1960's
Presidents
Vietnam
1980's
Just pick one
100
wrote the Feminine Mystic in 1963
Who is Betty Friedan?
100
Great Society president
Who is Lyndon Johnson?
100
type of government in North Vietnam at the start of the war
What is communist?
100
conservative president that used "supply side economics"
Who is Reagan?
100
first African American Supreme Court Justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
200
event caused by Russia bringing missiles close to the U.S
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
200
Bay of Pigs president
Who is JFK?
200
U.S. policy to prevent the spread of communism
What is containment?
200
Russian leader during term of Reagan
Who is Gorbachev?
200
Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait and the U.S response led to what war?
What is the Persian Gulf War?
300
November 22, 1963
What is the date JFK killed?
300
Watergate president
Who is Nixon?
300
Johnson's theory that if one nation falls to communism it will continue to spread
What is the domino theory?
300
Embassy attacked and 52 hostages held for 444 days in this country
What is Iran?
300
Riots in this city occurred after the videotaped beating of Rodney King
What is L.A?
400
court case that granted the rights of the accused to include the right to remain silent.
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
400
became president after Nixon resigned
Who is Ford?
400
1968 offensive launched during this holiday
What is Tet? (New Years')
400
This organization became a political power in the 1980's and openly supported both Reagan and the 2nd amendment
What is the NRA?
400
Hurricane Katrina devastated this city and showed the ineffective methods of FEMA.
What is New Orleans?
500
organization formed to improve the lives of American Indian citizens
What is AIM? (American Indian Movement)
500
president on Sept. 11, 2001
Who is George W. Bush?
500
this gave the president power to make military decisions and acts of war without the approval of Congress
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
500
the area of the U.S that saw the largest population growth at the start of the 80's
What is the Sunbelt?
500
this act was passed in response to 911 and allowed more aggressive searches and surveillance
What is the Patriot Act of 2001?
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