How well do you know the terms of the 60's?

The 1960's was a decade of change. There were many different leaders for many different groups in this time period. Also during the 1960's many different terms came about. It was a time of change. The change came about by the people that wanted to see the change. People no longer sat back and let the government run the show.

Do YOU think you know 60's? Are you ready to handle the quiz? Until now you could only wonder if you knew enough. Now thanks to this quiz, in just a few minutes you will find out if you are truly a master of the 1960's!

Created by: vaso
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  18. Who was Lyndon B. Johnson?
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  21. Who was Malcolm X?
  22. What was the purpose of the March on Washington?
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  25. Who was James Meredith?
  26. What was the NAACP?
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  28. What was the new frontier?
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