enacted August 10, 1964, was a joint resolution that the United States Congress passed on August 7, 1964
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
100
was fought between June 5th and 10th, 1967, by Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt
What is the Six Day War?
100
an American astronaut and the first person to walk on the Moon
Who is Neil Armstrong?
100
a U.S. civil rights organization that played a pivotal role for African-Americans in the Civil Rights Movement
What is Congress of Racial Equality?
100
was a political slogan and a name for various associated ideologies aimed at achieving self-determination for people of African/Black descent
What is Black Power?
200
response calls for mutual deterrence at strategic, tactical, and conventional levels, giving the United States the capability to respond to aggression across the spectrum of warfare, not limited only to nuclear arms
What is flexible response?
200
was fatally shot by a sniper while traveling with his wife
What is Kennedy assassination?
200
was a black revolutionary socialist organization active in the United States from 1966 until 1982.
Who are the Black Panthers?
200
abolished the national origins quota system that was American immigration policy since the 1920s, replacing it with a preference system that focused on immigrants' skills and family relationships with citizens or U.S. residents
What is the 1965 Immigration Act?
200
a set of domestic programs in the United States first announced by President Lyndon B. Johnson
What is Great Society?
300
initiated by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1961 aimed to establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America
What is Alliance for Progress?
300
was a 13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side and the United States on the other side. The crisis is generally regarded as the moment in which the Cold War came closest to turning into a nuclear conflict
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
300
was a Trinidadian-American black activist active in the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Stokley Carmichael?
300
a volunteer program run by the United States government
What is the Peace Corps?
300
subculture whose values and norms of behavior differ substantially from those of mainstream society, often in opposition to mainstream cultural mores
What is counterculture?
400
was held at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois, from August 26 to August 29, 1968
What is the 1968 Democratic Convention?
400
a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA-sponsored paramilitary group Brigade 2506 on 17 April 1961
What is Bay of Pigs?
400
and five-term United States Senator from Arizona, he was known as "Mr. Conservative"
Who is Barry Goldwater?
400
a Native American advocacy group in the United States, founded in 1968 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with an agenda that focuses on spirituality, leadership, and sovereignty.
What is the American Indian Movement?
400
was used by liberal, Democratic[1] presidential candidate John F. Kennedy in his acceptance speech in the 1960 United States presidential election to the Democratic National Convention at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum as the Democratic slogan to inspire America to support him. The phrase developed into a label for his administration's domestic and foreign programs.
What is New Frontier?
500
a Cabinet department in the Executive branch of the United States federal government. Mission is to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all
What is Department of Housing and Urban Development?
500
competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US), for supremacy in spaceflight capability
What is the Moon Race?
500
Prime Minister of Cuba
Who is Fidel Castro?
500
enacted October 11, 1962, the United States Congress granted the White House unprecedented authority to negotiate tariff reductions of up to 50%.
What is Trade expansion Act of 1963?
500
was a political organization and army in South Vietnam and Cambodia that fought the United States and South Vietnamese governments during the Vietnam War (1959–1975), and emerged on the winning side