Transcript Jeopardy - Ms. McKown and Mrs. Amble's Fifth Grade Class

Jeopardy
Vocabulary
Leaders
Civil Rights
Movement
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Life in the
1960’s
War in
Vietnam
Final Jeopardy
The rights that countries guarantee
their citizens.
What are civil rights?
To remove from power
What is overthrow?
Competition between the U.S.
and Soviet Union to send people
into outer space.
What is a space race?
A government program to help
those in need.
What is welfare?
. Ending the separation of people by
race or ethnicity.
What is desegregation?
African American woman
who refused to give up her
seat on a crowded bus and
go to the back.
Who was Rosa Parks?
He led the Montgomery Bus
Boycott and inspired many people
with his courage and powerful
speeches.
Who was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
He said, “… ask not what your
country can do for you—ask what
you can do for your country.”
Who was John Fitzgerald
Kennedy, or JFK?
He was the first person to orbit
the earth in a space capsule
during the “Space Race”.
Who is Yuri Gagarin ?
He created the Peace Corps, a
program that sent volunteers to
teach children, grow food, and
help start businesses in countries
around the world.
Who was President John F. Kennedy?
Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in
this way of bringing change without
using violence.
Who was nonviolent protest?
Successful non-violent event
that led to the United States
Supreme Court declaring that
school segregation was illegal
under the Constitution.
What was Brown vs. Board
of Education?
Successful non-violent event that led
to the Supreme Court ruling that
segregation on buses was illegal.
What was the Montgomery Bus
Boycott?
Small groups of civil rights protesters
that peacefully tried to show that
segregation wasn’t legal anymore.
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Who were the ‘Freedom Riders’?
Non-violent protest that was used in
1960 by four African American college
students to challenge the inequality
of “whites only” sections in restaurants.
What was a ‘sit-in’?
They won the race to send the first
person into space.
Who was ‘the Soviet
Union’?
President Johnson’s government
program that demanded ‘an end
to poverty and racial injustice’.
What was the ‘Great Society’?
Kind of music that was the most
popular with teenagers during
the 1960’s?
What was ‘rock ‘n roll’?
The new way, or movement, that
artists were using to express
themselves.
What was ‘pop art’?
This generation changed the
society and politics of the
country in the 1960’s.
Who were ‘the baby boom
generation’?
During the Cold War years of
the 1950s and 1960s, the
United States tried to stop the
spread of ____________.
What is the “communism ”?
North Vietnam was governed by
________________, and South
Vietnam was governed by
________________.
What is the North Vietnam is
governed by ‘communists’ and
South Vietnam is governed by
‘non-communists’?
In 1965, what did U.S. leaders
decide to send to South Vietnam
to help prevent the overthrow of their
government by the communists?
What are ‘soldiers’?
Why did opposition to the war grow
in the United States as the fighting
continued?
What was ‘the cost of the war in
dollars and in lives kept growing’?
How did people show their
opposition to the Vietnam
War?
What is ‘they took part in antiwar demonstrations and
marches’?
Final Jeopardy
For how many years were the
U.S. troops fighting in Vietnam?
Final Jeopardy Answer
What is ‘8 years’?