American History- Ch. 27 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Who was this television star? a. Peggy Fleming b. Rita Hayward c. Lucille Ball d. Dinah Shore

c. Lucille Ball

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What generation was born between 1946 and 1964? a. Millennial Generation b. Generation X c. Baby Boom Generation d. Yuppie Generation

c. Baby Boom Generation

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What was the name of Rachel Carson's book about pesticides? a. The Scarlet Letter b. Fahrenheit 451 c. Silent Spring d. Three Mile Island

c. Silent Spring

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Who was the first black player in professional baseball? a. Jackie Robinson b. Miles Davis c. Willie Mays d. Barry Bonds

a. Jackie Robinson

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In the 1950s Americans moved: a. from the suburbs to the country b. from the city to the suburbs c. from the city to the country d. from the country to the suburbs

b. from the city to the suburbs

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What percentage of American households had a TV by 1960? a. 40% b. 60% c. 70% d. 90%

d. 90%

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Which city did MLK give his famous "I have a dream" speech? a. Washington D.C. b. New York c. Montgomery d. Chicago

a. Washington D.C.

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Rosa Parks was arrested because she wouldn't give her seat to a white person: a. in a taxi b. in a restaurant c. on a bus d. on an airplane

c. on a bus

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What was the name of the first satellite in space in 1957? a. Laika b. Glasnost c. Myr d. Sputnik

d. Sputnik

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What state did Eisenhower have to send in soldiers to escort black students into school? a. Mississippi b. Arkansas c. Louisiana d. Florida

b. Arkansas (Little Rock)

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What was the name of the wartime program that invited Mexican workers to the US? a. Bracero Program b. Affirmative Action c. Agriculture Adjustment Act d. NAACP

a. Bracero Program

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What is this peaceful Civil Right tactic called? a. Counter blocks b. Freedom orders c. Sit ins d. Rainbow restaurants

c. Sit ins

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