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What is the name of the first Russian satellite succesfully launched into space?
Sputnik I
What 1968 North Vietnamese offensive was a military failure but a political success for Communist forces?
Tet Offensive
The Great Society
Lyndon Johnson
Republican "law-and-order" campaign
Richard Nixon
Broad legal interpretation to attack social problems
judicial activism
What were pro-Communist South Vietnamese called?
Viet Cong
What stolen documents, published in 1971, increased antiwar sentiment?
Pentagon Papers
Republican nominee for president in 1964
Barry Goldwater
Candidate of the American Independent Party in 1968
George Wallace
A call for civil rights by any means neccessary
black power
At what university were four students killed during a 1970 antiwar protest?
Kent State University
In what South Vietnamese village were hundreds of civilians killed because they were suspected of aiding the Viet Cong?
My Lai
Judicial Activist
Earl Warren
Secretary of state who negotiated with the Soviet Union
Henry Kissinger
Rebellious youth movement of the 1960s and early 1970s
counterculture
What organization did Congress establish to conduct the new American space program?
NASA- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
In what city did the North Vietnamese meet with the United States for peace talks?
Paris
Democratic candidate who was murdered in 1968
Robert Kennedy
Democrat who lost the 1972 election
George McGovern
law-abiding, middle-class Americans
silent majority
What was Nixon's policy of reducing American forces in Vietnam and increasing the role of the South Vietnamese called?
Vietnamization
Where did the worst urban riot during the 1960s occur?
Detroit
Democratic nominee for president in 1968
Hubert H. Humphrey
Banned Poll taxes
24th Amendment
relaxation of US-Soviet tensions
detente