The Great Society
Foreign Affairs
A Critical Year
Nixon as president
Refugees seek Homes in Texas
100

President LBJ passed a series of programs called the ________ to aid those in _______.

”Great Society” poverty

100

____  War = ______ Vietnam = ________ government.

Vietnam North  Communist

100

April 4, 1968 = ______ assassinated.

MLK_

100

____ =  President Richard Nixon found guilty of covering up a break in to the Democratic Party Headquarters of the ______Hotel

1972 Watergate

100

wildcard 

gain a free 100 in gradebook

200

LBJ believed_________ was the best way to solve the poverty problem.

education

200

________Vietnam was supported by the U.S. to keep its freedoms.

South

200

June 5, 1968 = _______was assassinated.

_RFK

200

8/8/1974 = President _Nixon__________ ____________ as President of the U.S. 

resigns_

200

__ = __Vietnam________War ends.

1973

300

The “Great Society” programs =

  •  Elementary and Secondary Education Act  

  • Civil Rights Act (1964)   

  • Voting Rights Act (1965)

300

Many  Texans and ____ served as many were ____, and the war divided the ________with many for and against the war.

    

_Americans  killed   country

300

Republican _____________ won the U.S. Presidency defeating Democrat Herbert Humphrey.

_Richard Nixon

300

which two texans served on the judiciary committee investigating nixon  

jack brooks barbara jordan 

300

Many __________ refugees migrate to Texas

_Vietnamese_

400

An economic time of financial well being and citizens have materials they need =

 (Prosperous)

400

_Civil ___ ____ riots broke out in _______, Detroit, Washington D.C., and_______.

_Rights_  Los Angeles  Texas

400

what city was MLK Assassinated in 

Memphis 

400

What word was used to describe the presidency of Richard Nixon 

struggle 

400

_ refugees found work in the ______industry along the Texas coast, and the population of southwest Houston was _________percent

Vietnemese___     shrimping    10_

500

Vice President ____ from ______, became President of The United States after President ______________ was assassinated.



LBJ_ Texas  JFK_

500

what college campus did a riot break out on ?

Texas Southern University 

500

Robert Kennedy was the brother of who ?

JFK

500

wildcard

lose 200 points

500

A person leaving their country to avoid war, persecution, or natural disaster = ?

(Refugee)