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Economic |
The alliance for progress provided what kind of assistance to Latin American countries? |
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Declined in national politics. |
As the result of the Cuban missile crisis, Khrushchev |
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Nearly 40 countries ended aboveground nuclear tests. |
As a result of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. |
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Poverty |
What did President Kennedy’s domestic agenda primarily fight? |
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Employment practices became fairer. |
Which of these was a result of the Equal Pay Act? |
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Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in Kennedy’s assassination. |
The Warren Commission concluded that, |
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Prosperity |
Which of the following does Johnson say relies on the beliefs he lists? |
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The Special Forces |
Kennedy’s military policies encouraged more funding for, |
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Relations between the US and Latin America did not improve |
What was the outcome of the alliance for progress? |
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Fidel Castro |
The Bay of Pigs invasion was an attempt to overthrow |
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Naval blockade |
Kennedy prevented completion of the missile bases in Cuba by approving a |
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Americas refusal to recognize a divided Germany |
What issue led to the construction of the Berlin wall? |
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Equality for all Americans |
One component of President Kennedy’s new frontier was |
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Cautiously |
How did President Kennedy initially approach civil rights policies |
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Competition with the Soviet Union spurred American space missions |
What effect did the Cold war have on the American space program |
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Lyndon Johnson |
After the assassination, President Kennedy was succeeded by |
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President Kennedy’s assassin acted alone |
The Warren commission determined that |
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Fight discrimination based on race and sex |
The purpose of the civil rights act was to |
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The Economic Opportunity Act |
Which of these came first in Johnson’s war on poverty |
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Inner city schools |
Which of these groups benefited from the elementary and secondary education act |
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The lives of many underprivileged Americans improved |
What was one result of the great society? |
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Supported civil liberties |
The warren court often made rulings that |
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He acted alone |
What was the conclusion of the Warren commission about Lee Harvey Oswald’s role in the JFK assassination |
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The Berlin wall by the east and west Germany |
What did the construction of the Berlin wall due to the country of Germany |
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To recognize the formal division of Germany and end the American occupation of West Berlin |
What Khrushchev request did President Kennedy deny at their 1961 conference in Vienna |
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Compromise |
From his time in Congress, Johnson was known for his skills in |
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Existing American immigration policies were discriminatory |
Why was the immigration and nationality act of 1965 necessary? |
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Deficit spending, business tax credits, middle-class tax cuts, higher taxes on the rich |
How did Kennedy jumpstart the economic growth of the late 1960s? |
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Berlin Wall |
Physical manifestation of Germany’s political division |
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Flexible response |
Military strategy relying on both traditional and specialized units |
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Fidel Castro |
Revolutionary leader who instituted a communist regime in Cuba |
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New Frontier |
President Kennedy’s vision for America |
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Medicaid |
Program to provide basic healthcare to poor and disabled Americans |
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Great Society |
President Johnson’s social welfare plan |
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Warren Commission |
Group that investigated President Kennedy’s assassination |
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Civil Rights Act |
Legislation that banned discrimination based on race and sex |
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Deficit Spending |
Strategy used by President Kennedy to improve the economy |
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Richard M. Nixon |
John F Kennedy’s opponent in 1960 |
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