Structure built around West Berlin meant to keep people from East Germany from fleeing.
What is the Berlin Wall?
100
A volunteer program which provided assistance to the developing nations of Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
What is the Peace Corps?
100
Provided low cost medical insurance to Americans 65 years old and older and to people living in poverty.
What is medicare and medicaid?
100
This court case determined that all suspects must be read their rights before questioning.
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
200
He was the first American in space and the second human.
Who is Alan Shepard?
200
This was established between the United States and the Kremlin to allow communication in case a crisis occurred.
What is the hot line?
200
The name given to LBJ's legislative program which focused on poverty, racial injustice, and quality of life for all.
What is the Great Society?
200
The was the first major education aid package signed in US history.
What is The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965?
200
Escobedo v. Illinois ruled that you have the right to this during police questioning.
What is having a lawyer present?
300
He led the group that investigated the JFK assassination.
Who is Chief Justice Warren?
300
The invasion of Cuba by CIA-trained Cuban exiles.
What is the Bay of Pigs?
300
The name of Kennedy's legislative program that focuses on science, technology, and space exploration.
What is the New Frontier?
300
This was enacted as part of the war on poverty and created the Job Corps Youth Training Program, VISTA, Project Head Start, and the Community Action Program.
What is the Economic Opportunity Act?
300
LBJ said this was "the key that can unlock the door to the Great Society".
What is education?
400
He was charged with the murder of President JFK.
Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?
400
Agreement between the US and the Soviet Union to not test nuclear weapons in the atmosphere.
What is the Limited Test Ban Treaty?
400
A policy developed during the Kennedy administration, that involved preparing for a variety of military responses to international crises rather than focusing on the use of nuclear weapons.
What is the flexible response?
400
The way states redraw districts by changing the number of people in them.
What is reapportionment?
400
A foreign aid program that offered economic and technical assistance to Latin American countries.
What is the Alliance for Progress?
500
He wrote the book "The Other America" which profiled the 50 million people living in poverty.
Who is Michael Harrington?
500
The term given to the confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet missile deployment in Cuba.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
500
This certain person's ability to persuade senators to support his bills.
What is the LBJ Treatment?
500
This ended the immigration quotas that had previously been in place.
What is the Immigration Act of 1965?
500
He ran against LBJ in the 1964 presidential election.