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37 Cards in this Set
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Juvenile delinquency |
Illegal behavior of young people |
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James Meridith |
African American in air force that attempted to attend the university of Mississippi |
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creeping socialism |
Eisenhower term fortified to continuing aid to the businesses |
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freedom riders |
a group of both black and white take a bus to the south to bring attention to the segregation at the terminals |
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Poverty |
Is a required amount of $$$ to make to support a family |
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Neil Armstrong |
first man on the moon |
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Operation rolling thunder |
bombing campaign made for the North Vietnam |
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Rachel Horton |
Silent spring for DDT |
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Vietcong |
Ho Chi Minh army to reunify |
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Three-mile island |
Nuclear facility that leaked radiation and had a possible melt down |
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Ho Chi Minh |
Network jungle through Cambodia and Laos on the border of South and North Vietnam |
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Environmental protection agency |
enforce pollution standards |
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Agent orange |
To eliminate all the shrubs and leaves |
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Executive privilege |
The conversations in the white house are kept secret to protect |
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Strategic hamlets |
speacially fortified villages made by Vietnamese |
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watergate |
why president Nixon resigned |
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double v campaign |
won both race wars with Hitler and blacks |
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Churchill quote |
so much freedom, so many Britain's, so few rural air force |
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Rosa park arrest made |
Montgomery boycott |
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MLK Philosopher was |
Gandhi |
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What was called to prevent the black kids from going into the school |
National guards and state troops |
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Plessy v. Ferguson |
seperat but equal |
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Brown v. board |
Separate schools but not equal |
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MLk way to end to segregation |
non-violent passive aggressive |
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what were the Freedom writers bringing attention to? |
The lack of interrogation at the terminals |
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Gulf of Tonkin resolution |
President had congress war powers |
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Malcom x's mind change |
Makkah, we can live together |
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Night coverage Vietnam |
creditablitly gap, we seent one thing and heard another |
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Pentagon papers |
The President wasn't honest with us. he knew we could not win the war |
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Domino theory |
one falls to communism we all fall |
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spiro ages resigned why?? |
he accepted bribes and tax evaded |
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Nixon enemy list |
any one who threatened his presidency |
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Why did Nixon avoid turning in the tapes |
He said you are going against private executive, conversations were supposed to be private |
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What did the tapes reveal |
Nixon had the CIA stop the FBI |
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George Kennan's belief on containment |
This was not necessary, we had no direct threat with Vietnam |
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Agent orange purpose |
eliminate the shrubs and leaves to reveal the hiding spots of Vietcong |
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My lai incident |
we could be savage too, we can do what they do too |
