Quiz 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

___________________ is a judicial requirement that laws may not treat individuals unfairly or unreasonably and that courts must follow proper procedures and rules when trying to cases.

A

Due process

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2
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In ____________________ the court ruled that the defendant in a state court had the right to a lawyer regardless of his or her ability to pay.

A

Gidion vs Wainwright (1963)

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3
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In _______________ would require authorities to inform suspects of their right to remain silent.

A

Miranda v. Arizona (1968)

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4
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________________ ruled that states could not compose a official prayers and require those prayers to be restricted in public schools.

A

Engal v. Vitate (1962)

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5
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In __________________ ruled against state-mandated Bible reading in public schools.

A

Abington School District v. Schempp (1963)

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To allow for a “____________” to resist Communism movements, the president pushed for a buildup of troops and conventional weapons.

A

flexible responce

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7
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A program aimed at helping developing nations fight poverty was the __________

A

peace corps

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8
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The Peace Corps sent americans to provide ___________________ in developing countries.

A

humanitarian services

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9
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In 1961 _______________, a Soviet Astronaut, became the first person to orbit Earth.

A

Yury Gargarin

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10
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In 1962 ___________ became the first American to orbit the Earth.

A

John Glenn

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11
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Six years later the US sent three men into orbit in a capsule called ________________.

A

Apollo

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12
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The capsule was launched using the ______________ the most powerful rocket ever built.

A

Saturn V

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13
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On July 16 1969 a Saturn V lifted off in Florida carrying three astronauts:

A

Neil Armstrong, Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin Michael Collins.

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14
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On July 20 Armstrong and Aldrin boarded the lunar module name__________________

A

Egale

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15
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_______________ became the first human being to walk on the moon.

A

Neil Armstrong

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16
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______1_______ had overthrown the corrupt Cuban dictator __________2________.

A
  1. Fidel Castro

2. Fulgencio Bastista

17
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President _______1_______ authorized the CIA to secretly train and arm a group of Cuban exiles known ______2_________.

A
  1. Eisenhower

2. La Brigada

18
Q

The invasion was a disaster, La Brigada’s boats ran aground on _______________.

A

coral reefs

19
Q

The ________________ was a dark moment for the Kennedy administration.

A

Bay of Pigs

20
Q

In june 1961 Kennedy met with Khrushehve in ______________.

A

Vienna Austria

21
Q

Khrushevhe demanded that the Western Powers recognize _______________________.

A

East Germany and Withdraw from Berlin

22
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The _______________ stood as a symbol of Cold War divisions.

A

Berlin Wall