History Cold War pt 2 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

What effect did newspaper & TV coverage of the Tet offensive in Vietnam have in the U.S.?

The amount of deaths and the brutality of the war turned public opinion against it.

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Who was Lyndon B. Johnson?

Vice president under Kennedy; became president after he was assasinated

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What 3 acts/amendments were passed to be sure Black Americans could vote?

Civil Rights Act of 1964, 24th Amendment, and the Voting Rights Act

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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fairy

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thief

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What are some of the negative effects of welfare in the U.S.?

People taking advantage of gov't handouts, higher taxes, higher debt/deficit

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What sort of tactics did the Viet Cong use that the U.S. troops were unprepared for?

Guerilla warfare

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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gift

Win 20 points!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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What was one method of protesting segregation?

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Who shot Lee Harvey Oswald?

Jack Ruby

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Why did the U.S. get involved in helping South Vietnam?

Communists in North Vietnam fought against non-Communists in the South

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Who took Rosa Park's experience on a city bus and turn it into a boycott of the buses?

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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magnet

Take 25 points!

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fairy

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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What were 2 ideas that John Dewey introduced into the classroom in the 1960's?

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How did some Americans show their disapproval of the Vietnam War?

Burning flags, dodging the draft, openly stating Communist beliefs

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While Robert Kennedy & Nixon were campaigning to be president, what happened?

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When did Nixon have all the troops out of Vietnam (but probably not all POW's)?

March 1973

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