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People
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The city where JFK was assassinated.
What is Dallas
100
An association of student activists from the South.
What is the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Commitee (SNCC)
100
An alternative lifestyle that many Americans tried to create.
What is counterculture
100
Another name for Vietnamese Communist rebels.
What is Vietcong
100
A president of the U.S. known for his charm and good looks.
What is JFK
200
JFK's Republican opponent in the 1960 presidential election.
What is Richard Nixon
200
An influential African American who criticized civil rights organizations.
What is Malcolm X
200
A Native American Movement that drew attention to the problems of American Indians.
What is the Red Power movement
200
A radical student group that protested the Vietnam War.
What is Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
200
The man who assassinated JFK
What is Lee Harvey Oswald
300
The agenda of JFK's presidential campaign.
What is the New Frontier
300
A form of protesting where demonstrators go to a specific location and refuse to leave.
What are sit-ins
300
An organization that took radical postions on issues that affected Mexican Americans.
What is the Mexican American Youth Organization (MAYO)
300
Richard Nixon's plan to withdraw U.S. troops from Vietnam and let the South Vietnamese fight the war.
What is Vietnamization
300
The first African American to be elected mayor of a major U.S. city.
What is Carl Stokes
400
A national health insurance program for people over 65 that was created by LBJ and Congress.
What is Medicare
400
This amendment banned the use of poll taxes as a condition for voting in federal elections.
What is the 24th amendment
400
An organization that attempted to achieve social and economic equality for women.
What is the National Orgnization for Women (NOW)
400
The amendment that lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
What is the 26th amendment
400
A Native American who became a prominent figure in the fight for American Indian's rights.
What is Russell Means
500
A treaty signed by the U.S., Great Britain, and the Soviet Union that ended the testing of nuclear bombs.
What is the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
500
This was used by schools and businesses in the 1970's to prevent further racial discrimination.
What is affirmitive action
500
Passed by Congress in 1972 to end sexual discrimination in higher education.
What is the Education Amendments Act
500
An attack on North Vietnam that was launched by LBJ and was supposed to ensure a quick victory.
What is Operation Rolling Thunder
500
The leader of the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) and the United Farm Workers (UFW).
What is Cesar Chavez