people
promoted self-expression through art, clothing, and substances
hippies
Nixon's diplomatic visit here started a period of 'detente'
China
an illness that was associated with the LGBT community
HIV/ AIDs
scandal that led to Nixon's resignation
Watergate break-in
disappointment when expectations are not met
disillusionment
US President who escalated US involvement in Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson
S. Vietnam's capital that fell, marking the end of the war
Saigon
recognized Vietnam's independence and planned elections
Geneva Accords
Supreme Court case affecting access to abortions
Roe v Wade
America's motivation for getting involved in Vietnam
pro athlete who refused his draft call
Muhammad Ali
imperial power that controlled Vietnam/ Indochina
France
impacted public opinion of war unlike anything before it
resulted from Nixon appealing to conservative voters
party switch
using a familiar environment to gain advantages
guerrilla warfare
winner of the 1968 US Presidential election
Richard Nixon
attacks on US ships allegedly happened here
Gulf of Tonkin
utilized by the US as part of its 'scorched earth' approach
agent orange/ napalm
a series of year-long bombing campaigns over N. Vietnam
Operation Rolling Thunder
using enemy casualties to determine success
search & destroy
S. Vietnam's corrupt and polarizing leader
Ngo Dinh Diem
a meeting of black athletes to support Ali took place here
a book that began the second-wave feminist movement
The Feminine Mystique
attacks on US bases by N. Vietnam that changed public opinion
Tet Offensive
questioning and pushback against authority and institutions
counterculture movement