People CRM
People Vietnam
Events CRM
Events Vietnam
Vocab
100
The woman responsible for the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
100
Leader of North Vietnam and the Vietcong
Ho Chi Minh
100
Protests of restaurants originally organized by college students
Sit-ins
100
Essentially gave all war powers to the President
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
100
MIA
Missing in Action
200
Civil Rights Movement leader that wrote letters from jail in Birmingham
Martin Luther King Jr.
200
Dictator of South Vietnam
Diem
200
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at this event
March on Washington
200
Protests of discrimination of Buddism
Monks set themselves on fire
200
Fear that a Communist Vietnam would lead to other Southeast Asian Communist governments
Domino Theory/Effect
300
After a trip to Mecca, he believed an integrated society was possible.
Malcolm X
300
Leader of South Vietnam at the end of the war
Thieu
300
Made segregation illegal in most public places
Civil Rights Act of 1964
300
Temporarily divided Vietnam along the 17th parallel
Geneva Accords
300
Chemical that strips leaves from trees and shrubs
Agent Orange
400
Sat in a "white" train car and was arrested
Plessy
400
Democratic candidate who was assassinated in a California hotel
Robert Kennedy
400
Occurred in Dallas, Texas
Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
400
Massive surprise attack launched during the Vietnamese New Year
Tet Offensive
400
Jellied gasoline that explodes on contact
Napalm
500
First African American Supreme Court Justice
Thurgood Marshall
500
Nixon's special assistant for national security affairs
Henry Kissinger
500
Where was King when he justified the breaking of certain laws because protesters were following a higher moral law based on divine injustice
Birmingham Jail or "Birmingham Letters"
500
Massacre of South Vietnamese civilians by U.S. troops
My Lai
500
Improving relations with the Soviet Union and China to persuade them to cut back their aid to North Vietnam
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