Cold War/Civil Rights/Vietnam

Which document gave the U.S. the power to intervene in Vietnam and basically gave the president the power to escalate?

Discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, and national origin in public places was outlawed by the

 The operation President Nixon ordered the bombing of Cambodia and Laos as a strategy to help destroy the Ho Chi Minh Tr

Who converted to orthodox Islam in 1964 and reached out to people of all races?

How does De Facto Segregation differ from De Jure Segregation?

Bloody Sunday, Alabama state troopers and others violently stopped peace marchers going from ______ to ______

What was signed in July of 1954 to keep the peace at the time is Southeast Asia?

Which political party favored the Roe v Wade’s Supreme Court Decision in 1973?

What is the main purpose of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail?

US begins using Agent Orange, a defoliant that came in metal orange containers (agent orange) to expose road & trails

What happened to Germany after the Berlin Blockade ended in June 1948?

How did the National Security Act of 1947 enhance the power of the President?

Which campaigns was aimed at registering African Americans in the state with the lowest percentage of black voters?

These papers showed a series of secret American docs that showed Americans had been misled about Vietnam

Which statement BEST describes the primary mission of the Federal Civil Defense Administration during the 1950s?

According to President Kennedy, what was the only way for the Cuban Missile Crisis to be resolved?

Which political figure and veteran hunted down suspected Communists in the U.S. during the Red Scare II?

What was a result(s) of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

In Vietnam, ____ gave a speech about how Vietnamese were free from Japanese and French rule.

What event that war was everywhere in Vietnam including the US Embassy and S. Vietnam where we thought it was safe?

A common purpose of the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, and the Eisenhower Doctrine was to:

Which world peace power attempted to keep Korea unified under one government, instead of separating into North and South

Which statement best describes the outcome of the Korean War?

What was the name of this first suburban community in New York?

In October of 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first satellite into space called what?

Who used hunger strikes to draw attention to the plight of migrant workers

What was the name of this famous incident which showed the American public how bad the Vietnam war had gone by 1968.

Which U.S. President was responsible for the USSR shooting down an American U-2 spy plane?

Which Supreme Court case in 1954, overturned Plessy v Ferguson’s ruling which legalized segregation in 1896?

The 1963 ________ was one of the largest political gatherings ever held in the United States.

According to Churchill, what was the “Iron Curtain '' which had fallen over Easterm Europe?

Why has no one been able to determine Lee Harvard Oswald’s motive for assassinating President Kennedy?

Why did President Kennedy decide to focus U.S. resources on going to the moon?

How did President Johnson propose to create the Great Society?

_______ was considered the crowning achievement of the Nixon-Kissinger strategy of détent.

Served as Secretary of Defense under President Kennedy & Johnson and took an aggressive stand against Communism

How did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 help to bring about the change?

Why did the Democratic National Convention Erupt into violence surrounding the Vietnam War?

USN Lt. John McCain was shot down over Hanoi during this time and became a POW for 6 years. What this operation called?

What was the “Domino Theory”?

Which of the following characteristics did MOST members of the counterculture share?

The GI Bill provided all of the following, EXCEPT:

Which of the following was the intended goal of the Bay of Pigs invasion?

Who ordered the national guard to stop the Little Rock Nine from attending their first day of school?

President Nixon’s policy of _____ called for troops to be slowly withdrawn

Which tactics were used in Vietnam from 1965-1968 by General Westmoreland?

What is the purpose of NATO?

How did the rise of Black Power affect African Americans’ role in politics?