Quiz #7. Civil rights movemnt. 2009. Yeah.
All registered voters have a right to vote
Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal and, therefore, unlawful
All residents have a right to a college education
Hiring in school’s must guarantee that no teacher will be discriminated against by race
A political movement that was spurred by extensive newspaper coverage
Ill-timed, and would have been less violent if activists had waited a few years
The first great television news story
A political movement that was spurred by effective public relations techniques
Can amplify social change
Can destroy movements by overexposure
Can set the record straight on who did what to whom
Can exaggerate the impact of social activists
New Orlenas, La.
Tupelo, Miss.
Birmingham, Ala.
Little Rock, Ark.
It lead to a rapid change in school district policy on segregation
It turned what otherwise would have been a local story into a national news story
It was the first news story presented in full color, not just black and white
It gave Martin Luther King a forum for his beliefs
The brutal treatment of a petite, 15-year-old Black girl by redneck segregationists
The relative calm that greeted a young Black male student as he approached local police at the school
The fire bomb that exploded on the school bus as the students entered the school
The lynching by a mob of two of the nine students
She was one of the two African Americans first admitted to the Univ. of Georgia.
She defied a court order to leave a lunch counter in a segregated cafe.
She refused to ride in the back of a bus in Selma, Ala.
She shot a White Southerner who tried to assault her
Carpet baggers
Abolitionists
Freedom riders
Justice journeyers
Tupelo, Miss
Birmingham, Ala.
Little Rock, Ark.
New Orleans, La.
Jesse Jackson
Andrew Young
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King
Expressing embarrassment, but doing little else
Flooding the White House with phone calls for action
Organizing public marches of support in 40 cities around the country
Calling their Congressional representatives, asking for federal intervention
Near Camp David where the President was staying
In the nation's capital
In New York City, the media capital of the country
in Selma, Ala., in the heart of Dixie
I’ve been to the mountaintop” speech
"i have a dream" speech
Last speech
First televised speech
Jacksonville, Miss.
Athens, Ga.
Knoxville, Tenn.
Selma, Ala.
Affirmative Action Act of 1966
Equal Protection Act of 1965
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Faith, Family & Freedom Act of 1966
In the late 1960s with Pres. Johnson
In the late 1950s with Pres. Eisenhower
In the early 1960s with Pres. Kennedy
In the early 1950s with Pres. Truman
Communist controlled and based in Hanoi
Democratically controlled and based in Hanoi
Democratically controlled and based in Saigon
Communist controlled and based in Saigon
The Viet Cong Retaliation Resolution
The Port of Hanoi Resolution
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Resolution of Vietnamese Sovereignty
5,000
8,000
58,000
1 to 3 million
5,000
8,000
58,000
1 to 3 million
Television
Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
The Tet Offensive
The Hanoi bombing
The Tonkin Offensive
The Cu Chi firefight
American soldiers in full retreat after an ambush
Bombers strafing rice paddies in the Mekong Delta
American soldiers being shot at by Vietnamese children
American soldiers burning down 150 houses by using their "Zippo" lighters
A military failure by U.S. troops
A military failure by North Vietnam
A military failure by South Vietnamese troops
a military success for the Viet Cong
To give comfort to U.S. troops and their commanders to “stay the course”
To damage peace negotiations between North and South Vietnamese
To cause severe damage to the credibility of the Lyndon B. Johnson administration
To bolster the resolve of the American public to win the war