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Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist that refused to give her seat up to a white man. She faced jail time. -
MLK Formed The SCLC
The (SCLC) is the Southern Cristian Leadership Conference an its a conference of African-Aericans civil rights organizantion. Martin was the first president who had a big role in the Civil Rights Movement. -
Sputnik I
The former Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man-made satellite. -
Sputnik ll
Two photometers were on board for measuring solar radiation (ultraviolet and x-ray emissions) and cosmic rays. A 100 line television camera provided images of Laika. Sputnik 2 was launched into space only 32 days after its predecessor Sputnik 1. -
KKK was a Popular Racist Group
The KKK also known as the Ku Klux Klan. They killed blacks and burned things -
House Wives
Womans only choice was to be a house wive. -
Women couldn't have credit
This means they had to use cash. -
Gloria Steinem
Aptly referred to as the "Mother of Feminism," Gloria Steinem led the women's liberation movements throughout the '60s and '70s—and continues to do so today. -
Hippies
A hippie is a member of the counterculture of the 1960s, originally a youth movement that began in the United States during the mid-1960s and spread to other countries around the world -
Sputnik 5
First animals and plants returned alive from space -
Freedom 7
First pilot-controlled space flight (Alan Shepard)
First human space mission that landed with pilot still in spacecraft and thus the first complete human spaceflight by FAI definition -
MLK jailed
MLK was because him and others were protesting about how blacks got treated in Brimingham. -
Police Arrested Protesters
Police used there power to arrest people and kids protesting for there rights. -
Blacks are Allowed at Schools
African American students are enrolled to University of Alabama. -
I Have a Dream Speech
I Have a Dream was a famous speech spoken by MLK at The March on Washington. -
March on Washington
The March on Washington was for Jobs and Freedom, political demonstration held in Washington, D.C. -
March to Selma
The March to Selma also known as Selma to Montgomery March, was to get blacks their voting rights and led to the passage for the Voting Rights Act of 1963. -
Gemini 3-NASA
First piloted spacecraft orbit change. -
Mariner 4-NASA
First Mars flyby -
Gemini 5-NASA
Eight-day human spaceflight record. -
Kings Death
Martin Luther King was assassinated in Memphis, TN. He was shot while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. Fingers where pointed to James Earl Ray for killing him. -
Stonewall Riot
Where Gays rioted in NY at the hotel -
Neil Armstrong
Neil Armstrong was the first man from Earth to step on the Moon. -
Apollo 11
Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin formed the American crew that landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC.
