Civil Rights Movement
JFK
Vietnam
Social Change
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100
To achieve victory in the struggle for civil rights, Martin Luther King, Jr. and other members of the SCLC encouraged a policy of this.
What is nonviolent protest.
100
In the televised presidential debates between Kennedy and this future president, Kennedy appeared to be more polished than his rival.
Who is Richard Nixon.
100
This principle, described by President Eisenhower, became associated with American involvement in Southeast Asia, in an attempt to stop communism from spreading.
What is the Domino Theory.
100
In August of 1969, over 400,000 people gathered at this peaceful 3 day festival for major rock bands.
What is Woodstock.
100
He was the winner of the 1968 presidential election.
Who is Richard Nixon.
200
Martin Luther King, Jr. gave this famous speech at the 1963 March on Washington.
What is "I Have a Dream" speech.
200
His brother Robert and Martin Luther King, Jr. both were assassinated this year.
What is 1968.
200
American soldiers were confused to discover that many of these people did not appreciate their efforts.
Who are the South Vietnamese.
200
The primary focus of the protest movement of the 1960s.
What is demand U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam.
200
This is considered to be Nixon's greatest achievement in foreign affairs.
What is establishing a detente with China and the Soviet Union.
300
This president's 2 civil rights laws are considered to be landmarks in American history.
What is LBJ or Lyndon Johnson.
300
This Commission declared that Kennedy's assassination was the work of a lone gunman.
What is the Warren Commission.
300
This is the nationalist leader who led Vietnam against the French, and then against the Americans.
Who is Ho Chi Minh.
300
This term describes the theory that women and men are equal.
What is feminism.
300
This man who served President Nixon was a national security advisor, Secretary of State, and a skilled diplomat.
Who is Henry Kissinger.
400
Because of this movement, thousands of African Americans could vote for the first time.
What is the Civil Rights Movement.
400
This event brought the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis.
400
Civilians in both North and South Vietnam had to suffer the effects of American efforts to destroy roads and bridges through this type of bombing campaign.
What is saturation bombing.
400
This Latino revolutionary used a grape boycott as a way to gain equal rights.
Who is Cesar Chavez.
400
In response to the publication of the Pentagon Papers, President Nixon approved a plan to organize this group.
Who are the Plumbers.
500
This Supreme Court decision ended the "separate but equal" doctrine.
What is Brown v. Board of Education
500
One obstacle Kennedy faced in his quest for the presidency.
What is his wealth.
500
In March of 1968, American soldiers, led by this officer in charge, committed horrific atrocities against men, women, and children in My Lai.
Who is William Calley.
500
The book Silent Spring exposed the harmful use of chemicals such as DDT, and environmental activists spurred the government to create this agency.
What is the Environmental Protection Agency or the EPA.
500
These 2 groups of people were formed to ensure an overwhelming victory for Nixon in 1972.
Who are the Plumbers and the Committee to Reelect the President.
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