Cold War and Civil Rights Overview

What year was the Civil Rights Act passed?

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• 1972

• 1964

Who was the famous leader of the Civil Rights Movement?

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• Frederick Douglass

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King Jr.

What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

• To promote economic growth in the South.

• To establish a national language policy.

• To increase military funding for civil defense.

• To end segregation and discrimination in various aspects of public life.

What does desegregation in schools mean?

• Desegregation in schools means ending the separation of students by race or ethnicity.

• Desegregation in schools is about creating more diverse extracurricular activities.

• Desegregation in schools refers to the separation of students by academic performance.

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Which event is known for the phrase 'I Have a Dream'?

• The Selma to Montgomery March

• The Birmingham Campaign

• The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

• The Civil Rights Act

What was the purpose of the Vietnam War protests?

• To support U.S. military actions in Vietnam.

• To celebrate the U.S. government's decisions regarding the war.

• To oppose U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and advocate for peace.

• To promote the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.

What was the nuclear arms race?

• A treaty signed to eliminate all nuclear weapons.

• A race to develop renewable energy sources.

• A competition to build the largest conventional army.

• The nuclear arms race was a competition between the US and the Soviet Union to build up their nuclear arsenals.

Which two countries were primarily involved in the nuclear arms race?

• China and India

• United States and Soviet Union

• United Kingdom and Japan

• France and Germany

What did Martin Luther King Jr. advocate for?

• Universal healthcare access

• Environmental conservation

• Economic prosperity for all

• Civil rights and racial equality

What was one effect of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

• It prohibited discrimination in employment and public accommodations.

• It created a national healthcare system.

• It mandated equal pay for all workers.

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