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John Kennedy
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Elected president in 1960. Ushered in Camelot.
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Richard Nixon
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Presidential candidate who debated Kennedy on television.
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Vietnam
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Southeast Asian country where the US fought a costly war to stop communism.
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Woodstock
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A music festival in New York where many hippies attended.
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Civil Rights Movement
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Movement by the black community to gain equal rights in the sixties.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Leader of the Civil Rights movement. Peaceful resistance.
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Space Race
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Cold War competition between the US and USSR to control space.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
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The man identified as the assassin of JFK.
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Arms Race
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The battle between the US and USSR to have the greater military force.
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