Presidents
Kennedy
Civil Rights Act of ________
1964
response to the 9/11 attacks targeting Taliban
War in Afgahnistan
appointed as Supreme Court Justice by Ronald Reagan; first woman
Sandra Day O' Conner
what two things were ruled unconstitutional in public schools in the 1960's
Bible reading and prayer
negotiated a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt
Carter
Roe v. Wade court decision that made abortion illegal
1973
What war did Norman Schwarzkopf fight in?
Persian Gulf War
Led the Civil Rights movement
Martin Luther King Jr
What was Lyndon B Johnson's social reform program called
The Great Society
Cuban Missile Crisis
Kenedy
Date of terrorist attack on America of the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and possible White House
September 11, 2001
What two wars were fought in response to terrorism
Afghanistan and Iraq
Second in command of the military in the Persian Gulf War
Colin Powell
Communist dictator of Cuba
Fidel Castro
War in Afghanistan
George W Bush (must have W)
when was the internet introduced
1991
What country did Saddam Hussein invade to prompt the Persian Gulf War
developed the polio vaccine
Bay of Pigs
Persian Gulf War
George H W Bush (must have H W)
How long did the Persian Gulf War last
2.5 months
Who was removed from power in the Operation Iraqi Freedom
Saddam Hussein
Marian Anderson
After American troops were pulled out of Vietnam, communists took over what 2 countries
Cambodia and Laos