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Quarterly 2 Jeopardy Review “Initial” Vocabulary Civil Rights Crisis Abroad Presidential Programs & Policies VietnamBegins with a “C” 100 200 300 400 500
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Women’s rights organization founded in 1966 home
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National Organization for Women (N.O.W.) home
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military strategy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by opposing sides would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender. home
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MAD: Mutually Assured Destruction home
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an area separating hostile nations where neither side is allowed to have military forces. home
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DMZ: Demilitarized Zone
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missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads great distances home
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ICBM: Inter- Continental Ballistic Missiles home
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a U.S. agency created to gather secret information about foreign governments home
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CIA: Central Intelligence Agency home
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Programs that make special efforts to hire or enroll minorities home
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Affirmative Action home
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This court case gave women the right to an abortion during the first 3 months of pregnancy home
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Roe v Wade home
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Non-violent civil rights leader for Latino rights and farmer’s rights. home
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Cesar Chavez home
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This proposed addition to the U.S. Constitution to protect women’s rights was never ratified home
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Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) home
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These groups were responsible for the turn in the Civil Rights Movement from non-violent to more militant home
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AIM (American Indian Movement) Black Panthers/ Black Power home
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This Asian nation was divided following the departure of the French in 1954 home
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Vietnam home
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The U.S.S.R. put up a wall in this city to keep Communists from fleeing to a democracy home
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Berlin, Germany home
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This Asian nation was divided following WWII, and after a 3 year war between the Communist North & the Democratic South in the 1950s, remains divided today home
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Korea home
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Extremely tense time when a nearby country had nuclear weapons facing toward us home
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Cuban Missile Crisis home
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When JFK approved an invasion of Cuba to “take out” communist leader Fidel Castro home
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Bay of Pigs Invasion home
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President Kennedy increased funding for this agency to push forward the U.S. space program home
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NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) home
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President Johnson’s Great Society programs focused on protecting civil rights and fighting this home
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Poverty home
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The willingness to go to the edge of all-out war, policy coined by Secretary of State John Foster Dulles under President Eisenhower home
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Brinkmanship home
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This program begun by President Johnson provides health care for the elderly home
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Medicare home
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A policy developed during the Kennedy administration, that involved preparing for a variety of military responses to international crises rather than focusing on the use of nuclear weapons. home
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Flexible Response home
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This massive Communist attack in Vietnam in 1968 was a military victory for the U.S. but a political defeat home
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Tet Offensive home
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This American strategy required “body count” statistics to determine to what extent the enemy was being worn down home
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Attrition home
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Term for President Nixon’s secret plan that would bring “peace with honor” to Vietnam home
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Vietnamization home
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Due to the impact television had on Vietnam, it was given this nickname home
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The Living Room War home
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This provided President Johnson the power to expand the war in Vietnam without the approval of Congress and this took that power away home
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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution & War Powers Act home
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This law prohibited discrimination based upon race, color, religion, national origin, & gender home
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Civil Rights Act of 1964 home
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This country sent 300,000 troops into North Korea to stop advancing U.S. forces during the Korean War home
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China home
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Nickname applied to President Kennedy’s administration because of its youth, energy, & idealism home
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Camelot home
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This U.S. television news anchor reported from Vietnam that the war was not going as well as claimed by the U.S. Government home
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(Walter) Cronkite home
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The term for the young people of the 1960s that adopted values different from those of mainstream society home
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Counterculture home
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