Cold War
The Cold War was a rivalry between these two countries
Soviet Union and United States
This man preached a militant approach to the Civil Rights movement
Malcolm X
These were the journalists who broke the Watergate scandal
Woodward and Bernstein
This invasion was to overthrow Castro's socialist government in Cuba and the only time the Cold War turned into a Warm/Hot War
The Bay of Pigs
This court decision overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson's precedent of seperate but equal.
Brown Vs. Board of Education
The U.S. reacted to the successful launch of this with inferiority
Sputnik
The Montgomery Bus Boycott, Greensboro sit-ins, and the Freedom Rides are all examples of this type of protesting
Peaceful/Passive
These were a secret government study of US policy in Vietnam
Pentagon Papers
This amendment abolished slavery
13th amendment
This law prevented poll taxes to vote
Voting Rights Act
This man was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr. was chosen as the president of this Civil Rights organization
SCLC
The Watergate scandal was trigged by this event
Nixon campaign workers broke into the DNC in the Watergate
These state and local laws enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States and were enacted after the Reconstruction period
Jim Crow Laws
This treaty aimed at limiting the spread of nuclear weapons
Treaty for the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
This was the Soviet Union's goal during the cold war.
Spread Communism
This was the main goal of the Civil Rights movement.
End segregation in America
This man was revealed later to be Deep Throat
Mark Felt
This amendment granted citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws regardless of race, class, or color
14th amendment
This was created by Soviet states in reaction to the creation NATO
Warsaw Pact
This granted aid to the economic recovery of war-torn Europe
Marshall Plan
This was the goal of the Greensboro sit-ins
end segregation of public facilities
This is known as the secretly recorded conversation between President Richard Nixon and his aide H.R. Haldeman on June 23, 1972, revealing the president's involvement in the Watergate break-ins and cover-up.
The Smoking Gun
This treaty created Nuclear and Non-Nuclear Nations
Treaty for the Proliferation of Non-Nuclear Weapons
This foreign policy was created to counter Soviet geopolitical spread during the Cold War
Truman Doctrine