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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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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What type of doll did girls want in the 1950s? a. Fashionista Doll b. Betty Boop Doll c. Teddy Doll d. Barbie Doll
d. Barbie Doll
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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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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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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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Who was the King of Rock n' Roll? a. Elvis Presley b. Perry Cuomo c. Frank Sinatra d. Dean Martin
a. Elvis Presley
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What was the name of this civil rights leader? a. MLK b. Malcom X c. LBJ d. Rick James
b. Malcom X
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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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Who was this?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Who was the Supreme Court justice who abolished "Separate but Equal"? a. Clarence Thomas b. Earl Warren c. Thurgood Marshall d. William Rehnquist
b. Earl Warren
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Which president formed the President's Committee on Civil Rights? a. FDR b. Eisenhower c. Kennedy d. Truman