John F. Kennedy and the New Frontier
What was the main goal of Kennedy's New Frontier programs?
What is the advancement of civil rights, economic growth, and social welfare?
What was the primary aim of Johnson's Great
What is to eliminate poverty and racial injustice?
What event marked the beginning of U.S. military involvement in Vietnam?
What is the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
What was the main cause of unrest among minority groups during the 1960s?
What is the fight for civil rights and equality?
Which book, published in 1963, sparked a wave of feminism?
What is "The Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan?
Which initiative aimed to promote education and health in developing countries under Kennedy?
What is the Peace Corps?
Which landmark healthcare programs were introduced during Johnson's administration?
What are Medicare and Medicaid?
his controversial military strategy involved searching and destroying suspected enemy positions.
What is Search and Destroy?
Which protest movement sought to end racial segregation and discrimination?
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
What movement emerged in the 1960s, advocating for women's rights and equality?
What is Second-wave feminism?
Kennedy's vision for space exploration included landing a man on the moon by what year?
What is 1969?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a significant achievement of which U.S. president?
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
What was the name of the anti-war protest that included students and activists?
What is the Vietnam War protest movement?
What legislation was passed to support civil rights and voting rights?
: What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Women gained the right to vote in the U.S. with the passage of which amendment?
What is the 19th Amendment?
What major conflict did Kennedy escalate after taking office?
What is the Vietnam War?
What educational program was a part of Johnson's War on Poverty?
What is Head Start?
Which battle is often cited as a turning point in public opinion about the Vietnam War?
What is the Tet Offensive?
What organization, founded in 1966, focused on women’s rights and equality?
the National Organization for Women
What landmark Supreme Court case addressed women's reproductive rights in 1973?
What is Roe v. Wade?
This legislation, aimed at improving the economy, was a key component of Kennedy's domestic policy.
What is the Balanced Budget Act?
: Johnson's initiatives aimed to help which population through job training and literacy programs?
What are the poor and uneducated?
What policy aimed at Vietnamization sought to reduce American involvement in the war?
What is Nixon's Vietnamization strategy?
: The discontent over the Vietnam War mainly stemmed from what major issue?
What is the lack of support and understanding for soldiers and veterans?
conclusion, the changing status of women has been a journey marked by both significant achievements and ongoing challenges.
Understanding this history is crucial in the fight for equality and in shaping a future where women can thrive in all areas of l