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1950s civil rights leader advocated non-violence
and civil disobedience as tools for change
organized protests such as the March on
Washington, as well as indirectly inspired
sit-ins and protests across the nation
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Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
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Followed a philosophy of racial pride. Said that
African Americans should create their own culture
and political institutions. Was a key factor
influencing the Black Panthers.
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What is Black Power?
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Constitutional amendment passed by Congress but
never ratified that would have banned
discrimination on the basis of gender?
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What was Equal Rights Amendment?
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1966 Supreme Court decision that sets guidelines
for police questioning of accused persons to
protect them against self-incrimination and to
protect their right to counsel..
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What was Miranda v. Arizona?
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Black Muslim who argued for separation, not
integration. Was a strong influence on the Black
Power movement. He changed his views, but was
assassinated in 1965.

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Who is Malcolm X?
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She was the author of "Feminine Mystique." The
book expressed the discontent that many women
were feeling. Her book helped sparked the
Feminist Movement.
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Who is Betty Friedman?
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Invalidated the use of any test or device to deny
the vote and authorized federal examiners to
register voters in states that had
disenfranchised blacks, encouraging greater
social equality and decreasing the wealth and
education gap?
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• What was Voting Rights Act of 1965?

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1954 Supreme court case that declared Mexican
Americans and all other racial groups had equal
protection under the 14th amendment?
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What was Hernandez v. Texas?
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Non-violent leader of the United Farm Workers
from. Organized laborers in California and in the
Southwest to strike against fruit and vegetable
growers. Unionized Mexican-American farm
workers.?
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Who is Cesar Chavez?
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This act made racial, religious, and sex
discrimination by employers illegal and gave the
government the power to enforce all laws
governing civil rights, including desegregation
of schools and public places.
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What was Civil Rights Act 1964?
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An action or policy favoring those who tend to
suffer from discrimination, especially in
relation to employment or education?
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What was Affirmative action?
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States "No person in the United States shall, on
the basis of sex, be excluded from participation
in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to
discrimination under any education program or
activity receiving Federal financial
assistance.".
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What was Title IX?
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Closest time to nuclear war at any point between
the U.S. and the USSR. Soviets had moved nuclear
missiles to Cuba in response to U.S. missiles in
Turkey. President John F. Kennedy demanded their
removal and announced a naval blockade of the
island the Soviet leader Khrushchev accepted the
U.S. demands, on condition that U.S. doesn't
invade Cuba?
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What was Cuban Missile Crisis?
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1961, a group of Cuban exiles organized and
supported by the U.S. CIA landed on the southern
coast of Cuba in an effort to overthrow Fidel
Castro. the invasion ended in disaster?
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What was Bay of Pigs?
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Kennedy's plan, supports civil rights, pushes for
a space program, cutting taxes, and increase
spending for defense and military?
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What was New Frontier?
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Daily Double
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Chief justice that overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) he was the
first justice to help the civil rights movement,
confirmed "Magic Bullet Theory" in assassination
of JFK.
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What was Warren Court?
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Bombing campaign over North Vietnam, intent to
weaken enemy's ability and will to fight?
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What was Operation Rolling Thunder?
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Passed in direct response to a minor naval
engagement. It increased the presidents powers
giving Lyndon B. Johnson authorization, without a
formal declaration of war by Congress, for the
use of military force in Southeast Asia.
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What was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
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Label Nixon gave to middle-class Americans who
supported him, obeyed the laws, and wanted "peace
with honor" in Vietnam, he contrasted this group
with students and civil rights activists who
disrupted the country with protests in the late
1960s and early 1970s?
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Who were Silent Majority?
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Lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 in response
to the Vietnam War.
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What is the 26th Amendment?
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War policy in Vietnam initiated by Nixon. This
strategy called for dramatic reduction of U.S.
troops followed by an increased injection of S.
Vietnamese troops in their place. Has become
standard for involvement in other countries?
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What is Vietnamization?
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1973 A resolution of Congress that stated the
President can only send troops into action abroad
by authorization of Congress or if America is
already under attack or serious threat?
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What was the War Powers Act?
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A lack of popular confidence in the truth of the
claims or public statements made by the federal
government, large corporations, politicians, etc.
Lyndon B. Johnson popularity suffered greatly
during the Vietnam War?
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What was the Credibility Gap?
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This invention allowed the viewing of almost live
images daily of the war bringing war home for
the first time. Helped cause the credibility gap.
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What is Telelvision?