Unit 25 Test Flashcards
He signed the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
President Lyndon Johnson
This civil rights leader gave his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The U.S.S.R set up missiles with nuclear bombs in this country
Cuba
He was the first African American justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Thurgood Marshall
He participated in an evangelistic campaign in Los Angeles in 1949.
Billy Graham
She believed that the White House should be filled with historic pieces and tell the story of American history.
Jacqueline Kennedy
American soldiers fought a war in an effort to keep Communists from taking over this country in Southeast Asia.
South Vietnam
He was assassinated while visiting Dallas, Texas, with his wife.
President John F. Kennedy
This is one of Earth’s most important bird habitats.
Great Salt Lake
This is the largest public works project that America has ever attempted.
Interstate system
