Presidents
Vietnamization
Nixon
Lost the 2000 election
Al Gore
What did Lyndon Johnson try to end domestically?
Poverty
Where did MLK Jr. give his famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
March on Washington
Pardoning Nixon
Ford
Leader of Communist North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
What style of music came about in the 1950's that created a divide between adults and teenagers?
Rock and Roll
What group of students were the first to desegregate a highschool in Arkansas?
What was significant about the end of the fighting in the Korean War?
It ended essentially where it started (38th Parallel)
Domino Theory
Eisenhower
President of South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
What was the group of non-conformists in the counter culture movement of the 1950's?
Beatniks
Who was the first baseball player to break the color barrier in MLB?
Jackie Robinson
After the Cold War, the Clinton foreign policy focused mainly on what?
Humanitarian crisises and genocides
Peace Corps
Kennedy
Commander of UN forces in Korea
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
What effect did the franchise system have on the American economy in the 1950's?
It helped it grow and offered a sense of comfort
What did the court case of Brown V. Board of Education decide?
What child was lynched in Mississippi and then had an open casket funeral in Chicago?
Emmitt Till
Tear Down This Wall
Reagan
Coined the phrase "Iron Curtain"
Winston Churchill
What was the HUAC?
House UnAmerican Committee - They were a House group that questioned if people were communist
What did the court case of Plessy V Ferguson (1897) decide?
Separate but equal was Constitutional
What is a Conscientious Objector?
Someone who does not go to war based on religious or moral beliefs