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site of the massacre of over 300 Vietnamese civilians at the hands of Lt. Calley and other soldiers

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A group of Communist guerrillas who, with the help of North Vietnam, fought against the South Vietnamese government in the Vietnam War.

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Americans who opposed the Vietnam War.

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A 7,000-page top-secret United States government report on the history of the internal planning and policy-making process within the government itself concerning the Vietnam War.

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Coalition of younger members of the Democratic party and radical student groups. Believed in participatory democracy, free speech, civil rights and racial brotherhood, and opposed the war in Vietnam.

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A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years of age and older

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the buildup of conventional troops and weapons to allow a nation to fight a limited war without using nuclear weapons

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(JFK) 1961,, a program in which the United States tried to help Latin American countries overcome poverty and other problems, money used to aid big business and the military

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The 1962 Supreme Court decision holding that state officials violated the First Amendment when they wrote a prayer to be recited by New York's schoolchildren.

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Supreme Court held that criminal suspects must be informed of their right to consult with an attorney and of their right against self-incrimination prior to questioning by police.

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A person who cannot afford an attorney may have one appointed by the government

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a resolution adopted by Congress in 1964, giving the president broad powers to wage war in Vietnam

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President Richard Nixons strategy for ending U.S involvement in the vietnam war, involving a gradual withdrawl of American troops and replacement of them with South Vietnamese forces

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direct telephone line between the White House and the Kremlin set up after the Cuban missile crisis

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Americans who supported the Vietnam War.

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Act that grants emergency executive powers to president to run war effort

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A public distrust of statements made by the government

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President Johnson called his version of the Democratic reform program the Great Society. In 1965, Congress passed many Great Society measures, including Medicare, civil rights legislation, and federal aid to education.

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The 1962 confrontation between US and the Soviet Union over Soviet missiles in Cuba.

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(JFK) , volunteers who help third world nations and prevent the spread of communism by getting rid of poverty, Africa, Asia, and Latin America

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Highly flammable chemical dropped from US planes in firebombing attacks during the Vietnam War.

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Cuban socialist leader who overthrew a dictator in 1959 and established a Marxist socialist state in Cuba (born in 1927)

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1968; National Liberation Front and North Vietnamese forces launched a huge attack on the Vietnamese New Year (Tet), which was defeated after a month of fighting and many thousands of casualties; major defeat for communism, but Americans reacted sharply, with declining approval of LBJ and more anti-war sentiment

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Government practice of spending more than it takes in from taxes

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someone who is drafted into military service

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signed the civil rights act of 1964 into law and the voting rights act of 1965. he had a war on poverty in his agenda. in an attempt to win, he set a few goals, including the great society, the economic opportunity act, and other programs that provided food stamps and welfare to needy famillies. he also created a department of housing and urban development. his most important legislation was probably medicare and medicaid.

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A wall separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West

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The campaign program advocated by JFK in the 1960 election. He promised to revitalize the stagnant economy and enact reform legislation in education, health care, and civil rights.

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case that est. one man one vote. this decision created guidelines for drawing up congresional districts and guaranteed a more equitable system of representation to the citizens of each state

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1964--Ruled that a defendant must be allowed access to a lawyer before questioning by police.

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(JFK) 1963, Wake of Cuban Missile Crisis (climax of Cold War, closest weve ever come to nuclear war) Soviets & US agree to prohibit all above-ground nuclear tests, both nations choose to avoid annihilating the human race w/ nuclear war, France and China did not sign

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The leader of this movement was Tom Hayden. Port Huron Statement (declaration of beliefs): "We are the people of this generation, bred in at least moderate comfort, housed in universities, looking uncomfortable to the world we inherit." Also, the idea of "participatory democracy" was upheld.

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American General who commanded American military operations in the Vietnam War at its peak from 1964 to 1968

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He was a Democrat who ran for president in 1968 promoting civil rights and other equality based ideals. He was ultimately assassinated in 1968, leaving Nixon to take the presidency but instilling hope in many Americans.

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A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States.

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A culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture.

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A federal and state assistance program that pays for health care services for people who cannot afford them.

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committee that investigated the assassination of President Kennedy

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failed invasion of Cuba in 1961 when a force of 1,200 Cuban exiles, backed by the United States, landed at the Bay of Pigs.

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President of the US during the Bay of Pigs Invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis