Vietnam
The leader of Communist North Vietnam
Who is Ho Chi Minh.
What is "New Frontier"
Lyndon B. Johnson's mandate during his term.
What is "The Great Society".
Nixon and Kissinger's foreign policy that recognized communist world was no longer a threat and that world would be safe with a strong US, Europe, USSR, China, and Japan.
What is Realpolitik.
The theory that men and women are politically, socially, and economically equal.
What is Feminism.
US responses in 1972 to drop these chemicals onto NVA territory which has led to environmental damage and health affects to both US and NVA troops.
What is Agent Orange and Napalm Bombs.
What is handsome, healthy, and/or polish.
This Incident gave Johnson open control in decision for the war in Vietnam, that was later criticized for greatly expanding Presidential Power.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Incident.
Nixon's Foreign Policy during the Vietnam War, aimed at reducing Troop numbers and transferring responsibility back to South Vietnam.
What is Vietnamization.
These twin concerts from 1969 symbolized both hope and danger of counterculture.
What are Woodstock and Altamont.
A positive change to come from the Vietnam War, which constitutionally changed the voting age from 21 to 18.
What is the 26th Amendment.
Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson believed in this theory to that stated that if nation fell to communism, others around them might as well.
What is Domino Theory.
What is public education/ war on poverty/ health care for elderly and poor/ Voting Rights
This shooting on a college campus, following the invasion of Cambodia, reignited anti-war protests and killed 4 people and injured 9.
What is the Kent State Tragedy.
What is Gay Liberation/ Gay Rights.
The Viet Cong mission took place over the Vietnamese New Year that failed militarily for the NVA but was successful in breaking down the morale of US troops.
What is the Tet Offensive.
This conflict between the US and the Soviet Union almost brought them to nuclear war.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
What is JFK was killed by a single gunmen.
Nixon vetoed this bill that required the President to explain their decision to send troops to foreign nations within 48 hours.
What is the War Powers Act.
Title IX of the Educational Amendment of 1972 primarily focuses on this aspect of sexual discrimination.
What is equal funding for female athletes.
This event exposed the serious misconduct of US troops and intensified anti-war opinions in the US.
What is the My Lai Massacre
On November 1, 1963 this leader was assassinated by the South Vietnamese army, which Kennedy made no attempt to stop.
Who is Ngo Dinh Diem.
This Supreme Court made significant advancements in Civil Rights, Civil Liberties, and Judicial Power.
What is the Warren Court.
These papers, released in 1971, weakened Nixon and Kissinger's hand during peace negotiation. The found that America had been deceitful, using cover-ups, and assassinations during the Vietnam War.
What are the Pentagon Papers.
Cesar Chavez, the leader of the Chicano Movement, used this tactic to fight for the rights of agricultural workers.
What is Nationwide boycott.