The student will describe the importance of key people, events, and developments between 1950-1975. Discuss the importance of the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War. Explain the key events and people of the Civil Rights movement; include Brown Board of Education (1954), the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on Washington, Civil Rights Act, Voting Rights Act, and civil rights activities of Thurgood Marshall, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Describe the impact on American society of the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Discuss the significance of the technologies of television and space exploration.
Track each student's skills and progress in your Mastery dashboards
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Q 1/3
Score 0
Which event brought the United States and Soviet Union closest to nuclear war between 1950 and 1975?
30
The Civil Rights Act
The March on Washington
The Vietnam War
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Q 2/3
Score 0
Who was known for refusing to give up her seat on a bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
30
Rosa Parks
John F. Kennedy
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King, Jr.
3 questions
Q.
Which event brought the United States and Soviet Union closest to nuclear war between 1950 and 1975?
1
30 sec
SS5H8
Q.
Who was known for refusing to give up her seat on a bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
2
30 sec
SS5H8
Q.
What was the effect of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
