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7 Cards in this Set
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Coalition Government
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A government made up of opposing political parties who share running a country's government.
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CIA
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A United States agency that gathers information about foreign countries and affairs.
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Bay of Pigs
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A failed invasion of Cuba by Cuban exiles trained by the United States.
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Alliance for Progress
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Kennedy's progress to provide economic aid for Latin American countries.
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Incident in which the United States forced the Soviet Union to remove nuclear bases it had in Cuba.
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Pro-Western
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Friendly to the United States and it's allies.
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New Frontier
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Kennedy's social and economic programs of the early 1960's.
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