Final Flashcards

1
Q

When did the movement begin?

A

1954

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2
Q

What was the average income of a black person in the 1950s?

A

$700 per year

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3
Q

What rights were blacks initially denied?

A

Voting, education, equal pay

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4
Q

What happened in Mississippi in 1955 to Emmett Till?

A

I’m at Joe said something to the owner’s wife. That night the husband and others killed him. The murderers, though admitted to being guilty, had no charges.

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5
Q

Why was Rosa Parks arrested?

A

She refused to give up her seat for a white man.

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6
Q

Who bombed the church in Birmingham?

A

The KKK

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7
Q

In Selma, Alabama what percent a votes were black? How many were registered?

A

50%, 1%

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8
Q

Did Congress ever pass the voting right for black americans?

A

Yes

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9
Q

In 1995, the Japanese took control of Korea and in 1910 made it part of blank

A

Japan

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10
Q

After Japan was defeated in world war II Korea was occupied by troops of the blank blank and the United States

A

Soviet Union

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11
Q

Soviet forces in Northern Korea and American soldiers in southern Korea were separated by the 38th parallel, latitude line that divided the country in blank

A

Half

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12
Q

The United Nations called for a blank to choose one government for the entire country, but the Soviets opposed the idea

A

Election

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13
Q

North Korea and South Korea became separate nations. Their troops sometimes clash along the blank

A

Border

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14
Q

The United States withdrew it’s forces from Korea in 1949. In 1950 the Communist Leaders of North Korea ordered a blank of South Korea

A

Invasion

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15
Q

North Korea blank a United Nations demand that it pull its army out of South Korea

A

Ignored

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16
Q

President Harry s Truman ordered American forces to South Korea 15 other blank blank members also sent soldiers

A

United Nations

17
Q

About blank percent of the UN troops were Americans

A

90

18
Q

The North Korean army was helped by soldiers from blank

A

China

19
Q

General Douglas MacArthur of the United States was named blank and chief of the United Nations command

A

Commander

20
Q

MacArthur directed allied operations from his headquarters in blank Japan

A

Tokyo

21
Q

Lieutenant general Walton h Walker became the first field commander of the blank ground forces in Korea

A

Allied

22
Q

During the first months of the war, the North Korean communist captured Seoul, the **blank*” of South Korea

A

Capital

23
Q

After you us and UN forces arrived in Korea * * blank ** was recaptured

A

Seoul

24
Q

The Allies advanced into North Korea and seized Pyongyang, the capital city, on October 19th, 1950. The blank retreated farther north

A

Communist

25
Q

General MacArthur and the Allies were confident that the war would be over by christmas. But in late november, China set a huge army into Korea to fight the blank

A

Allies

26
Q

The Chinese forced U.S. and U.N troops to withdraw from blank and retreat into South Korea

A

Pyongyang

27
Q

General Walker was killed in a blank accident, and lieutenant general Matthew b Ridgeway took command

A

Jeep

28
Q

By the summer of 1951, the two sides had dug in and began fighting along a battle line blank of the 38th parallel.

A

North

29
Q

… Truman and his advisors feared such actions might lead to a third blank blank

A

World war

30
Q

The Korean war marketed the first battle between blank blank

A

Jet airplanes

31
Q

As many as 100 to 150 us F-86 celebration Jets and blank -built MIG-15s took part in some air battles

A

Soviet

32
Q

For the first time during a war, blank carried soldiers into combat. They were also used to make during rescues Allied pilots who had been shot down.

A

Helicopters

33
Q

The US Navy helped troops by firing blank at enemy targets on shores

A

Shells

34
Q

After lengthy peace talks, an armistice agreement was signed on July 27th, 1953, and the blank ended

A

Fighting

35
Q

A two and a half mile wide Demilitarized Zone was set up to keep the two sides apart both agreed not to increase their blank strength

A

Military

36
Q

After the armor test was signed, that allies and communist charge each other with torture and starvation of prisoners, and other war crimes. The two strides exchanged 88,559 blank

A

Prisoners

37
Q

The Korean war caused extensive damage throughout the country. More than a million blank were killed

A

Civilians

38
Q

Although the fighting stopped, negotiators were unable to draw up a permanent peace plan. They were also unsuccessful and reunifying blank

A

Korea