Kennedy felt the need to stand up to communism in Vietnam because
Many Republicans blamed the Truman administration for losing China to communism.
100
Burglars broke into the Watergate complex intending to _____.
Steal campaign information from the Democratic Party headquarters.
200
In the case Korematsu v. the United States, the Supreme Court ruled that relocation of Japanese Americans was
Constitutional because it was based on military urgency.
200
The Korean War pitted the military forces of North Korea and China against
United Nations
200
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 did little to __________
Guarantee the right to vote.
200
What two events convinced Truman to help France in Vietnam?
The fall of China to communism and the outbreak of the Korean War.
200
Nixon's decision to invade Cambodia angered Congress, resulting in ____________.
A repeal of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
300
In the Munich Conference, Britain and France did what?
Gave in to Hitler's demand for the Sudetenland.
300
The part of the Educational Amendments that prohibited federally funded schools from discriminating against girls and young women in nearly all aspects of their operations was _____________
Title IX
300
Until 1965, the civil rights movement focused on ___________
segregation and voting rights rather than economic and social problems.
300
The Tet offensive marked a major turning point in the Vietnam War because __________.
Communist forces scored a major political victory.
300
The first American president ever to visit the Soviet Union was ___________.
Richard Nixon.
400
After WWII, labor unrest was triggered by ____________
Rising inflation
400
The Korean War resulted in
containment but no victory
400
The organization founded by student civil rights activists was __________
SNCC
400
A main reason President Johnson refused to order a full-scale invasion of North Vietnam was his fear that it would _____________.
Bring China into the war.
400
Watergate investigators found indisputable evidence against the president when a tape revealed that Nixon had _______.
Ordered the CIA to stop the FBI investigation.
500
The Nuremberg Laws ____________
took citizenship away from Jewish Germans.
500
Congress passed all of the following parts of Truman's Fair Deal EXCEPT what?
A civil rights act
500
At the march on Washington, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ______________.
gave his "I have a dream" speech
500
President Johnson refused to allow a full-scale attack on North Vietnam's main supply line because _______.
It passed through the territory of countries not involved in the war.
500
A main purpose of Nixon's trip to China was to __________.
Encourage the Soviets to more actively pursue diplomacy.