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21 Cards in this Set
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chubby checker
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created the dance craze "the twist"
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psycho
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famous alfred hitchcock movie
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belgians in the congo
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belgians lost control of the congo and today known as zaire
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berlin
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wall divides east communist germany from west democratic germany
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bay of pigs
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unsuccessful attempt to overthrow communist government of cuba
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british beatle mania
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john paul, ringo, george mod clothing and sheepdog hair
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ole miss
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first to allow african americans to attend a university
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john glenn
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first american to orbit earth
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JFK blown away
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assassination took place on november 22 1963
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birth control
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controversies over birth control
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ho chi minh
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president of north vietnam during the vietnam war
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moon shot
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july 1969 US wins race to the moon
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woodstock
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new york's "love in"
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water gate
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break in at democratic national headquarters
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reagan
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instituted "reaganomics"
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ayatollah's in iran
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began a holy war in iran
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sally ride
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first woman in space
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AIDS
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epidemic becomes headline news
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hypodermics on the shore
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water pollution
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rock and roller cola wars
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michael jackson, pepsi, paula abdul and coca-cola
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eichmann
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nazi leader and most feared nazi; in charge of death camps
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