino Theory' was about?

Questions 7 & 8

00:44

Question 9

01:24

1

The Mercury missions is the name of the missions to land on the moon.

True

False

1

A number of astronauts died in accidents involving the Space Race.

True

False

4

Match the leader that was assassinated in the 1960's with the assumed assassin.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Malcolm X		Lee Harvey Oswald
Robert Kennedy		James Earl Ray
John F. Kennedy

1

After JFK was assassinated, Vice President __________ was sworn into the office of President of the United States. 

1

Kennedy approved the CIA plan known as__________ , which sent Cuban exiles to invade and try to execute the leader of Cuba.

1

The communist leader of Cuba in the 1960's was ___________  

Other Answer Choices:

Johnson

Castro

Krushchev

Gonzalez

2

In response to the CIA planned invasion, Cuba attempted to install nuclear missiles acquired from __________ to be placed in their country.

2

1

The first black justice on the Supreme Court was ______________________  .

Other Answer Choices:

Charles Latimore

Martin Luther King Jr

Brandon Stokely

Thurgood Marshall

2

Put the following events in chronological order.

America helps France try to re-acquire Vietnam
World War 2 occurred, with Japan gaining control of Vietnam
Johnson sends over 600,000 American troops to Vietnam
France claims Vietnam as an imperial colony

1

The incident that escalated the war, where America ships were reportedly shot at by North Vietnamese ships is called .....

The Tet Offensive

The Gulf of Tonkin

The Bay of Pigs

The Battle of the Bulge

1

The United States used their superior air power to drop thousands of bombs in an operation called ____________________   

Other Answer Choices:

Space Race

Overlord

Tet Offensive

Rolling Thunder

1

Many Vietnamese and Americans were affected by the cancer causing chemicals found in _________________  , which was a defoliant sprayed to remove the forest jungles.

Other Answer Choices:

Agent Orange

Napalm

Tear Gas

Zyklon B

1

The North Vietnamese won the Vietnam war.

True

False

1

The leader of the North Vietnamese army was __________

Questions 28 & 29

01:33

1

Lunch counter sit ins were a form of non-violent protests aiming to force .....

desegragation of bus transportation

Question 31

00:07

(C) The 1960s

Explain in your own words what the 'Domino Theory' was about?

The Mercury missions is the name of the missions to land on the moon.

A number of astronauts died in accidents involving the Space Race.

Match the leader that was assassinated in the 1960's with the assumed assassin.

Put the following events in chronological order.

The incident that escalated the war, where America ships were reportedly shot at by North Vietnamese ships is called .....

The North Vietnamese won the Vietnam war.

Lunch counter sit ins were a form of non-violent protests aiming to force .....

What nation is #1 ? It's located just south of the United States?

What state is #2 ?

What nation is #3 ?

What nation is #4 ?

What nation is #5 ?

Explain in your own words what the 'Domino Theory' was about?

The Mercury missions is the name of the missions to land on the moon.

A number of astronauts died in accidents involving the Space Race.

Match the leader that was assassinated in the 1960's with the assumed assassin.

The possibility of World War 3 was at it's closest during this event called ....

Choose the two Civil Rights events that MLK Jr. was directly involved with.

Put the following events in chronological order.

The incident that escalated the war, where America ships were reportedly shot at by North Vietnamese ships is called .....

One of the main bombs dropped, which set fire to the forest and troops was ....

The North Vietnamese won the Vietnam war.

Lunch counter sit ins were a form of non-violent protests aiming to force .....

What state is #2 ?

What nation is #3 ?

What nation is #4 ?

What nation is #5 ?

What year does America land a man on the moon?

Who is the first astronaut to step foot on the moon?

The possibility of World War 3 was at it's closest during this event called ....

One of the main bombs dropped, which set fire to the forest and troops was ....

What is so shocking about this event? What impact did this event and others have on the US involvement in the Vietnam War?

What nation is #1 ?
It's located just south of the United States?