| A | B |
| Youngest elected US President | John F. Kennedy |
| German Wall of Fear | The Berlin Wall |
| Bay of Pigs | Attempt to overthrow Castro |
| Yuri Gagarin | Russian/First person in space |
| Freedom Riders | Group of people who were checking new transportation laws |
| Andy Warhol | Created a new form of art called Pop Art |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | Civil Rights Leader that gave the "I have a dream" speech |
| Nelson Mandela | Sentenced to life in prison for plotting to overthrown government. |
| July 21, 1969 | First Moon Landing |
| Golda Meir | Female that became Prime Minister of Israel |
| Civil Rights Act | Signed by President Johnson in 1964 |
| Cassius Clay | Became world heavy weight boxing champion in 1964 |
| Vietcong | Another name for Vietnam's communist forces |
| Woodstock | 3-day musical festival promoting love and peace |
| Cuban Missile Crisis | US crisis when Cuba was thought to be helping the Soviets plan an attack on the US |