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94 Cards in this Set
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The break-in at watergate occured in what year?
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1972
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The bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama occured in what year?
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1955
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The "I have a dream..." speech was given in what year?
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1963
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Nixon was elected a second time in what year?
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1972
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The first Earth Day was held in what year?
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1970
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The Little Rock, Arkansas crisis happened in what year?
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1957
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The Tonkin Gulf incident occured in what year?
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1964
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South Vietnam collapsed in what year?
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1975
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JFK was born in what year?
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1917
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Who was President when Diem was killed?
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JFK
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Who was president when Woodstock was held?
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Nixon, 1969
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Who was president when the Watts Riots happened?
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LBJ, 1965
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Who was president when the bicentennial was celebrated?
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Carter, 1976
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Who was president when Dien Bien Phu was decided?
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Eisenhower,1954
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Who was president when we left Vietnam?
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Nixon, 1973
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Who was president when Bobby Kennedy was killed?
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LBJ, 1968
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Who was president when the Iranian hostages were taken?
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Carter, 1979
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Who was president when Malcolm X was killed?
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LBJ, 1965
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This President was from Michigan.
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Ford
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Who was Richard Nixon's first VP?
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Spiro Agnew
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Who was the Democrat that ran against Nixon in 1972?
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McGovern
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Who is Camp David named after?
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Eisenhower's grandson
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What was the old name of Camp David?
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Shangrala
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Who was Eisenhower's VP?
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Nixon
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What president served in WWI?
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Truman
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What president gave back the Panama Canal?
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Carter
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Who ran against Nixon in 1968?
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Humphrey
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Who's VP was Walter Mondale?
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Carter
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What president did Kissinger work for?
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Nixon
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Who had the Great Society plan?
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LBJ
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Which president retired to his Texas ranch after he was done?
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LBJ
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Who was John Dean?
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Nixon's lawyer
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Nancy Davis married...
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Reagan
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Rosalynn Smith married...
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Carter
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Bess Wallace married...
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Truman
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Claudia "Ladybird" Taylor married...
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Johnson
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Mamie Doud married...
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Eisenhower
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Jacqueline Bouvier married...
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Kennedy
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Elizabeth Warren married...
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Ford
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Thelma "Pat" Ryan married...
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Nixon
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Truman served...
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1945-1953
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Reagan served...
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1981-1989
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Kennedy served...
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1961-1963
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Eisenhower served...
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1953-1961
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Nixon served...
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1969-1974
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Carter served...
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1977-1981
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Johnson served...
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1963-1969
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Ford served...
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1974-1977
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Who discovered the break-in at Watergate?
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Frank Willis
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Who was the judge of the trials?
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Sirica
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How many men were caught inside Watergate?
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5
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Who did Ellsberg leak the Pentagon Papers to?
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New York Times
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Political Party of Carter
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Democrat
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Political Party of JFK
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Democrat
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Political Party of Truman
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Democrat
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Political Party of Reagan
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Republican
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Political Party of Ford
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Republican
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Political Party of Eisenhower
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Republican
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Political Party of LBJ
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Democrat
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Political Party of Nixon
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Republican
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What three countries is Indochina made of?
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Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
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We invaded what country in 1970? What event did this spark?
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Cambodia, the Kent State shooting
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What country claimed Vietnam as a colony?
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France
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What was Linda Brown's attorney's name?
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Thurgood Marshall
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Brown v. Board overthrew...
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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Who shot MLK?
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James Early Ray
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Orville Faubus was governor of what state?
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Arkansas
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Who was the black man who attended University of Mississippi?
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James Meredith
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Where was MLK assassinated?
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Memphis, TN
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Linda Brown's lawyer went on to be what?
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Supreme Court Justice
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Where was Linda Brown from?
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Kansas
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The U.S. boycotted the 1980 Olympics which were held where?
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Soviet Union
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Why did we boycott the 1980 Olympics?
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Soviets had invaded Afghanistan
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The Soviets boycotted the U.S. olympics which were held where?
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L.A.
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Ronald Reagan was the only President to...
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be divorced
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Reagan admired what President?
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FDR
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Jimmy Carter made a lot of money doing what?
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peanut farming
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Where was Jimmy Carter from?
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Plains, Georgia
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What is the committee that draws up impeachment papers?
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Judiciary
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What state did Woodstock take place in?
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New York
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The Turner Joy and ___________ were attacked in the Tonkin Gulf
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Maddox
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T or F, Nixon was impeached?
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F
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T or F, Carter was re-elected in 1980?
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F
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T or F, Of the black teens involved in the Little Rock/Central High crisis, none graduated?
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F
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T or F, Malcolm X led the bus boycott in Montgomery?
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F
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T or F, the KKK killed Malcolm X?
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F
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Who was Truman's VP?
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Barkley
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Who was Eisenhower's VP?
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Nixon
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Who was JFK's VP?
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LBJ
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Who was LBJ's VP?
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Humphrey
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Who was Nixon's VP?
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Agnew(69-73), Ford(73-74)
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Who was Ford's VP?
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Rockefeller
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Who was Carter's VP?
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Mondale
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Who was Reagan's VP?
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Bush
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