Deck 27: Uncivil Wars:liberal Crisis and Conservative Rebirth, 1961-1972
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Deck 27: Uncivil Wars:liberal Crisis and Conservative Rebirth, 1961-1972
1
Which of the following was an achievement of the Johnson administration?
A) The interstate highway system
B) Federal health insurance for all Americans
C) The Alliance for Progress
D) The National Endowment for the Humanities
A) The interstate highway system
B) Federal health insurance for all Americans
C) The Alliance for Progress
D) The National Endowment for the Humanities
The National Endowment for the Humanities
2
Which of the following contributed to the powerful mystique that followed the presidency of John F.Kennedy?
A) Kennedy's propensity for adultery
B) His wartime injuries
C) Kennedy's 1963 assassination
D) His bold push for civil rights
A) Kennedy's propensity for adultery
B) His wartime injuries
C) Kennedy's 1963 assassination
D) His bold push for civil rights
Kennedy's 1963 assassination
3
Which of the following is paired correctly?
A) Elementary and Secondary Education Act-federal funds for teacher training
B) National Endowment for the Humanities-college scholarships
C) Higher Education Act-end the quota system
D) Medical Care Act-federally funded medical insurance for artists and scholars
A) Elementary and Secondary Education Act-federal funds for teacher training
B) National Endowment for the Humanities-college scholarships
C) Higher Education Act-end the quota system
D) Medical Care Act-federally funded medical insurance for artists and scholars
Elementary and Secondary Education Act-federal funds for teacher training
4
Which of the following War on Poverty programs provided free nursery schools to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten?
A) Head Start
B) Community Action Program
C) Upward Bound
D) Job Corps
A) Head Start
B) Community Action Program
C) Upward Bound
D) Job Corps
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5
For the following question,refer to the following speech by President Dwight Eisenhower. Finally,you have broader considerations that might follow what you would call the "falling domino" principle.You have a row of dominoes set up,you know over the first one,and what will happen to the last one is the certainty that it will go over very quickly.So you could have a beginning of a disintegration that would have the most profound influences....
But when we come to the possible sequence of events the loss of Indochina,of Burma,of Thailand,of the Peninsula,and Indonesia following,now you begin to talk about areas that not only multiply the disadvantages that you would suffer through loss of materials,sources of materials,but now you're talking about millions and millions and millions of people.
President Dwight Eisenhower,speech,April 7,1954
The passage above best serves as evidence of
A) both political parties supporting the strategy of containing communism.
B) public debates about the proper balance between liberty and order.
C) the United States attempting to defend a position of global leadership.
D) the emergence of the United States from World War II as the most powerful nation on earth.
But when we come to the possible sequence of events the loss of Indochina,of Burma,of Thailand,of the Peninsula,and Indonesia following,now you begin to talk about areas that not only multiply the disadvantages that you would suffer through loss of materials,sources of materials,but now you're talking about millions and millions and millions of people.
President Dwight Eisenhower,speech,April 7,1954
The passage above best serves as evidence of
A) both political parties supporting the strategy of containing communism.
B) public debates about the proper balance between liberty and order.
C) the United States attempting to defend a position of global leadership.
D) the emergence of the United States from World War II as the most powerful nation on earth.
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6
Which of the following statements characterizes the economic consequences of the Vietnam War?
A) During the Johnson years,the war consumed half the proportion of gross national product (GNP)consumed by World War II at its height.
B) The United States in the 1960s was so prosperous that the war had almost no adverse economic consequences.
C) In the summer of 1966,Johnson asked for-and Congress approved-a 20 percent surcharge on individual and corporate income taxes.
D) By 1968,the U.S.economy was entering a severe inflationary spiral that would last more than a decade.
A) During the Johnson years,the war consumed half the proportion of gross national product (GNP)consumed by World War II at its height.
B) The United States in the 1960s was so prosperous that the war had almost no adverse economic consequences.
C) In the summer of 1966,Johnson asked for-and Congress approved-a 20 percent surcharge on individual and corporate income taxes.
D) By 1968,the U.S.economy was entering a severe inflationary spiral that would last more than a decade.
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7
Which element of Barry Goldwater's campaign platform did American voters find particularly alienating in the election of 1964?
A) His explicitly racist opposition to civil rights
B) His approach to foreign policy
C) His plan to alter the structure of the Supreme Court
D) Goldwater's emphasis on small government
A) His explicitly racist opposition to civil rights
B) His approach to foreign policy
C) His plan to alter the structure of the Supreme Court
D) Goldwater's emphasis on small government
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8
Which of the following was a lasting outcome of Johnson's Great Society programs?
A) Ending entrenched poverty in America
B) Decreasing racial segregation in the largest cities
C) Reducing the outsourcing of manufacturing jobs to other countries
D) Improving access to health care for the poor and elderly Americans
A) Ending entrenched poverty in America
B) Decreasing racial segregation in the largest cities
C) Reducing the outsourcing of manufacturing jobs to other countries
D) Improving access to health care for the poor and elderly Americans
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9
Which of the following was the purpose of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
A) To authorize the president to take any action necessary to prevent further aggression in Vietnam
B) To declare that "we are not going to send American boys ...to do what Asian boys ought to do for themselves"
C) To outline the Johnson administration's plans for bombing Hanoi with a nuclear weapon
D) To give congressional approval for using the herbicide Agent Orange in the jungles of Vietnam
A) To authorize the president to take any action necessary to prevent further aggression in Vietnam
B) To declare that "we are not going to send American boys ...to do what Asian boys ought to do for themselves"
C) To outline the Johnson administration's plans for bombing Hanoi with a nuclear weapon
D) To give congressional approval for using the herbicide Agent Orange in the jungles of Vietnam
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10
Which of the following was a goal of President Johnson's environmental reforms?
A) Modernizing the Yellowstone and Yosemite national parks
B) Improving the nation's air and water
C) Banning offshore oil drilling
D) Creating an environmental protection agency
A) Modernizing the Yellowstone and Yosemite national parks
B) Improving the nation's air and water
C) Banning offshore oil drilling
D) Creating an environmental protection agency
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11
Which of the following statements characterizes President Lyndon Johnson?
A) In many ways,especially his personal history and political style,Lyndon Johnson was John F.Kennedy's opposite.
B) Johnson was born into great wealth and had always believed he would one day become president.
C) A hard-edged Texan,Johnson was a late and reluctant supporter of the civil rights movement.
D) He was a young,dynamic politician who had a great ability to give inspirational speeches.
A) In many ways,especially his personal history and political style,Lyndon Johnson was John F.Kennedy's opposite.
B) Johnson was born into great wealth and had always believed he would one day become president.
C) A hard-edged Texan,Johnson was a late and reluctant supporter of the civil rights movement.
D) He was a young,dynamic politician who had a great ability to give inspirational speeches.
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12
Which of the following describes Johnson's War on Poverty?
A) The program was Johnson's highest political priority,even more than civil rights advances.
B) It permanently reestablished the old New Deal coalition first forged by FDR in the 1930s.
C) The program was far more successful than even President Johnson could have expected.
D) Unlike the New Deal,the program greatly altered the distribution of wealth in the United States.
A) The program was Johnson's highest political priority,even more than civil rights advances.
B) It permanently reestablished the old New Deal coalition first forged by FDR in the 1930s.
C) The program was far more successful than even President Johnson could have expected.
D) Unlike the New Deal,the program greatly altered the distribution of wealth in the United States.
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13
Johnson's Great Society program had a great deal in common with the
A) New Frontier.
B) Square Deal.
C) New Freedom.
D) New Deal.
A) New Frontier.
B) Square Deal.
C) New Freedom.
D) New Deal.
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14
The Immigration Act of 1965
A) raised the quotas allocated to immigrant groups previously viewed as undesirable.
B) replaced the national quotas system of the 1920s with nondiscriminatory numerical limits.
C) allowed unrestricted immigration for everyone except Mexicans and Central Americans.
D) allowed unrestricted immigration from all regions of the world.
A) raised the quotas allocated to immigrant groups previously viewed as undesirable.
B) replaced the national quotas system of the 1920s with nondiscriminatory numerical limits.
C) allowed unrestricted immigration for everyone except Mexicans and Central Americans.
D) allowed unrestricted immigration from all regions of the world.
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15
The 1963 report of the President's Commission on the Status of Women
A) criticized President Kennedy for having appointed so few women to leadership positions.
B) documented discrimination against women in the workplace and in education.
C) appealed for women's reproductive freedom,including freedom to choose an abortion.
D) introduced the words feminism and sexism to the nation's vocabulary.
A) criticized President Kennedy for having appointed so few women to leadership positions.
B) documented discrimination against women in the workplace and in education.
C) appealed for women's reproductive freedom,including freedom to choose an abortion.
D) introduced the words feminism and sexism to the nation's vocabulary.
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16
Which of the following describes the 1964 U.S.presidential election?
A) The Republicans nominated Nelson Rockefeller.
B) Robert Kennedy,JFK's brother,was Johnson's running mate.
C) After only a brief time in office,Johnson won by a narrow margin.
D) Johnson's landslide victory gave him a mandate to fulfill his political program.
A) The Republicans nominated Nelson Rockefeller.
B) Robert Kennedy,JFK's brother,was Johnson's running mate.
C) After only a brief time in office,Johnson won by a narrow margin.
D) Johnson's landslide victory gave him a mandate to fulfill his political program.
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17
What was the outcome of Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965?
A) It broke the war open for the United States and its South Vietnamese allies.
B) The operation severely limited the Vietcong's ability to wage war.
C) It intensified North Vietnamese nationalism and hardened their will to fight.
D) The plan allowed the United States to reduce the number of troops in Vietnam gradually.
A) It broke the war open for the United States and its South Vietnamese allies.
B) The operation severely limited the Vietcong's ability to wage war.
C) It intensified North Vietnamese nationalism and hardened their will to fight.
D) The plan allowed the United States to reduce the number of troops in Vietnam gradually.
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18
Which of the following describes the group known as the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF)?
A) The YAF held hundreds of marches and strikes on college campuses.
B) The group actively protested against the Vietnam War.
C) It was the largest student group in the nation in the 1960s.
D) The YAF idolized and imitated the black power movement.
A) The YAF held hundreds of marches and strikes on college campuses.
B) The group actively protested against the Vietnam War.
C) It was the largest student group in the nation in the 1960s.
D) The YAF idolized and imitated the black power movement.
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19
For the following question,refer to the following speech by President Dwight Eisenhower. Finally,you have broader considerations that might follow what you would call the "falling domino" principle.You have a row of dominoes set up,you know over the first one,and what will happen to the last one is the certainty that it will go over very quickly.So you could have a beginning of a disintegration that would have the most profound influences....
But when we come to the possible sequence of events the loss of Indochina,of Burma,of Thailand,of the Peninsula,and Indonesia following,now you begin to talk about areas that not only multiply the disadvantages that you would suffer through loss of materials,sources of materials,but now you're talking about millions and millions and millions of people.
President Dwight Eisenhower,speech,April 7,1954
Which of the following actions best exemplifies the belief expressed in the quotation above?
A) The emergence of large and sometimes violent antiwar protests against the Vietnam War
B) Military engagements in Korea and Vietnam
C) The war on terrorism following 9/11
D) The development of a friendly relationship between President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
But when we come to the possible sequence of events the loss of Indochina,of Burma,of Thailand,of the Peninsula,and Indonesia following,now you begin to talk about areas that not only multiply the disadvantages that you would suffer through loss of materials,sources of materials,but now you're talking about millions and millions and millions of people.
President Dwight Eisenhower,speech,April 7,1954
Which of the following actions best exemplifies the belief expressed in the quotation above?
A) The emergence of large and sometimes violent antiwar protests against the Vietnam War
B) Military engagements in Korea and Vietnam
C) The war on terrorism following 9/11
D) The development of a friendly relationship between President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
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20
Which group of American women had continued to organize around feminist issues in the 1950s?
A) Trade union women
B) Women in higher education
C) Dissatisfied housewives
D) Civil rights activists
A) Trade union women
B) Women in higher education
C) Dissatisfied housewives
D) Civil rights activists
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21
Young adults' revolt against authority and middle-class respectability in the 1960s was exemplified by
A) the New Left.
B) the Port Huron Statement.
C) the counterculture.
D) Young Americans for Freedom.
A) the New Left.
B) the Port Huron Statement.
C) the counterculture.
D) Young Americans for Freedom.
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22
The women's liberation movement emerged out of
A) the union movement.
B) suburban women's groups.
C) the Democratic Party.
D) the New Left.
A) the union movement.
B) suburban women's groups.
C) the Democratic Party.
D) the New Left.
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23
For the following question,refer to the following excerpt. The children of the bright,good parents were spared the more immediate sort of suffering that our inferiors were undergoing.And because of that,when our parents were opposed to the war,they were opposed in a bloodless,theoretical fashion,as they might be opposed to political corruption or racism in South Africa.As long as the little gold stars [sent to parents whose son was killed in war] kept going to homes in Chelsea [a working-class part of Boston] and the backwoods of West Virginia,the mothers of Beverly Hills and Chevy Chase and Great Neck and Belmont [all affluent suburbs] were not on the telephone to their congressman screaming,"You killed my boy." ...It is clear by now that if the men of Harvard had wanted to do the very most they could to help shorten the war,they should have been drafted or imprisoned en masse.
James Fallows,"What Did You Do in the Class War,Daddy?" Washington Monthly,October 1975
The passage above was most likely written in response to
A) groups on the left claiming that liberals pursued immoral policies abroad.
B) challenges to conformity by intellectuals and rebellious youth.
C) the rise of domestic opposition to the Vietnam War.
D) conservatives fearing challenges to traditional values.
James Fallows,"What Did You Do in the Class War,Daddy?" Washington Monthly,October 1975
The passage above was most likely written in response to
A) groups on the left claiming that liberals pursued immoral policies abroad.
B) challenges to conformity by intellectuals and rebellious youth.
C) the rise of domestic opposition to the Vietnam War.
D) conservatives fearing challenges to traditional values.
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For the following question,refer to the following excerpt. The children of the bright,good parents were spared the more immediate sort of suffering that our inferiors were undergoing.And because of that,when our parents were opposed to the war,they were opposed in a bloodless,theoretical fashion,as they might be opposed to political corruption or racism in South Africa.As long as the little gold stars [sent to parents whose son was killed in war] kept going to homes in Chelsea [a working-class part of Boston] and the backwoods of West Virginia,the mothers of Beverly Hills and Chevy Chase and Great Neck and Belmont [all affluent suburbs] were not on the telephone to their congressman screaming,"You killed my boy." ...It is clear by now that if the men of Harvard had wanted to do the very most they could to help shorten the war,they should have been drafted or imprisoned en masse.
James Fallows,"What Did You Do in the Class War,Daddy?" Washington Monthly,October 1975
The passage above best serves as evidence of
A) the prevalence of poverty as a national problem.
B) debates over the appropriate power of the executive branch in conducting foreign policy.
C) debates over policies and methods to root out communists within the United States.
D) anxiety over the Cold War,which led to an increasingly homogenous mass culture.
James Fallows,"What Did You Do in the Class War,Daddy?" Washington Monthly,October 1975
The passage above best serves as evidence of
A) the prevalence of poverty as a national problem.
B) debates over the appropriate power of the executive branch in conducting foreign policy.
C) debates over policies and methods to root out communists within the United States.
D) anxiety over the Cold War,which led to an increasingly homogenous mass culture.
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25
The 1969 Stonewall riot in New York City was a spontaneous protest led by
A) the homeless.
B) gay people.
C) Catholic immigrants.
D) women liberationists.
A) the homeless.
B) gay people.
C) Catholic immigrants.
D) women liberationists.
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26
In the 1968 election and during the Nixon administration,the expression "silent majority" was used to refer to
A) Americans who secretly wished for withdrawal from Vietnam.
B) those who were too apathetic to vote.
C) southerners who supported the Vietnam War and white supremacy.
D) Americans who were hardworking and avoided protest activities.
A) Americans who secretly wished for withdrawal from Vietnam.
B) those who were too apathetic to vote.
C) southerners who supported the Vietnam War and white supremacy.
D) Americans who were hardworking and avoided protest activities.
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27
For the following question,refer to the following excerpt. The children of the bright,good parents were spared the more immediate sort of suffering that our inferiors were undergoing.And because of that,when our parents were opposed to the war,they were opposed in a bloodless,theoretical fashion,as they might be opposed to political corruption or racism in South Africa.As long as the little gold stars [sent to parents whose son was killed in war] kept going to homes in Chelsea [a working-class part of Boston] and the backwoods of West Virginia,the mothers of Beverly Hills and Chevy Chase and Great Neck and Belmont [all affluent suburbs] were not on the telephone to their congressman screaming,"You killed my boy." ...It is clear by now that if the men of Harvard had wanted to do the very most they could to help shorten the war,they should have been drafted or imprisoned en masse.
James Fallows,"What Did You Do in the Class War,Daddy?" Washington Monthly,October 1975
Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the perspective expressed in the excerpt above?
A) Civil rights activists
B) Women's groups
C) The new conservative movement
D) Middle-class suburbanites
James Fallows,"What Did You Do in the Class War,Daddy?" Washington Monthly,October 1975
Which of the following groups would be most likely to support the perspective expressed in the excerpt above?
A) Civil rights activists
B) Women's groups
C) The new conservative movement
D) Middle-class suburbanites
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28
In 1968,the liberal who presented the Democratic Party's best chance for reunification was
A) Eugene McGovern.
B) Hubert Humphrey.
C) Lyndon Johnson.
D) Robert F.Kennedy.
A) Eugene McGovern.
B) Hubert Humphrey.
C) Lyndon Johnson.
D) Robert F.Kennedy.
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29
Which of the following describes the 1968 Democratic Party National Convention?
A) Martin Luther King was the meeting's keynote speaker.
B) Robert Kennedy was assassinated there after receiving the nomination.
C) It took place in Chicago alongside major antiwar protests.
D) The party nominated Eugene McCarthy over Hubert Humphrey.
A) Martin Luther King was the meeting's keynote speaker.
B) Robert Kennedy was assassinated there after receiving the nomination.
C) It took place in Chicago alongside major antiwar protests.
D) The party nominated Eugene McCarthy over Hubert Humphrey.
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30
The presidential candidate most explicitly identified with the issue of segregation in 1968 was
A) Richard Nixon.
B) George Wallace.
C) Hubert Humphrey.
D) Lyndon Johnson.
A) Richard Nixon.
B) George Wallace.
C) Hubert Humphrey.
D) Lyndon Johnson.
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31
Richard Nixon's 1968 campaign for the presidency emphasized
A) his longtime political commitment to fighting domestic communism.
B) a claim to represent the "quiet voice" of "forgotten Americans."
C) his southern background and frustrations with the black civil rights movement.
D) a strong commitment to continuing Lyndon Johnson's Great Society programs.
A) his longtime political commitment to fighting domestic communism.
B) a claim to represent the "quiet voice" of "forgotten Americans."
C) his southern background and frustrations with the black civil rights movement.
D) a strong commitment to continuing Lyndon Johnson's Great Society programs.
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32
Which of the following correctly links a law or a court decision to the benefit that it accorded women?
A) Swann v.Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1970)-increased women's access to school sports and athletic competition
B) Griswold v.Connecticut (1965)-overturned state laws that allowed an abortion only if a woman's life were in danger
C) Title IX (1972)-overturned state laws against the sale of contraceptives to single persons
D) Equal Credit Opportunity Act (1974)-significantly increased women's access to credit
A) Swann v.Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1970)-increased women's access to school sports and athletic competition
B) Griswold v.Connecticut (1965)-overturned state laws that allowed an abortion only if a woman's life were in danger
C) Title IX (1972)-overturned state laws against the sale of contraceptives to single persons
D) Equal Credit Opportunity Act (1974)-significantly increased women's access to credit
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33
Which of the following describes Title IX?
A) The legislation benefitted women athletes.
B) It was proposed by Phyllis Schlafly to limit equal pay legislation.
C) The law came about as a result of Griswold v.Connecticut.
D) It called for the government to buy the homes of Love Canal residents.
A) The legislation benefitted women athletes.
B) It was proposed by Phyllis Schlafly to limit equal pay legislation.
C) The law came about as a result of Griswold v.Connecticut.
D) It called for the government to buy the homes of Love Canal residents.
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34
Which of the following is true about the Vietnam War?
A) The Eisenhower Doctrine led the United States into the conflict.
B) By the late 1960s,many Americans believed it was unwinnable.
C) Vietnam's situation was simple: democracy or communism.
D) More men died in Vietnam than in both world wars.
A) The Eisenhower Doctrine led the United States into the conflict.
B) By the late 1960s,many Americans believed it was unwinnable.
C) Vietnam's situation was simple: democracy or communism.
D) More men died in Vietnam than in both world wars.
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35
Which of the following is true of Lyndon Johnson's administration?
A) Despite his efforts,his controversial health-care plan did not pass through Congress.
B) His wife Lady Bird influenced him as much as Eleanor Roosevelt had influenced FDR.
C) The Vietnam War undermined his commitment to the War on Poverty and his presidency.
D) His appointments showed his commitment to the importance of gender and ethnic diversity.
A) Despite his efforts,his controversial health-care plan did not pass through Congress.
B) His wife Lady Bird influenced him as much as Eleanor Roosevelt had influenced FDR.
C) The Vietnam War undermined his commitment to the War on Poverty and his presidency.
D) His appointments showed his commitment to the importance of gender and ethnic diversity.
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36
Which of the following characterizes the 1968 Tet offensive?
A) Many Americans changed their opinions of the war after the Tet offensive.
B) It was a psychological victory for the United States.
C) Saigon,the capital of South Vietnam,briefly fell during the offensive.
D) The American media refused to display the gruesome images from the Tet offensive.
A) Many Americans changed their opinions of the war after the Tet offensive.
B) It was a psychological victory for the United States.
C) Saigon,the capital of South Vietnam,briefly fell during the offensive.
D) The American media refused to display the gruesome images from the Tet offensive.
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37
President Johnson shocked the American public on March 31,1968,by announcing that
A) he was sending 206,000 additional troops to Vietnam.
B) he would not seek reelection.
C) he had significantly increased the bombing of North Vietnam.
D) there was no substitute for victory in Vietnam.
A) he was sending 206,000 additional troops to Vietnam.
B) he would not seek reelection.
C) he had significantly increased the bombing of North Vietnam.
D) there was no substitute for victory in Vietnam.
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38
Which of the following caused the death of Johnson's War on Poverty?
A) Southern conservatives
B) Black activism
C) The Vietnam War
D) The American Medical Association
A) Southern conservatives
B) Black activism
C) The Vietnam War
D) The American Medical Association
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39
From 1969 to 1972,Richard Nixon's strategy to end the Vietnam War was to
A) threaten war with China and North Korea in hopes they would cut off military aid to North Vietnam.
B) wait until the 1972 election so he could make peace without being punished at the polls for the subsequent communist takeover of South Vietnam.
C) reduce American troop involvement and turn over most of the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese army.
D) work with the Soviet Union to settle the war on terms that would leave communists in power but not give the advantage to China.
A) threaten war with China and North Korea in hopes they would cut off military aid to North Vietnam.
B) wait until the 1972 election so he could make peace without being punished at the polls for the subsequent communist takeover of South Vietnam.
C) reduce American troop involvement and turn over most of the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese army.
D) work with the Soviet Union to settle the war on terms that would leave communists in power but not give the advantage to China.
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For the following question,refer to the following speech by President Dwight Eisenhower. Finally,you have broader considerations that might follow what you would call the "falling domino" principle.You have a row of dominoes set up,you know over the first one,and what will happen to the last one is the certainty that it will go over very quickly.So you could have a beginning of a disintegration that would have the most profound influences....
But when we come to the possible sequence of events the loss of Indochina,of Burma,of Thailand,of the Peninsula,and Indonesia following,now you begin to talk about areas that not only multiply the disadvantages that you would suffer through loss of materials,sources of materials,but now you're talking about millions and millions and millions of people.
President Dwight Eisenhower,speech,April 7,1954
The sentiments expressed by President Eisenhower in the excerpt above were most directly responsible for
A) liberal principles coming to dominate postwar politics.
B) debates over the merits of the military-industrial complex.
C) the rise of sizable,passionate,and sometimes violent antiwar protests.
D) the emergence of will to expand American military influence in Indochina.
But when we come to the possible sequence of events the loss of Indochina,of Burma,of Thailand,of the Peninsula,and Indonesia following,now you begin to talk about areas that not only multiply the disadvantages that you would suffer through loss of materials,sources of materials,but now you're talking about millions and millions and millions of people.
President Dwight Eisenhower,speech,April 7,1954
The sentiments expressed by President Eisenhower in the excerpt above were most directly responsible for
A) liberal principles coming to dominate postwar politics.
B) debates over the merits of the military-industrial complex.
C) the rise of sizable,passionate,and sometimes violent antiwar protests.
D) the emergence of will to expand American military influence in Indochina.
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The Feminine Mystique
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
The Feminine Mystique
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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The U.S.Supreme Court's decision in the 1954 Brown v.Board of Education case triggered a judicial revolution in which the Court began to focus on suits related to
A) corporations' rights.
B) property.
C) civil liberties.
D) states' rights.
A) corporations' rights.
B) property.
C) civil liberties.
D) states' rights.
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counterculture
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
counterculture
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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What was the outcome of the U.S.withdrawal from Vietnam in 1973 and 1974?
A) All of Southeast Asia fell to communism.
B) Vietnam became communist but remained an independent nation.
C) The USSR felt confident in making Vietnam a satellite government.
D) China took control over the new communist Vietnam.
A) All of Southeast Asia fell to communism.
B) Vietnam became communist but remained an independent nation.
C) The USSR felt confident in making Vietnam a satellite government.
D) China took control over the new communist Vietnam.
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Richard Nixon's landslide victory in the election of 1972 signaled
A) the end of the New Deal programs.
B) a major political realignment in the United States.
C) the defeat of the civil rights movement.
D) a shift away from the policies of the Cold War.
A) the end of the New Deal programs.
B) a major political realignment in the United States.
C) the defeat of the civil rights movement.
D) a shift away from the policies of the Cold War.
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National Organization for Women (NOW)
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
National Organization for Women (NOW)
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Answer the following questions :
Operation Rolling Thunder
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Operation Rolling Thunder
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Answer the following questions :
Young Americans for Freedom (YAF)
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Young Americans for Freedom (YAF)
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Which justice led the U.S.Supreme Court as it shifted toward advocacy of civil rights and civil liberties after 1954?
A) Warren Burger
B) Earl Warren
C) Thurgood Marshall
D) Roger Taney
A) Warren Burger
B) Earl Warren
C) Thurgood Marshall
D) Roger Taney
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Answer the following questions :
Equal Pay Act
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Equal Pay Act
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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The four college students killed by National Guardsmen at Kent State University had been protesting
A) urban unrest and riots by African Americans.
B) expansion of the Vietnam War into Cambodia.
C) Vietnamization.
D) the draft.
A) urban unrest and riots by African Americans.
B) expansion of the Vietnam War into Cambodia.
C) Vietnamization.
D) the draft.
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In 1972,the Democratic nominee for the presidency was
A) Edmund Muskie.
B) Hubert Humphrey.
C) Edward Kennedy.
D) George McGovern.
A) Edmund Muskie.
B) Hubert Humphrey.
C) Edward Kennedy.
D) George McGovern.
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By the 1970s,schools in northern cities were more racially segregated than schools in the South because of
A) busing.
B) suburbanization.
C) evangelical Christianity.
D) northern liberalism.
A) busing.
B) suburbanization.
C) evangelical Christianity.
D) northern liberalism.
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Answer the following questions :
Medicaid
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Medicaid
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Which of the following describes the Christmas bombings of 1972?
A) They won important concessions for the United States.
B) The attacks were the most intense of the Vietnam War.
C) The strategy finally brought peace with honor.
D) They were designed to force North Vietnam to capitulate.
A) They won important concessions for the United States.
B) The attacks were the most intense of the Vietnam War.
C) The strategy finally brought peace with honor.
D) They were designed to force North Vietnam to capitulate.
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My Lai became a national issue in the United States in 1969 and was
A) the site of an important battle in the Vietnam War.
B) the site of the massacre of nearly five hundred villagers by American soldiers.
C) the ancient capital of Vietnam and a center of Buddhist antiwar protest.
D) a town captured during the Tet offensive.
A) the site of an important battle in the Vietnam War.
B) the site of the massacre of nearly five hundred villagers by American soldiers.
C) the ancient capital of Vietnam and a center of Buddhist antiwar protest.
D) a town captured during the Tet offensive.
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Answer the following questions :
Presidential Commission on the Status of Women
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Presidential Commission on the Status of Women
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Two of Nixon's greatest foreign policy successes were
A) SALT I and restoring relations with Communist China.
B) invading Cambodia and Vietnamization.
C) détente and encouraging global human rights.
D) the Tet offensive and the China policy.
A) SALT I and restoring relations with Communist China.
B) invading Cambodia and Vietnamization.
C) détente and encouraging global human rights.
D) the Tet offensive and the China policy.
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Answer the following questions :
Economic Opportunity Act
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Economic Opportunity Act
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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women's liberation
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
women's liberation
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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détente
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
détente
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Chicano Moratorium Committee
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Chicano Moratorium Committee
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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What were the key components of the Great Society?
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New Left
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
New Left
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Why is the U.S.involvement in the Vietnam War so often called a quagmire?
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Port Huron Statement
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Port Huron Statement
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Warren Court
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Warren Court
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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My Lai
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
My Lai
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Sharon Statement
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Sharon Statement
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Vietnamization
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Vietnamization
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Stonewall Inn
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Stonewall Inn
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Medicare
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Medicare
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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silent majority
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
silent majority
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Why did President Johnson suffer a "credibility gap" over Vietnam?
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What difficulties did the United States face in fighting a war against North Vietnam and the Vietcong in South Vietnam?
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Tet offensive
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Tet offensive
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Title IX
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Title IX
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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Great Society
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
Great Society
A)President Lyndon B.Johnson's domestic program,which included civil rights legislation,antipoverty programs,government subsidy of medical care,federal aid to education,consumer protection,and aid to the arts and humanities.
B)1964 act that created a series of programs,including Head Start to prepare disadvantaged preschoolers for kindergarten and the Job Corps and Upward Bound to provide young people with training and employment,aimed at alleviating poverty and spurring economic growth in impoverished areas.
C)A health plan for the elderly passed in 1965 and funded by a surcharge on Social Security payroll taxes.
D)A health plan for the poor passed in 1965 and paid for by general tax revenues and administered by the states.
E)Law that established the principle of equal pay for equal work.Trade union women were especially critical in pushing for,and winning,congressional passage of the law.
F)The title of an influential book written in 1963 by Betty Friedan critiquing the ideal whereby women were encouraged to confine themselves to roles within the domestic sphere.
G)Commission appointed by President Kennedy in 1961,which issued a 1963 report documenting job and educational discrimination.
H)Women's civil rights organization formed in 1966.Initially,the organization focused on eliminating gender discrimination in public institutions and the workplace,but by the 1970s it also embraced many of the issues raised by more radical feminists.
I)Resolution passed by Congress in 1964 in the wake of a naval confrontation in the body of water the resolution was named after between the United States and North Vietnam.It gave the president virtually unlimited authority in conducting the Vietnam War.The Senate terminated the resolution in 1970 following outrage over the U.S.invasion of Cambodia.
J)Massive bombing campaign against North Vietnam authorized by President Johnson in 1965;against expectations,it ended up hardening the will of the North Vietnamese to continue fighting.
K)An organization for social change founded by college students in 1960.
L)A 1962 manifesto by Students for a Democratic Society from its first national convention in a town of the same name in Michigan,expressing students' disillusionment with the nation's consumer culture and the gulf between rich and poor,as well as a rejection of Cold War foreign policy,including the war in Vietnam.
M)A term applied to radical students of the 1960s and 1970s,distinguishing their activism from the Old Left-the communists and socialists of the 1930s and 1940s,who tended to focus on economic and labor questions rather than cultural issues.
N)The largest student political organization in the country,whose conservative members defended free enterprise and supported the war in Vietnam.
O)Drafted by founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF),this manifesto outlined the group's principles and inspired young conservatives who would play important roles in the Reagan administration in the 1980s.
P)A culture embracing values or lifestyles opposing those of the mainstream culture.Became synonymous with hippies,people who opposed and rejected conventional standards of society and advocated extreme liberalism in their sociopolitical attitudes and lifestyles.
Q)Major campaign of attacks launched throughout South Vietnam in January 1968 by the North Vietnamese and Vietcong.A major turning point in the war,it exposed a credibility gap between official statements and the war's reality,and it shook Americans' confidence in the government.
R)A 1968 convention held in Chicago during which numerous antiwar demonstrators outside the convention hall were tear-gassed and clubbed by police.Inside the convention hall,the delegates were bitterly divided over Vietnam.
S)Group founded by activist Latinos to protest the Vietnam War.
T)A new brand of feminism in the 1960s that attracted primarily younger,college-educated women fresh from the New Left,antiwar,and civil rights movements who sought to end to the denigration and exploitation of women.
U)A law passed by Congress in 1972 that broadened the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include educational institutions,prohibiting colleges and universities that received federal funds from discriminating on the basis of sex.By requiring comparable funding for sports programs,this law made women's athletics a real presence on college campuses.
V)A two-day riot by patrons of this establishment took place after the police raided the gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village in 1969;the event contributed to the rapid rise of a gay liberation movement.
W)Term derived from the title of a book by Ben J.Wattenberg and Richard Scammon (called The Real Majority)and used by Nixon in a 1969 speech to describe those who supported his positions but did not publicly raise their voices,in contrast to those involved in the antiwar,civil rights,and women's movements.
X)A new U.S.policy,devised under President Nixon in the early 1970s,of delegating the ground fighting to the South Vietnamese in the Vietnam War.American troop levels dropped and American casualties dropped correspondingly,but the killing in Vietnam continued.
Y)The 1968 execution by U.S.Army troops of nearly five hundred people in this South Vietnamese village,including a large number of women and children.
Z)The easing of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Nixon administration,which was achieved by focusing on issues of common concern,such as arms control and trade.
AA)The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren (1953-1969),which expanded the Constitution's promise of equality and civil rights.It issued landmark decisions in the areas of civil rights,criminal rights,reproductive freedom,and separation of church and state.
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