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20 Cards in this Set
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John F. Kennedy
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Democratic candidate
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Failed the attempt to obtain democratic nomination
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Flexible response
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Threat of nuclear weapons
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Peace corps
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Sent volunteers to work in other countries
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Alliance for progress
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Aided to participation countries
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Fidel Castro
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Led an uprising
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Berlin Wall
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Symbol of the Cold War
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Cuban missile crisis
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Marked an historic moment
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Limited Nuclear test ban treaty
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End testing of nuclear bombs
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Hot line
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Set up between U.S. and Soviet Union
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Jacqueline Kenny
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Contributed glamor to the White House
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Donna Shalala
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1990 served as secretary of health and human services
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Robert Kennedy
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President needed someone to talk to in this govt
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New frontier
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Presidential campaign became known as the new frontier
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Area redevelopment
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A bill to provide financial assistance
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Michael Harrington
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Published The Other America
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Lee Harvey Oswald
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Suspect of the shooting
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Warren commission
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Spent 10 months reviewing the info
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War on poverty
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A bill
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Office of economic opportunity
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Anti poverty programs
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