Leaders
Nixon
Vietnam
1960s
Counter Culture
100
Looking good on the first televised presidential debate helped him take the White House in 1960
Who is JFK
100
Nixon was elected in this year.
What is 1968?
100
A large number of students went to college to avoid this during the mid-1960s
What is the draft
100
This person assassinated Kennedy in Dallas, TX.
Who was Lee Harvey Oswald?
100
This university is where the Students for a Democratic Society.
What is the University of Michigan?
200
Famous for smoking a cigar and wearing army fatigues, he led this island country from 1959-2008. His communist government 90 miles from Florida annoys the USA to this day.
Who is Fidel Castro
200
This was Nixon's foreign policy where he wanted to ease Cold War tensions.
What is detente?
200
This resolution was the justification for Johnson to enter Vietnam?
What is the Gulf of Tonkin resolution?
200
This event was the closest the US has ever been to war with the Soviet Union.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
200
One complaint of the protestors was in regards to the voting age and the draft age. What were the two ages
What is 18 and 21
300
Texas Senator that became Kennedy's Vice President and later took over as President on November 22, 1963
Who is LBJ
300
This committee was tied back to Nixon for the Watergate Scandal.
What is the CREEP?
300
Why did the USA find it necessary to support the corrupt, non-democratic, religon restricting government of South Vietnam with over 100 billions dollars and 58,000 American lives
What is to stop Communism, Domino Theory, having a Cold War mentality
300
This was Johnson's domestic agenda.
What is the Great Society?
300
Protestors disrupted the 1968 Democratic Convention in this city. Protestors practiced their marching and tactics in Lake Villa, IL. Police are seen beating protestors with nightsticks on national TV
What is Chicago
400
Nationalist/Communist Vietnamese leader backed by Russia and China
Who is Ho Chi Minh
400
True or False.
Ford pardoned Nixon for the Watergate Scandal?
400
Returning soldiers were likely to be treated this way upon their return to the USA
What is poorly
400
On July 20th, 1969 this man took one giant step for mankind when he walked here
What is the Moon
400
City that became the center of the counterculture movement, probably helped because some guy going to Stanford was giving away free LSD while it was legal
What is San Francisco, California
500
Black leader that stated ""We assert that in those areas where the government is either unable or unwilling to protect the lives and property of our people, that our people are within our rights to protect themselves by whatever means necessary."
Who is Malcolm X
500
True or False. Nixon was formally impeached by Congress.
False
500
Huge tactical loss for the Viet Cong, this simultaneous attack on everything clearly showed that Johnson and Westmoreland were lying to the American people
What is the Tet Offensive
500
True or false. Nixon said he wanted to end the war in Vietnam, but sent troops to Cambodia.
True
500
A half million people show up at the Woodstock Music and Art Festival in this state
What is New York The festival is actually 60 miles away from the actual town of Woodstock
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