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The Century-Video Questions
Poisoned Dreams-1960-1964
1. Who were the people participating and being arrested in the Civil Rights sit-ins?
2. Who were the presidential candidates of the 1960 election?
3. Who won the election?
4. Who was the first person to orbit the earth?
5. Who was the first American into space?
6. What did Kennedy promise the US would do in space?
7. How were families advised to deal with the possibility of nuclear war?
8. What did the Soviets build in Berlin?
9. What did US spy planes discover in Cuba?
10. How many days did the Cuban Missile Crisis last?
11. What did Kennedy order the navy to do?
12. How was the crisis resolved?
13. What happened to the bus carrying the first Freedom Riders?
14. What tactic did SNCC members use?
15. Who was the governor of Alabama?
16. Who organized the civil rights movement in Birmingham, Alabama?
17. How many people went to the March on Washington?
18. What was one of the main goals of the Peace Corps.?
19. Where was the first mission of the Green Berets?
20. Explain the “Domino Theory.”
21. What did Buddhist monks do in an attempt to protest the government of South Vietnam?
22. Where and when was Kennedy assassinated?
The Century-Video Questions
Poisoned Dreams-1960-1964
1. Who were the people participating and being arrested in the Civil Rights sit-ins?
2. Who were the presidential candidates of the 1960 election?
3. Who won the election?
4. Who was the first person to orbit the earth?
5. Who was the first American into space?
6. What did Kennedy promise the US would do in space?
7. How were families advised to deal with the possibility of nuclear war?
8. What did the Soviets build in Berlin?
9. What did US spy planes discover in Cuba?
10. How many days did the Cuban Missile Crisis last?
11. What did Kennedy order the navy to do?
12. How was the crisis resolved?
13. What happened to the bus carrying the first Freedom Riders?
14. What tactic did SNCC members use?
15. Who was the governor of Alabama?
16. Who organized the civil rights movement in Birmingham, Alabama?
17. How many people went to the March on Washington?
18. What was one of the main goals of the Peace Corps.?
19. Where was the first mission of the Green Berets?
20. Explain the “Domino Theory.”
21. What did Buddhist monks do in an attempt to protest the government of South Vietnam?
22. Where and when was Kennedy assassinated?