USA - A Divided Union? (1945-1970)

Based on McCarthyism, the Civil Rights Movement and other Protest Movements.

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What does HUAC stand for?
House of Un-American Activities Committee
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Citizens DID NOT speak out against McCarthy because...
They were scared of being labelled as communists
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What was an NOT effect of the McCarthyism?
More people respected the USSR
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The Brown vs Topeka case was significant to the Civil Rights Movement because...
It showed the Supreme Court could be used to help black people achieve civil rights
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How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
13 months
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Martin Luther King believed in peaceful protesting?
True
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The Washington march happened in...
1963
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What is NOT a meaning of Black Power?
To supress any marches made by the main civil rights movement
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Who was NOT involved in the Black Power?
Martin Luther King
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Why did Martin Luther King become far less influential after 1965?
He began to concentrate on trying to improve living conditions, wages and jobs, mainly in the northern cities
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Women within the women's movement DID NOT want...
Women to be the superior race
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What is NOT an achievement of the Women's Movement?
Contraception was banned in 13 states
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Citizens DID NOT speak out against McCarthy because...

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They were scared of being labelled as communists

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What was an NOT effect of the McCarthyism?

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The Brown vs Topeka case was significant to the Civil Rights Movement because...

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How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?

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