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Unit 4
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This president wanted to desegregate the armed forces
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Truman
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Who was the MLB player who started integration?
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Jackie Robinson
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What court case ruled segregation in schools was unequal?
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Brown v. Board of Education
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President Eisenhower ordered troops to protect these students:
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Little Rock Nine
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At lunch counters, protesters used this technique:
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Sit-in
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Did the Governor of Alabama intervene in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
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no
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What was the issue that the March on Washington in 1963 was promoting? (Think MLKJr)
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Civil Rights
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Did the Civil Rights act of 1964 ban protests?
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no
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Did the Freedom Riders experience violence in many states?
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yes
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What Hispanic worked to unionize workers in a peaceful manner?
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Cesar Chavez
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This program included Medicare, Housing and Urban Development, and the Voting Rights Act
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The great society
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What incident triggered the Vietnam War?
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Gulf of Tonkin
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Who was the communist leader of Vietnam?
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Ho Chi Minh
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This type of fighting is surprise, ruthless, and tough to beat
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Guerilla Tactics
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These papers revealed how deceptive the US Government had been in reporting the progress of the war
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Pentagon Papers
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When Saigon fell, Vietnam became
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communist
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This amendment reduced the voting age to 18
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26th
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What Act limited the President’s ability to declare war?
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War Powers Act
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What event is credited with turning the American people against the Vietnam war?
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Tet Offensive
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This theory says that if one country falls to communism, the surrounding countries are also at risk
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Domino Theory
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This event featured three days of bands, mud, and hippies
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Woodstock
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What event caused Richard Nixon to resign?
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Watergate
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This leader urged “Black Power”
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Stokley Carmichael
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This leader encouraged non-violent resistance
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MLK Jr.
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This leader launched a War on Poverty with his “Great Society.”
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LBJ (Lyndon Johnson)
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This leader was assassinated in Dallas in 1963
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JFK
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This woman started the bus boycott
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Rosa Parks
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This woman launched a debate on Gender roles
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Betty Friedan
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This leader was one of the Little Rock Nine
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Elizabeth Eckford
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This leader worked to end discrimination in the armed forces
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A. Phillip Randolph
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This author wrote about the ills of pesticides
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Rachel Carson
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