Cold War
Kennedy's Thousand Day
The Great Society
100
What was the Johnson doctrine?
What is U.S. right to intervene to stop the spread of communism in Latin America.
100
What is medicare and medicaid?
What is healthcare for the elderly and the poor.
200
What was the Warren Commission?
What is investigated the assassination of president Kennedy.
200
What was the Job corps?
What is offered work training programs for the unemployed.
300
Why did the Bay of Pigs Invasion take place and with what results?
What is The U.S. wanted to overthrow the communist dictator Fidel Castro using CIA trained Cuban exiles. Invasion was a disaster and created closer ties between Cuba and the Soviets.
300
What was Kennedy's new frontier?
What is His plan to change the nation.
300
What was the war on poverty?
What is set of programs under President Johnson to help fight poverty.
400
What was the outcome of the Berlin Crisis?
What is Soviets built the Berlin wall to keep East Germans from going to West Berlin.
400
How did the Warren Court change society in the 1960s?
What is made advances in civil rights and extended individual rights and freedoms.
400
What was president's Johnson's great Society?
What is his domestic programs used to try to help the poor and make American life better.
500
What caused the Cuban Missile Crisis and how was war avoided?
What is Soviet decision to put nuclear missiles in Cuba. U.S. naval blockade and removal of missiles in exchange for U.S. promise not to invade Cuba.
500
What impact did Kennedy's assassination have on the world?
What is shock and sadness; efforts by President Johnson to carry out his domestic plan.
500
In what ways did Johnson's Great Society change the nation?
What is civil rights were passed,education reform, environmental laws, medicaid and medicare, and other programs to improve life.