An organization, created by Kennedy, that performs humanitarian services to foregn nations
What is peace corps
100
the idea that if one state in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow
What is Domino Theory
100
giving children healthy meals in school
What is child nutrition act
200
this caused fear in the US because Soviets has missiles in Cuba
What is Cuban Missile crisis
200
the need to eliminate economic inequality in the US
What is war on Poverty
200
The buildup of conventional troops and weapons instead of nuclear weapons
What is flexible response
200
A public skepticism about the Lyndon B. Johnson administration's statements and policies on the Vietnam War.
What is credibility gap
200
assured minority registration and voting
What is the voting rights act of 1965
300
a race between the US and USSR concerning aerospace
What is space race
300
project that helped disadvantaged preschoolers
What is head start
300
Place that held the negotiations to end the conflict on the issue of Vietnam
What is Geneva
300
the shooting of unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard on Monday, May 4, 1970.
What is Kent State Protest
300
act that prevented many from starving
What is Food Stamp Act of 1964
400
Soviets possessing more nuclear weapons than the US
What is Missile gap
400
commission that sought to help womens rights in the US
What is the status of women
400
US put who in charge of the Vietnam government in the South
What is Ngo Dinh Diem
400
A policy of the Nixon administration during the Vietnam War, it wanted to "expand, equip, and train South Vietnam's forces and assign to them an ever-increasing combat role"
What is Vietnamization
400
requires products identify manufacturer, address, clearly mark quantity and servings.
What is the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
500
this event sent CIA troops to murder Fidel Castro
What is Bay of Pigs
500
gave financial health care
What is Medicaid
500
Resolution that gave the more power to the president as a result of the Vietnam War
What is Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
500
An act also known as the First War Powers Act, was an American emergency law that increased Federal power during World War II.
What is War powers act
500
he won the election with 61% of the vote, the largest percentage since the popular vote first became widespread in 1824, and he carried all but six states