100% or Nothing Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s

100% or Nothing Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s

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History

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the greatest invention in human history that emerged in the 1950s?

Back

Television

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What percentage of Americans enjoyed a middle-class standard of living by 1960?

Back

80%

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who criticized Americans for being conformist and lacking the rich inner life necessary to be truly independent?

Back

David Riesman

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which case led to the desegregation of schools in California in 1946?

Back

Mendez v. Westminster

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the Chief Justice when the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education came before the Supreme Court in 1954?

Back

Earl Warren

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What event kicked off the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955?

Back

Rosa Parks' arrest

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was instrumental in forming the Southern Christian Leadership Conference after the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

Back

Martin Luther King Jr.

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