dates of events Flashcards

1
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1947

A

hollywood 10

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2
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1948

A

alger hiss case

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3
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august 1949

A

ussr explodes its first atom bomb

rosenburgs arrested

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4
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1950

A

alger hiss imprisoned

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5
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september 1950

A

McCarran Internal Security Act

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6
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1954

A

brown vs topeka

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7
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december 1955

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rosa parks arrested

montgomery bus boycott begins

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8
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december 1956

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montgomery bus boycott ends

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9
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1957

A

little rock high school

first civil rights act ( president eisenhower)

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10
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1960

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greensboro sit-in

election of JFK

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11
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1961

A

freedom riders

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12
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1961-62

A

the albany movement

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13
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1962

A

voter education project

the merideth case

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14
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1963

A

equal pay act

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15
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march 1963

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march on birmingham

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16
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28 august 1963

A

march on washington

MLK i have a dream speech

17
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november 1963

A

assassination of JFK

18
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1964

A

freedom summer

second civil rights act ( president johnson)

USA declares war on North Vietnam

19
Q

1965

A

malcom x assassinated

20
Q

march 1965

A

march on selma

21
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1965

A

voting rights act

watts riots

22
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1966

A

formation of black panther movement

23
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april 1968

A

MLK assassinated

24
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1968

A

black power protest at mexico olympics

25
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1969

A

woodstock festival

26
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may 1970

A

kent state university shootings

27
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1972

A

watergate break in

28
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1974

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president nixon resigns