1964 voterregistration driveaimed at increasingthe number ofregistered Blackvoters in MississippiEndedsegregationin publicschools inAmericaProhibited the federaland stategovernments fromimposing poll taxesbefore a citizen couldparticipate in afederal electionSegregationin practice:red liningShocked manyAmericans, who hadassumed that theircountry wastechnologically aheadof the Soviet Union,and led to the “spacerace” between the twocountries.Led to a 1956 U.S.Supreme Courtdecision declaringthat Montgomery’ssegregation laws onbuses wereunconstitutionalTaughtchildren toprepare fornuclear warLegally endeddiscriminationbased on race,color, religion,or nationaloriginProhibitedSouthern statesfrom usingliteracy tests todetermineeligibility to voteArgued Brown v.Board andbecame the firstAfrican AmericanSupreme CourtJusticeMajor confrontationthat brought theUnited States and theSoviet Union close towar over thepresence of Sovietnuclear-armedmissiles in Cuba.Post WWIImilitaryalliance inthe NorthAtlanticInvestigations andhearings during the1950s in an effort toexpose supposedcommunist infiltrationof various areas ofthe U.S. governmentCreated to work for theabolition of segregationand discrimination inhousing, education,employment, voting, andtransportation; to opposeracism; and to ensureAfrican Americans theirconstitutional rights.First group ofblack studentswho integratedLittle Rock HighSchool Political protestsagainst segregationby blacks and whiteswho rode busestogether through theAmerican South in1961.U.S.Congressmanconductedinvestigations intoalleged communistactivities.Organizationwith thephilosophy ofnonviolent socialchange led byDr. King Barrier thatsurrounded WestBerlin and preventedaccess to it from EastBerlin and during theperiod from 1961 to1989Politicaldemonstration held inWashington, D.C., in1963 by civil rightsleaders to protestracial discriminationCompetitionbetween the SovietUnion and UnitedStates to see whocould dominate inspace Soviet Unionblockaded WestBerlin. Americanplanes droppedfood and suppliesFear ofcommunisminfiltratingAmerica Gave morepower toPresidentJohnson to useall measures tofight in VietnamAfrican Americanleader and prominentfigure in the Nation ofIslam who articulatedconcepts of racepride and Blacknationalism in theearly 1960sSupported sit-ins, freedomrides and themarch onWashington Rehabilitate theeconomies of 17western and southernEuropean countriesin order to containcommunismLyndonJohnson's planto end povertyand injustice inAmericaEnabled WWIIveterans to obtaingrants for school andcollege tuition, low-interest mortgage andsmall-business loans,job training, hiringprivileges, andunemployment benefitsWhile in jail Dr.King wrote a letterto support the useof using jail as atactic for change Invasion ofCuba toattempt tooverthrow FidelCastro asleader Funded theconstruction ofmore than 40,000miles of roads inAmerica in 19561964 voterregistration driveaimed at increasingthe number ofregistered Blackvoters in MississippiEndedsegregationin publicschools inAmericaProhibited the federaland stategovernments fromimposing poll taxesbefore a citizen couldparticipate in afederal electionSegregationin practice:red liningShocked manyAmericans, who hadassumed that theircountry wastechnologically aheadof the Soviet Union,and led to the “spacerace” between the twocountries.Led to a 1956 U.S.Supreme Courtdecision declaringthat Montgomery’ssegregation laws onbuses wereunconstitutionalTaughtchildren toprepare fornuclear warLegally endeddiscriminationbased on race,color, religion,or nationaloriginProhibitedSouthern statesfrom usingliteracy tests todetermineeligibility to voteArgued Brown v.Board andbecame the firstAfrican AmericanSupreme CourtJusticeMajor confrontationthat brought theUnited States and theSoviet Union close towar over thepresence of Sovietnuclear-armedmissiles in Cuba.Post WWIImilitaryalliance inthe NorthAtlanticInvestigations andhearings during the1950s in an effort toexpose supposedcommunist infiltrationof various areas ofthe U.S. governmentCreated to work for theabolition of segregationand discrimination inhousing, education,employment, voting, andtransportation; to opposeracism; and to ensureAfrican Americans theirconstitutional rights.First group ofblack studentswho integratedLittle Rock HighSchool Political protestsagainst segregationby blacks and whiteswho rode busestogether through theAmerican South in1961.U.S.Congressmanconductedinvestigations intoalleged communistactivities.Organizationwith thephilosophy ofnonviolent socialchange led byDr. King Barrier thatsurrounded WestBerlin and preventedaccess to it from EastBerlin and during theperiod from 1961 to1989Politicaldemonstration held inWashington, D.C., in1963 by civil rightsleaders to protestracial discriminationCompetitionbetween the SovietUnion and UnitedStates to see whocould dominate inspace Soviet Unionblockaded WestBerlin. Americanplanes droppedfood and suppliesFear ofcommunisminfiltratingAmerica Gave morepower toPresidentJohnson to useall measures tofight in VietnamAfrican Americanleader and prominentfigure in the Nation ofIslam who articulatedconcepts of racepride and Blacknationalism in theearly 1960sSupported sit-ins, freedomrides and themarch onWashington Rehabilitate theeconomies of 17western and southernEuropean countriesin order to containcommunismLyndonJohnson's planto end povertyand injustice inAmericaEnabled WWIIveterans to obtaingrants for school andcollege tuition, low-interest mortgage andsmall-business loans,job training, hiringprivileges, andunemployment benefitsWhile in jail Dr.King wrote a letterto support the useof using jail as atactic for change Invasion ofCuba toattempt tooverthrow FidelCastro asleader Funded theconstruction ofmore than 40,000miles of roads inAmerica in 1956

1950s and 1960s - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. 1964 voter registration drive aimed at increasing the number of registered Black voters in Mississippi
  2. Ended segregation in public schools in America
  3. Prohibited the federal and state governments from imposing poll taxes before a citizen could participate in a federal election
  4. Segregation in practice: red lining
  5. Shocked many Americans, who had assumed that their country was technologically ahead of the Soviet Union, and led to the “space race” between the two countries.
  6. Led to a 1956 U.S. Supreme Court decision declaring that Montgomery’s segregation laws on buses were unconstitutional
  7. Taught children to prepare for nuclear war
  8. Legally ended discrimination based on race, color, religion, or national origin
  9. Prohibited Southern states from using literacy tests to determine eligibility to vote
  10. Argued Brown v. Board and became the first African American Supreme Court Justice
  11. Major confrontation that brought the United States and the Soviet Union close to war over the presence of Soviet nuclear-armed missiles in Cuba.
  12. Post WWII military alliance in the North Atlantic
  13. Investigations and hearings during the 1950s in an effort to expose supposed communist infiltration of various areas of the U.S. government
  14. Created to work for the abolition of segregation and discrimination in housing, education, employment, voting, and transportation; to oppose racism; and to ensure African Americans their constitutional rights.
  15. First group of black students who integrated Little Rock High School
  16. Political protests against segregation by blacks and whites who rode buses together through the American South in 1961.
  17. U.S. Congressman conducted investigations into alleged communist activities.
  18. Organization with the philosophy of nonviolent social change led by Dr. King
  19. Barrier that surrounded West Berlin and prevented access to it from East Berlin and during the period from 1961 to 1989
  20. Political demonstration held in Washington, D.C., in 1963 by civil rights leaders to protest racial discrimination
  21. Competition between the Soviet Union and United States to see who could dominate in space
  22. Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin. American planes dropped food and supplies
  23. Fear of communism infiltrating America
  24. Gave more power to President Johnson to use all measures to fight in Vietnam
  25. African American leader and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam who articulated concepts of race pride and Black nationalism in the early 1960s
  26. Supported sit-ins, freedom rides and the march on Washington
  27. Rehabilitate the economies of 17 western and southern European countries in order to contain communism
  28. Lyndon Johnson's plan to end poverty and injustice in America
  29. Enabled WWII veterans to obtain grants for school and college tuition, low-interest mortgage and small-business loans, job training, hiring privileges, and unemployment benefits
  30. While in jail Dr. King wrote a letter to support the use of using jail as a tactic for change
  31. Invasion of Cuba to attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro as leader
  32. Funded the construction of more than 40,000 miles of roads in America in 1956